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RLC, LLC

Helicopter Pilot - 2026

Broussard, LA · On-site

Experience flying in an environment like the Gulf of America Oil and Gas Industry is preferred ... Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate from the FAA and a Class II Medical. * Maintain ...

RLC, LLC

Helicopter Pilot - 2026

Broussard, LA · On-site

$90K/yr

Experience flying in an environment like the Gulf of America Oil and Gas Industry is preferred ... Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate from the FAA and a Class II Medical. * Maintain ...

Ventura County, CA

Sheriff's Helicopter Pilot

Ventura, CA · On-site

$125K - $176K/yr

Incumbents serve as Pilot in Command (PIC) during a full range of helicopter missions, are ... Must also work rotating shifts which include stand-by, on-call status, willing/able to respond to ...

Airnorth

Pilot - 14x14 - Gulf of America

Houma, LA · On-site

Applications are now being accepted for VFR and IFR PICs, as well as IFR SIC helicopter pilots to provide support to the offshore oil & gas industry. All qualified applicants can submit an ...

Bristow

Pilot - 14x14 - Gulf of America

Houma, LA · On-site

Applications are now being accepted for VFR and IFR PICs, as well as IFR SIC helicopter pilots to provide support to the offshore oil & gas industry. All qualified applicants can submit an ...

Airnorth

Pilot - 14x14 - Gulf of America

Houma, LA · On-site

Applications are now being accepted for VFR and IFR PICs, as well as IFR SIC helicopter pilots to provide support to the offshore oil & gas industry. All qualified applicants can submit an ...

Bristow

Pilot - 14x14 - Gulf of America

Galliano, LA · On-site

Applications are now being accepted for VFR and IFR PICs, as well as IFR SIC helicopter pilots to provide support to the offshore oil & gas industry. All qualified applicants can submit an ...

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How much do on call oil rig helicopter pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call oil rig helicopter pilot in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Oil Rig Helicopter Pilot vs Offshore Oil Rig Crane Operator?

AspectOn Call Oil Rig Helicopter PilotOffshore Oil Rig Crane Operator
CredentialsCommercial Pilot License, specific helicopter certificationsCrane Operator Certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentHelicopter cockpit, offshore locations, variable weatherOil rig deck, confined spaces, outdoor environment
Industry UsageTransporting personnel and supplies to rigsMoving heavy equipment and materials on rigs
Search IntentJob roles involving helicopter transportationJobs related to crane operation on rigs

The On Call Oil Rig Helicopter Pilot primarily transports personnel and supplies via helicopter, requiring pilot licenses and aviation certifications. In contrast, the Offshore Oil Rig Crane Operator handles heavy lifting and equipment movement on the rig deck, needing crane operation certifications. Both roles are essential in offshore oil operations but differ significantly in skills, environment, and job functions.

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Infographic showing various On Call Oil Rig Helicopter Pilot job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 8% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Helicopter Pilot - 2026

RLC, LLC

Broussard, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

RLC hires and trains the safest Pilots to transport our customers throughout the Gulf of America and the central coastal area of California. We are looking for good people… that just happen to be Helicopter Pilots, to join our Cadre of VFR Captains with advancement into our S76 IFR Program.

Responsibilities and Duties include but are not limited to the following.

  • Maintain detailed flight service orders that are required daily for billing and maintenance purposes.
  • Plan flights, following government and company regulations.
  • Preflight, operate and shutdown helicopter in accordance with the Manufacturer’s RFM and RLC Operations Manual.
  • Transport passengers and cargo to multiple destinations offshore.
  • Write specified information in flight record.
  • Brief passengers on emergency procedures, safety features of the aircraft and ensure passengers are properly equipped with PPE and belted.
  • Report any problems with aircraft to maintenance by use of an aircraft logbook.
  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills and adaptability to changing customer requests.
  • Neat in appearance.
  • Amiable personality.
  • Good housekeeping skills for shared housing. You will have a private room at onshore bases.

Education and/or Experience:

  • 1000 Hours PIC Helicopter and an Instrument Helicopter Rating.
  • BH 206, BH 407 or other turbine experience preferred.
  • Part 135 Experience preferred.
  • Experience flying in an environment like the Gulf of America Oil and Gas Industry is preferred.
  • 25 hours of Night cross country in any type aircraft.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate from the FAA and a Class II Medical.  
  • Maintain a valid Driver's License and have a good driving record.

Other Qualifications:  

  • Must be able to work a 14/14 schedule with periodic unscheduled changes in work location.
  • Flight Safety Record evaluation. 
  • MUST have an amiable personality on and off duty.

Starting pay is $75,000 to $79,000, depending on experience for our VFR Captains plus per diem and travel reimbursement.  Base pay, Bonuses and Per Diem total over $90,000 for VFR Captains.

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About RLC

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Industry

Construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Pleasanton, KS, US

Year founded

1987

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