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Pae

Academic Instructor (Aviation)

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

$39.67/hr

Applicant must possess the FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) and Instrument Ground Instructor ... Army helicopter instructor pilot with experience teaching ground school subjects to medium/large ...

Amentum

Academic Instructor (Aviation)

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

$39.67 - $51.90/hr

Applicant must possess the FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) and Instrument Ground Instructor ... Army helicopter instructor pilot with experience teaching ground school subjects to medium/large ...

Caeus

Helicopter Instructor Pilot

Dothan, AL

FAA FAA-certified commercial pilot, Helicopter with an Instrument helicopter rating. * FAA Certificated Flight Instructor Helicopter, with Instrument Helicopter Instructor rating required (current)

CAE, Inc.

Helicopter Instructor Pilot

Dothan, AL · On-site

FAA FAA-certified commercial pilot, Helicopter with an Instrument helicopter rating. * FAA Certificated Flight Instructor Helicopter, with Instrument Helicopter Instructor rating required (current)

Heli Preflight

$66K - $82K/yr

Participate in ground and flight instruction/training for customer personnel. * Receive and update ... Ensure compliance with FAA and other regulations in all Flight Operations assignments. * Prepare ...

Heli Preflight

FAA Certificated Commercial pilot, Helicopter with an Instrument helicopter rating. * FAA Certificated Flight Instructor Helicopter, with Instrument Helicopter Instructor rating required (current)

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What is an FAA Helicopter Ground Instructor?

FAA Helicopter Ground Instructors are certified professionals who provide classroom-based or online instruction to student helicopter pilots. They cover essential topics such as aerodynamics, navigation, weather, regulations, and flight theory, all focused on helicopter operations. Unlike flight instructors, ground instructors do not provide in-aircraft training but play a crucial role in preparing students for knowledge tests and safe flight practices. To become an FAA Helicopter Ground Instructor, individuals must hold a Ground Instructor Certificate with appropriate ratings from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FAA Helicopter Ground Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FAA Helicopter Ground Instructor, you need a solid understanding of helicopter aerodynamics, Federal Aviation Regulations, and instructional techniques, typically backed by a ground instructor certificate and relevant pilot ratings. Familiarity with flight training software, simulation tools, and FAA testing systems is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and organizational skills help instructors effectively convey complex concepts and adapt to diverse student needs. These skills ensure instructors can deliver safe, thorough, and engaging training that prepares students for both written exams and real-world flight scenarios.

What are some of the common challenges faced by FAA Helicopter Ground Instructors, and how can they be addressed?

FAA Helicopter Ground Instructors often face the challenge of catering to students with varying levels of aviation knowledge and learning styles. Adapting lesson plans to accommodate both new and experienced students, while ensuring all required material is thoroughly covered, requires flexibility and strong communication skills. Additionally, staying current with changing FAA regulations and integrating real-world scenarios into training sessions can be demanding but is essential for effective instruction. Building strong rapport with students and engaging them through interactive teaching methods can help overcome these challenges and create a productive learning environment.

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Helicopter Pilot: 2,000 Flight Hours Required at REACH Medical Holdings Elko, NV

Elko, NV • On-site

Downtown Boulder Partnership
11 - 50 employees
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$15K/yr

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Posted 8 days ago

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Helicopter Pilot: 2,000 Flight Hours Required job at REACH Medical Holdings. Elko, NV.

Helicopter Pilot – HAA - Elko, Nevada

Pilots get more with GMR Companies in 2025!

  • Competitive starting salaries from $104,422 - $112,700 including 20% Geo Modifier
  • 15K Sign-On Bonus upon completion of new hire pilot training
  • 40K Retention Bonus after 36 Months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
  • Off-Duty Housing is provided

We’re hiring a Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to our customers. This pilot will be qualified to fly our AS350/H125. Scheduled shifts run seven days on / seven days off, 12hr shifts and service day or night trips. Safety is a key pillar of our services, therefore all of our pilots work on a quality, professional team that are committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

Essential Functions / Duties
  • Coordinates and communicates effectively with dispatch, medical crew, and ground contacts to ensure seamless transport operations.
  • Operates the aircraft in accordance with Rotorcraft Flight Manual guidelines and company standards, prioritizing safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Monitors current and forecasted weather conditions and ensures proper flight planning.
  • Conducts pre-flight inspections before each shift and/or flight using the appropriate Rotorcraft Flight Manual. Records any discrepancies in the engineering log and notifies maintenance for corrective actions.
  • Reports aircraft damage, malfunctions, or personnel injuries to Communications Center as soon as possible.
  • Performs routine housekeeping duties in the hangar and crew quarters in coordination with medical and maintenance staff.
  • Participates in cleaning and upkeep of the aircraft, including wash and wax duties.
  • Completes required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, including flight logs and reports.
  • Upholds REACH’s values and commitment to safety, service, and team professionalism.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Education & Certifications
  • FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate
  • FAA Helicopter Instrument Rating
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
  • 2,000 helicopter flight hours
  • 1,000 helicopter PIC hours
  • 1,000 turbine hours
  • Min. 200 helicopter night flight hours (aided and/or unaided)
Pilot Incentives
  • Hourly position
  • 20% geographical modifier to base pay
  • $15,000 sign-on bonus (1-year commitment)
  • 40K Retention Bonus after 36 Months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
  • 24-hour pilot housing provided
  • 7-on7-off schedule
Physical Requirements
  • 230-pound weight limit (including flight gear)
  • Frequently required to sit for extended periods
  • Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
  • Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment
  • Required to work near moving mechanical parts and in various weather conditions
  • Frequently exposed to bloodborne pathogens, airborne particles, and in-flight vibrations
  • Noise levels require wearing a headset
Mental Requirements
  • Ability to make sound, time-sensitive decisions under pressure
  • Follows oral and written procedures precisely
  • Adapts to irregular work schedules and dynamic operational demands

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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