Helicopter Pilot
On-siteEvergreen, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Operate Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner, ensuring airworthiness by completing pre-flight walkarounds and Daily Flight Log sign-offs. Conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to transport medical crews and patients to receiving hospitals within the assigned operational area. Maintain final authority for operations and safety while complying with Federal Aviation Regulations, Aeronautical Information Manual, and company policies. Perform required documentation and participate in regular meetings, projects, and community outreach activities. Schedule includes 12-hour shifts with a 7 days on/7 days off rotation.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
- Two to five years' related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Flown in category for a commercial operator or in the military within the previous 24 months
- 2000 total flight hours with minimum of 1500 flight hours in category
- 1000 hours PIC in category
- 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time
- 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours of which were at night
- 100 hours unaided night as PIC (50 hours of unaided can be substituted for by 100 hours of NVG time, but cannot be reduced below 50 hours of unaided time)
- 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and in category (simulator time does not count)
- Commercial & Instrument Rating (for category and class of aircraft)
- ATP rating in category
- First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate
- Weight not to exceed 250 pounds
- Less than seventy (70) years old
- Regular scheduled attendance - 7 days on/7 days off (12-hour shifts)
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
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