UH-60 External Load & Firefighting Pilot (PIC 4,000+ hrs)

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Loveland (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Vacation, Health, Dental, Eye paid by:
401k

Job summary

Trans Aero LTD is seeking experienced UH-60 pilots for the 2026 season to perform fire suppression, construction, and external load operations using long-line deliveries up to 200 feet. Pilots will plan and execute flight assignments, ensure aircraft inspections, and manage discrepancies per FAA regulations and company policy.

We require S-70 type rating, UH-60 carding, 4000 PIC hours, and external load experience (100 ft+).

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute flight assignments in support of seismic, fire fighting, and utility missions.
  • Ensure aircraft inspections and discrepancies are corrected or deferred per FAA regulations and company policy.
  • Supervise field support crew and ensure compliance with government contracts and FAA regulations.

Skills

S-70 Type Rating
UH-60 carding
PIC time 4000 hours
External load experience 100ft+

Job description

Trans Aero LTD is seeking experienced UH-60 pilots for the 2026 season to perform fire suppression, construction, and external load operations using long-line deliveries up to 200 feet. Pilots will plan and execute flight assignments, ensure aircraft inspections, and manage discrepancies per FAA regulations and company policy.

We require S-70 type rating, UH-60 carding, 4000 PIC hours, and external load experience (100 ft+).

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