Helicopter Pilot
On-siteEvergreen, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Operate Air Methods aircraft safely and legally, ensuring airworthiness through daily flight log sign-offs and complete walk-around inspections before every mission. Conduct detailed flight planning with little notice while maintaining final authority over operations and passenger safety. Complete required documentation and participate in regular meetings, activities, and community outreach projects. Maintain thorough familiarity with all aircraft and medical systems utilized at the operational area. Work 12-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off rotation with off-duty housing and a $15,000 sign-on bonus available. Join a high-performing team dedicated to 24/7 air medical transport in South Alabama.
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
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public
- 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
- Commercial & Instrument Rating (for category and class of aircraft)
- ATP rating in category
- First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate required
- 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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