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Helicopter Operations Manager Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Livingston, TX · On-site

$67K - $84K/yr

You will fly day and night missions in a 24-hour operational environment, supporting emergency ... Participate in Safety Management System initiatives, including Destination Zero * Provide ...

Plans and manages all offshore marine and helicopter operations, personnel movements, crew changes and POB control on a daily basis. Skills / Qualifications Qualifications/Skills: * Excellent ...

Plans and manages all offshore marine and helicopter operations, personnel movements, crew changes and POB control on a daily basis. Skills / Qualifications Qualifications/Skills: * Excellent ...

With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people ... helicopter underwater escape. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. Demonstrates ...

IFR Pilot

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) operations* Captain EC135 SPIFR/NVG (Instrument rating required)* 24 ... Support Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns.* Work with ...

IFR Pilot

Mckinney, TX

$83K - $103K/yr

Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) operations * CaptainEC135SPIFR/NVG (Instrument rating required) * 24 ... Support Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns. * Work with ...

IFR Pilot

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

Job Summary:PHI Air Medical (operating under CAMTS guidelines)Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA ... Support Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns.Work with ...

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier-testing operations * Liaise ... Must be able to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat. * Must have or be able to obtain ...

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier-testing operations * Liaise ... Must be able to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat. * Must have or be able to obtain ...

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier-testing operations * Liaise ... Must be able to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat. * Must have or be able to obtain ...

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier-testing operations * Liaise ... Must be able to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat. * Must have or be able to obtain ...

Plan, coordinate, and manage well control equipment and well barrier-testing operations * Liaise ... Must be able to work offshore and travel by helicopter and boat. * Must have or be able to obtain ...

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How much do helicopter operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for helicopter operations manager in Texas is $69,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $83,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a helicopter operations manager?

To thrive as a Helicopter Operations Manager, you need extensive knowledge of aviation regulations, flight logistics, and fleet management, usually supported by relevant aviation or management qualifications. Familiarity with flight planning software, safety management systems, and applicable certifications such as an Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or commercial pilot's license are often required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and effective communication skills enable you to manage teams and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant helicopter operations.

What does a helicopter operations manager do?

A Helicopter Operations Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of helicopter operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with aviation regulations. They manage flight schedules, crew assignments, maintenance coordination, and regulatory adherence. Their role includes risk assessment, emergency response planning, and liaising with clients or stakeholders. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and aviation expertise are essential for success in this role.

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VFR Helicopter Pilot

STS Technical Services

Livingston, TX • On-site

$67K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring VFR Helicopter Pilots in Livingston, Texas.
Position Summary
STS Technical Services is seeking experienced VFR Helicopter Pilots to support air medical transport operations in Livingston, Texas. This is a mission-critical role operating under CAMTS guidelines, where precision, discipline, and fast decision-making directly impact patient outcomes.
You will fly day and night missions in a 24-hour operational environment, supporting emergency medical response with a focus on safety, efficiency, and service.
Incentives
  • Sign-on bonus up to $75,000
  • Off-duty housing provided
  • Competitive compensation with shift incentives and annual bonuses

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual
  • Conduct safe and efficient VFR and NVG air medical missions
  • Support patient and equipment loading and unloading as required
  • Participate in Safety Management System initiatives, including Destination Zero
  • Provide professional, reliable service to internal teams and external customers
  • Participate in community outreach programs and represent the organization in the field

Operational Details
  • Aircraft: Bell 407
  • Operations: VFR and NVG
  • Instrument rating required
  • 24-hour operations with rotating day and night schedules

Qualifications
  • Commercial Helicopter Rating required
  • Instrument Helicopter Rating required
  • First Class Medical Certificate required
  • Minimum flight experience:
    • 2,000 total flight hours
    • 1,500 helicopter hours
    • 1,000 Pilot-in-Command helicopter hours
    • 500 turbine helicopter hours
  • Night operations experience:
    • 100 hours unaided, or
    • 50 hours unaided plus 100 hours NVG
  • Must meet company weight restriction of 235 pounds or less
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Interview and acceptance by PHI management
  • Ability to pass a physical exam, including lifting up to 100 pounds
  • Drug screening and background check required

Schedule
  • 7 days on, 7 days off rotation
  • Schedule adjustments may be required based on operational needs

Additional Information
  • Aircraft transition training may require a minimum one-year service commitment
  • Relocation assistance available with potential service commitment
  • Off-duty housing provided at base

About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect highly skilled professionals with roles that demand precision, accountability, and real-world impact.
If you are ready to step into a role where every flight matters, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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