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Maverick Helicopters

Adventure Sales Agent

Maui, HI · On-site

$21/hr

POSITION DESCRIPTION As a booth sales representative is responsible for promoting and selling products or services of Maverick Helicopters. They engage with customers, answer questions, process ...

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Carson Helicopters

R&D Engineer

Perkasie, PA

Carson Helicopters is currently seeking talented individuals for a position on its R&D/Engineering team. You will work on designing, ground testing and flight-testing critical aerospace components ...

PJ Helicopters, Inc

UH-60 Base/Field Mechanic

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

About Us PJ Helicopters is a family-run, world-class precision helicopter lift service operating nationwide. Since 1970, PJ Helicopters has earned a reputation for excellence by consistently ...

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What is the difference between Helicopters vs Pilots?

AspectHelicoptersPilots
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), rotorcraft ratingsPrivate Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot License (CPL), specific aircraft ratings
Work EnvironmentHelicopter cockpits, outdoor, varied terrainsAircraft cabins, airports, airfields
Industry UsageSearch and rescue, tourism, medical transportFlying aircraft, navigation, flight planning

Helicopters are the aircraft operated by pilots. While helicopters refer to the aircraft itself, pilots are the licensed professionals who operate them. Both roles require specific certifications and involve working in aviation environments, but helicopters denote the vehicle, whereas pilots are the skilled operators of those vehicles.

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Utility Helicopter Pilot

Sacramento Executive Helicopters

Acampo, CA

$21.25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Helicopter Pilot - Power Utility Operations

Location: Lodi, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Base wage and daily rate


About Us: Wilson Utility Helicopters is a leading provider of power utility services, committed to ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our power grid. We employ a highly skilled team to inspect, maintain and construct critical infrastructure across the US. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Helicopter Pilot to join our team and support our power utility operations.

Job Description:

As a Helicopter Pilot at Wilson Utility Helicopters, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance, inspection, and repair of power lines and other utility infrastructure. Your primary responsibilities will include safely operating helicopters for aerial patrols, inspections, and supporting maintenance & construction crews in various locations. You will work closely with a team of engineers, linemen, and other utility professionals to ensure the continuous delivery of electricity to our customers.


Qualifications:

  • Valid FAA Commercial Pilot License with Rotorcraft-Helicopter rating.
  • Minimum of 2000 hours of total helicopter flight time.
  • Vertical reference long line experience (HEC qualification preferred)
  • Experience in power utility construction and maintenance (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and aviation safety practices.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and be on call for emergency operations.
  • Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and medical evaluation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate helicopters to perform aerial inspections, patrols, and crew support for power utility infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with ground crews and utility professionals to coordinate flight plans and ensure operational efficiency.
  • Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure the helicopter's airworthiness.
  • Adhere to all FAA regulations and company policies to ensure the highest safety standards.
  • Provide detailed reports on inspections and operations, including any anomalies or issues observed during flights.
  • Respond to emergency situations, including natural disasters or urgent repair needs, to support the restoration of power services.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and advancements in aerial utility operations.
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs to enhance piloting capabilities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base wage plus daily.
  • Company sponsored health insurance, with optional dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Rotation Schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and resources to support your work.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter, and a copy of their pilot license to [email address]. Please include "Helicopter Pilot - Power Utility Operations" in the subject line of your email.

Wilson Utility Helicopters is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This job posting is designed to attract experienced helicopter pilots with a focus on utility operations, emphasizing safety, teamwork, and professionalism.


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