S70/UH-60 VRLL Aerial Work/Fire PIC – Colorado

Heli Preflight

Loveland (CO)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

Job summary

Trans Aero is seeking experienced UH-60 pilots to join our team for the 2026 season. Pilots will perform fire suppression, construction, and other external load operations using a long line up to 200 feet.

You will plan and execute flight assignments, ensure aircraft inspections and discrepancies are corrected or properly deferred per FAA regulations, and supervise the field support crew.

Qualifications

  • S-70 Type Rating is required.
  • Carded or able to be carded in UH-60.
  • PIC time: 4000 hours.
  • External load experience (100 ft or greater): 300 hours.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute flight assignments according to FAA regulations and company policies.
  • Ensure aircraft inspections are complete and discrepancies are correctly deferred or resolved.
  • Supervise the field support crew and ensure compliance with government contracts and FAA regulations.

Skills

S-70 Type Rating
UH-60 carding
PIC time
External load experience

Job description

Description

Trans Aero is seeking experienced UH-60 pilots to join our team for the 2026 season. Pilots must be able to perform fire suppression, construction, and other external load operations using a long line of up to 200 feet in length. They will be responsible for planning and executing flight assignments, ensuring that all necessary aircraft inspections and previously reported discrepancies are corrected or properly deferred according to FAA regulations and company policies. Additionally, pilots must ensure compliance with government contracts and FAA regulations, as well as supervise the field support crew.

As an EOE/AA employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.

  • S-70 Type Rating required
  • Carded or able to be carded in the UH-60
  • PIC time: 4000 hours
  • External load experience (100 ft. or greater): 300 hours

We provide helicopter services for seismic oil and gas exploration, fire fighting, general utility, and HAA services throughout the US.

Benefits:
For full time employees, Vacation, Health, Dental, Eye paid by the company for the employee. We also offer a 401k. As an EOE/AA employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Supported Manufacturers:
Eurocopter, Bell, Sikorsky

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