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AIRMED INTERNATIONAL

Fixed Wing Pilot

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$111K - $122K/yr

Pilot shift assignments consist of either a day duty period or a night duty period and are scheduled the month prior by the Base Lead Pilot to provide pilots sufficient opportunity to prepare their ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

San Antonio, TX

$111K - $122K/yr

Pilot shift assignments consist of either a day duty period or a night duty period and are scheduled the month prior by the Base Lead Pilot to provide pilots sufficient opportunity to prepare their ...

AIRMED INTERNATIONAL

Fixed Wing Pilot

San Antonio, TX

$111K - $122K/yr

Pilot shift assignments consist of either a day duty period or a night duty period and are scheduled the month prior by the Base Lead Pilot to provide pilots sufficient opportunity to prepare their ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

San Antonio, TX

$111K - $122K/yr

Pilot shift assignments consist of either a day duty period or a night duty period and are scheduled the month prior by the Base Lead Pilot to provide pilots sufficient opportunity to prepare their ...

Cintas

Pilot

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days. Job Category: Flight Organization ... Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift

SunCoke Energy

Boat Pilot

Lisle, IL · On-site

Pilots must perform pre-shift inspections and comply with all Coast Guard regulations. - Must be ... Boat Pilot Schedule: 7 days on 2 days off, 7 nights on 5 days off. Shifts are 12 hours Equal ...

Cintas

Pilot

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days. Job Category: Flight Organization ... Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift

Cintas Corporation

Pilot

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days. Job Details Job Category: Flight ... Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Job Segment:

NATIONAL PRODUCTS INC

Assembler - Day Shift

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $25/hr

... pilots, extreme sports enthusiasts and others with mounting solutions for high vibration ... Hourly Range: $21.30 - $25.00 per hour Day Shift: Monday - Friday from 6am to 2:30pm Benefits:

Bio-Process Group

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pilot plant construction/ set-up

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Pilot Plant Construction Summary: When you're part of the team at Bio-Process Innovations, you'll ... Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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Bio-Process Group

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pilot plant construction/ set-up

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Pilot Plant Construction Summary: When you're part of the team at Bio-Process Innovations, you'll ... Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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PHI Health

VFR Lead Pilot

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

AS350 VFR/NVG (Instrument rating required) * 24-hour operations (day/night rotation) * If ... This package includes competitive pay, shift bonuses, shift incentives, Annual Safety Bonus, Annual ...

PHI Health

VFR Lead Pilot

Sierra Vista, AZ

AS350VFR/NVG (Instrument rating required) * 24-hour operations (day/night rotation) * If successful ... This package includes competitive pay, shift bonuses, shift incentives, Annual Safety Bonus, Annual ...

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How much do day shift airship pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for day shift airship pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Day Shift Airship Pilot?

A Day Shift Airship Pilot is a professional responsible for operating and navigating airships, such as blimps or dirigibles, during daytime hours. Their duties include safely piloting the airship, monitoring weather conditions, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew, and conducting routine inspections. These pilots may work for advertising companies, tourism operators, or in surveillance and research roles. Day shift pilots typically have specialized training and must hold the appropriate pilot's license for lighter-than-air aircraft.

What is the difference between Day Shift Airship Pilot vs Helicopter Pilot?

AspectDay Shift Airship PilotHelicopter Pilot
Required CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airship RatingCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating
Work EnvironmentOpen skies, primarily advertising, tourism, or surveillanceVaried, including transportation, emergency services, and construction
Industry UsageAdvertising, tourism, aerial photographyTransport, rescue, construction, and news

Both roles require a Commercial Pilot License with specific ratings. While Day Shift Airship Pilots operate lighter-than-air craft mainly for advertising or tourism during daytime hours, Helicopter Pilots operate rotorcraft in diverse environments, including emergency and transport services. The choice depends on the work environment and industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Shift Airship Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Shift Airship Pilot, you need strong navigation skills, aeronautical knowledge, and a valid commercial pilot's license with specific airship ratings. Familiarity with avionics systems, GPS navigation, weather monitoring tools, and airship-specific instrumentation is essential. Excellent communication, decision-making, and situational awareness are crucial soft skills for ensuring safety and coordinating with ground crews. These skills and qualifications are vital to safely operate airships, manage in-flight challenges, and ensure reliable passenger or cargo transport during daylight hours.

What are some common challenges faced by Day Shift Airship Pilots, and how can they be effectively managed?

Day Shift Airship Pilots often encounter challenges such as navigating changing weather conditions, maintaining clear communication with ground crews, and managing the unique handling characteristics of airships compared to other aircraft. Effective management of these challenges involves staying updated on weather forecasts, following established operational protocols, and participating in regular training sessions. Collaboration with a skilled crew and adherence to safety checklists are also key to ensuring smooth and safe operations during daytime flights.
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Infographic showing various Day Shift Airship Pilot job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 3% Internship, 38% As Needed, 24% Temporary, 23% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Fixed Wing Pilot

AIRMED INTERNATIONAL

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$111K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Job description


If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!
Position: Fixed Wing Pilot
Location: San Antonio, TX
Airframe: King Air 200
Schedule: 7 Days On and 7 Days Off
Annual Salary Range: $111,589 - $122,748
  • Annual scaled salary increases based on merit to a maximum of $156,224.
  • 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride).
  • 40,000 Retention Bonus (There is a 6 Month Waiting period and This is a 3 Year Program).
  • Up to 5,000 in Relocation Assistance.

The Pilot in Command is designated as the PIC or a flight or series of flights in accordance to the principles and procedures as required by FAR Part 135. The PIC is responsible for the safe conduct of flights to which he or she is assigned. The PIC is the final authority in the operation of the aircraft and exercises Operational Control on the Tier 2 level as described in Chapter 5 of the General Operations Manual. The PIC supervises the functions of any other assigned crew member during flight as required. The PIC must meet minimum qualifications as specified by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135.243(b).
Pilot schedules are a rotating 7 days on followed by 7 days off duty assignment. While on duty, pilots serve a 12-hour shift (maximum of 14 hours if operating under Part 135) at the Base hangar in order to meet a 30-minute launch after initial notification of a trip. Pilot shift assignments consist of either a day duty period or a night duty period and are scheduled the month prior by the Base Lead Pilot to provide pilots sufficient opportunity to prepare their rest cycle. Pilots can expect to serve the same duty period during their assigned 7 days on shift and then rotate to the next duty period during their next 7-day shift assignment. Changes to duty periods within a 7-day shift assignment are discouraged but can occur depending on local needs at the Base.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, San Antonio, Texas
  • Must hold, or be able to attain, BE-200PL21 and C-90 PIC Qualification
  • The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience.
  • Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred.
  • Valid and unexpired driver's license.
  • Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate
  • Hold, or be eligible to hold, an unrestricted FAA ATP certificate
  • 2500 Airplane Total Time Hours.
  • 500 Airplane Multi-Engine Land Hours.
  • 1000 PIC Airplane Hours.
  • 100 Hours in Type.
  • 75 instrument (50 actual) hours.
  • Must hold valid US Passport.

Responsibilities:
  • Complies with the duties and responsibilities contained within AirMed International general operating manual.
  • Ensures the aircraft is ready for mission in coordination with AirMed's global operations center.
  • Complies with all applicable FARs and OpSpecs.
  • Ensures that all pertinent information about flight operations will be disseminated through the operational control structure.
  • Conducts themselves in a professional manner to include being sensitive to the environment they are in at all times.
  • Attends meetings when required and may be required to attend training and check-flights outside of normal duty shift rotations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Operations or Chief Pilot.

Education:
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or higher.

Working Conditions:
  • Required to work in outside weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work night, day, and overnight shifts as assigned.
  • May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight.
  • Travel required for training events or maintenance assignment.

Position Reports to:
  • The Base Lead Pilot
  • The Chief Pilot
  • The Director of Operations

Why Choose AirMed? As a leading provider of air medical transportation services, AirMed is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
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