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STS Technical Services

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Marion, IN · On-site

$50K/yr

STS Technical Services is hiring a VFR Helicopter Pilot to support air medical transport operations ... This role places experienced pilots on the front line of emergency medical response, flying ...

STS Technical Services

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$105K - $130K/yr

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with operational procedures * Safely operate a Bell 407 helicopter during air medical transport missions * Assist with patient and equipment loading as needed

STS Technical Services

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Oracle, AZ · On-site

$50K/yr

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with company operational procedures * Safely operate an AS350 helicopter during air medical transport missions * Assist with patient and equipment loading when ...

STS Technical Services

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Livingston, TX · On-site

$67K - $84K/yr

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual * Conduct safe and ... Instrument Helicopter Rating required * First Class Medical Certificate required * Minimum flight ...

STS Technical Services

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Grants, NM · On-site

$50K/yr

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual * Safely conduct day and ... Commercial Helicopter Rating * Instrument Helicopter Rating * First Class Medical Certificate

STS Technical Services

IFR Helicopter Pilot

Columbus, MS · On-site

$100K/yr

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual * Safely conduct day and ... Commercial Helicopter Rating * Instrument Helicopter Rating * First Class Medical Certificate

County of Ventura (CA)

Sheriff's Helicopter Pilot

Ventura, CA · On-site

$96K - $119K/yr

Operates light, medium, and heavy size turbine powered helicopters over all types of terrain to ... Long Line/Vertical reference experience with USDA or equivalent fire card. * Rappel or Short Haul ...

Ventura County, CA

Sheriff's Helicopter Pilot

Ventura, CA · On-site

$125K - $176K/yr

Operates light, medium, and heavy size turbine powered helicopters over all types of terrain to ... Long Line/Vertical reference experience with USDA or equivalent fire card. * Rappel or Short Haul ...

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Utility Powerline & Pipeline Patrol Helicopter Pilot

Utility Powerline & Pipeline Patrol Helicopter Pilot

JBI Helicopter Services

Suncook, NH • On-site

$88K - $109K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Utility Powerline & Pipeline Patrol Helicopter Pilot
Location: Within 50 miles of Pembroke, NH
Supervisor: Chief Pilot
Schedule: Full-time
Job Summary:
The Helicopter Pilot will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating helicopters for various missions, as approved.
To ensure a fair hiring process, we are not accepting phone inquiries. Please apply online using the link provided.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate helicopters for various missions, including aerial application, utility services, power line patrol, and other specialized operations.
  • Conduct daily pre-flight and daily post-flight inspections of aircraft to ensure airworthiness and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Plan and execute flights in accordance with flight plans, weather conditions, and operational requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of flight time, fuel consumption, maintenance activities, and other relevant information.
  • Collaborate with ground crews, maintenance personnel, and other team members to coordinate mission planning and execution.
  • Adhere to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, company policies, and safety procedures to ensure safe and compliant flight operations.
  • Conduct tailboard meetings/safety briefings, as appropriate.
  • Stay current on industry best practices, technology advancements, and regulatory changes related to helicopter operations.
  • Complete required training and certifications, including recurrent training, safety courses, and specialized training programs.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in flying in applicable terrain and wire environments, applying specialized techniques and procedures to mitigate risks.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude while representing the company to clients, regulatory agencies, and other partners.
  • Able to lift and perform tasks that involve working on knees, bending, crouching, and reaching overhead repeatedly.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, aircraft, vehicles, and all company equipment through diligent housekeeping practices.
  • Serve as a responsible steward of company resources by promoting efficiency and conservation measures.
  • Capable of working flexible hours to support the needs of customers.
  • Subject to overnight travel, based on the needs of customers.
  • Maintain proficiency in software systems and processes.
  • Maintain, at minimum, FAA Medical Certificate Second Class.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Rotorcraft Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating required.
  • Current 2nd Class Medical Certificate required.
  • Minimum of 1,000 hours of total helicopter flight time.
  • Minimum of 300 hours of turbine time.
  • Experience with Bell 206 B/L and/or Bell 407 (preferred).
  • Experience in power line and/or pipeline patrol operations preferred.
  • Strong communication and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new software systems and processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and follow scheduled plans.
  • Comply with company drug and alcohol policy.

Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities

If you are a results-driven and experienced self-motivated leader with a passion for management, policy administration, and operating as a pilot of a helicopter used in multi-disciplined flying techniques, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at JBI Helicopter Services and play a crucial role in optimizing our operations for success while working closely with our Executive Management team.
Applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test prior to an official offer. Once an offer has been made and accepted, you will be required to participate in the Drug and Alcohol Abatement program.
JBI Helicopter Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to be a drug free, smoke free work place.
To ensure a fair hiring process, we are not accepting phone inquiries. Please apply online using the link provided.

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