SK61 Utility/Fire PIC — Aerial Crane & Fire Ops

Heli Preflight; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & life insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Per diem while traveling

12 days on / 12 days off schedule

Job summary

Helicopter Express is seeking full-time SK61 PICs with experience in vertical reference, longline and firefighting operations. The role offers setup in Georgia with opportunities to work on state-side and international missions across the aviation utility sector.

Applicants must hold an FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate and a valid Second Class Medical, with a preferred SK-61 type rating and USFS carding. A passport and pre-employment screening are required.

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate required.
• Second Class Medical is mandatory.
• Type rating/experience on SK-61 preferred.
• USFS carded status is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as SK61 PIC on utility/fire missions.
• Operate in vertical reference, longline, construction and firefighting roles.
• Travel across state and international locations as needed.

Skills

Longline operations

Vertical reference

Construction

Fire fighting operations

Education

FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate

FAA Second Class Medical

Tools

SK-61 Type Rating

61.58 certification

USFS carded

Job description

Helicopter Express is seeking full-time SK61 PICs with experience in vertical reference, longline and firefighting operations. The role offers setup in Georgia with opportunities to work on state-side and international missions across the aviation utility sector.

Applicants must hold an FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate and a valid Second Class Medical, with a preferred SK-61 type rating and USFS carding. A passport and pre-employment screening are required.