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Entry Level Ec 145 Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods ...

Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks ...

Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks ...

Helicopter Pilot

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods ...

Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks ...

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Little Rock, AR MedFlight EC-145 / VFR $5,000 Stipend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods ...

Entry Level Ec 145 Pilot information

What is the difference between Entry Level Ec 145 Pilot vs Entry Level Robinson R44 Pilot?

AspectEntry Level Ec 145 PilotEntry Level Robinson R44 Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Ec 145 type ratingCommercial Pilot License (CPL), R44 type rating
Work EnvironmentHelicopter operations in EMS, corporate, and utility sectorsHelicopter operations in training, sightseeing, and light utility roles
Employer & IndustryHelicopter service companies, EMS providers, utility firmsFlight schools, sightseeing operators, small utility companies

Both the Ec 145 Pilot and Robinson R44 Pilot roles require similar certifications, including a Commercial Pilot License and type ratings specific to each helicopter. The Ec 145 Pilot typically works in larger, more complex operations like EMS and utility services, while the Robinson R44 Pilot often operates in training, sightseeing, or light utility roles. The choice depends on the aircraft type and industry focus, but both are entry-level positions for aspiring helicopter pilots.

What are the best entry level Ec 145 pilot jobs?

Entry-level EC 145 pilot jobs typically include positions as flight instructors, charter pilots, or corporate pilots, often requiring a commercial pilot license and specific rotorcraft certifications. These roles provide experience in helicopter operations, safety procedures, and navigation, serving as stepping stones to more advanced positions in the industry.
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Air Ambulance Pilot SPIFR EC145

OSF HealthCare

Galesburg, IL • On-site

$93.12 - $117.79/hr

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Job description

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Expected pay for Commercial Instrument Pilot position is $93,122 - $109,554/year. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a salaried position.

Expected pay for Unrestricted ATP position is $100,110 - $117,790/year. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

Sign on Bonus Eligible

1 year- $15,000

Pilot Housing Available!

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for the operation of helicopter. Maintains all standard procedures outlined in applicable FAA regulations and division policies. Responsible for determining flight routes, speed, and takeoff and landing times to fulfill scheduling requirements. Conducts flights in the safest manner possible.

We will accept candidates who meet requirements for Commercial Instrument or Unrestricted ATP, pay will be adjusted as appropriate.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • Meets and maintains qualifications of FAA Commercial Rotorcraft and FAA Instrument Rotorcraft Pilot.

Age requirement:

  • Maximum age 70 years.

Experience:

  • 2000 Hours Total time
    • 1500 Hours Helicopter
    • 1000 Hours Helicopter Pilot in Command (PIC)
    • 100 Hours Helicopter Night Unaided
    • 75 Hours Instrument / Hood (50 helicopter in flight)
    • 500 Hours Cross Country
    • 500 Hours Turbine Helicopter

Licensure/ Certification:

  • FAA Commercial Rotorcraft
  • FAA Instrument Rotorcraft
  • Current FAA Second Class Medical

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

  • Meets and maintains qualifications of FAA Commercial Rotorcraft and FAA Instrument Rotorcraft Pilot.
  • Maintain maximum weight of 230 pounds.
  • Demonstrates effective team work between all divisions of Aviation to ensure excellence in care to population served.
  • Organizational skills necessary to coordinate services with co-workers, and other departments.
  • Communication skills necessary to respond to stressful situations in a calm and rational manner.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • Associate’s degree

Experience:

  • 2000 Hours Helicopter PIC.
  • EC-145 Experience.
  • NVG Experience.
  • Previous Civilian EMS Experience.
  • Previous SPIFR Experience.
  • Helicopter Multi-engine Experience.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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