Job description
Helicopter Pilot (Lead) providing medical air transportation services (HAA - Helicopter Air Ambulance) for REACH customers. Responsibilities include safely transporting customers to and from locations and facilities with a team of medical experts, ensuring aircraft readiness for flight dispatches per FAR and REACH requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and record keeping, communicating with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners, providing shift change info, and maintaining required certifications and ongoing training. Minimum Requirements: - Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate - Helicopter instrument rating - Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate - Must meet U.S. Forest Service carding requirements: 100 flight hours in the past 12 months, 50 hours in the AS350, 200 hours of mountain flight time - 2,000 Total Flight Hours - 2,000 Helicopter Hours - 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours - 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours - 200 helicopter night hours (aided or unaided) - 230 pound weight limit with flight gear Preferred Qualifications: - AS350/H125 Aircraft Experience - High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher
Additional requirements
- Must meet U.S. Forest Service carding requirements
- 230 pound weight limit with flight gear
Compensation and Benefits
$106,511 – $117,162 per year (USD)
- Salary $106,511 - $117,162 including 20% Geo Modifier
- $15,000 Sign-on Bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years, plus additional retention bonuses)
- $5,000 Fire Stipend (upon successful completion of required Fire Check Ride)
- $5,000 Lead Pilot Stipend (subject to eligibility)
- On Duty Housing (for select locations)
- 7 Days On / 7 Days Off Schedule
Base Location
United States
Base airport not stated in the posting.