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Full Time Fire Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Rotary wing pilots with CH-47D Pilot in Command experience for full-time, year-round employment. Applicants must be willing and able to work in the USA and overseas on fire assignments as scheduled ...

Pilot Driver

Zephyrhills, FL · On-site

$19.29 - $22.43/hr

This includes but is not limited to proper use of lights, signs, flags, fire extinguishers, etc ... On-site Status: Full-time Salary Range: $19.29 - $22.43 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor ...

Pilot Driver

Zephyrhills, FL

$19.29 - $22.43/hr

This includes but is not limited to proper use of lights, signs, flags, fire extinguishers, etc ... On-site Status: Full-time Salary Range: $19.29 - $22.43 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor ...

Sheriff Aircraft Pilot

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$8.5K - $10K/mo

... Type: Full time Job Number: 8975 Department: SHERIFF Opening Date: 05/11/2023 Closing Date ... fire service or military operations. Desired Helicopter Flight Experience * Certified Flight ...

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How much do full time fire pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time fire 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 the difference between Full Time Fire Pilot vs Part Time Fire Pilot?

AspectFull Time Fire PilotPart Time Fire Pilot
CertificationsFirefighter certification, pilot license, specialized firefighting trainingSame certifications as full-time, but may have less extensive training
Work EnvironmentFull-time employment, regular schedule, on-call for emergenciesPart-time, flexible hours, may work fewer shifts
Employer & Industry UsageFire departments, emergency services, firefighting agenciesSame industries, often supplementing full-time staff

Full Time Fire Pilots are employed on a permanent basis with regular hours and comprehensive training, while Part Time Fire Pilots work fewer hours with similar certifications. Both roles operate in firefighting environments, but full-timers typically have more consistent schedules and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Fire Pilot job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.
AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

$88K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Job Description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities available!  By applying through this posting, we are able to move your application to the open location of your choosing.  This is not a Float Pilot position.

Starting Salary Range: $88,759 - $97,635

Up to 35% geographic modifier, depending on location

15K Sign on Bonus40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

24-hour base housing provided at all locations

7/7 Schedule 

JOB SUMMARY

 

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

  • Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
  • Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
  • Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
  • Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

 

2000 hours total flight time1500 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command500 hours turbine100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aidedPrevious HAA experience or equivalent - preferredEducation and Credentials:

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial CertificateRotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent Other:

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

 

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

This is an evergreen role with no anticipated close date. 

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. Pilots

More Information about this Job

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about  our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME