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Brenntag AG

Customer Service Lead

North Liberty, IA · On-site

Your Role & Responsibilities The Customer Service Lead acts as second-in-command to support and oversee the customer service team as well as maintain the regular responsibilities of a Customer ...

Brenntag AG

Customer Service Lead

North Liberty, IA

Your Role & Responsibilities The Customer Service Lead acts as second-in-command to support and oversee the customer service team as well as maintain the regular responsibilities of a Customer ...

Brenntag

Customer Service Manager

North Liberty, IA

Your Role & Responsibilities The Customer Service Lead acts as second-in-command to support and oversee the customer service team as well as maintain the regular responsibilities of a Customer ...

Brenntag

Customer Service Lead

North Liberty, IA

Your Role & Responsibilities The Customer Service Lead acts as second-in-command to support and oversee the customer service team as well as maintain the regular responsibilities of a Customer ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Iowa City, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Cedar Rapids, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Sioux City, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Davenport, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Des Moines, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Waterloo, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Clinton, IA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

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How much do second in command pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for second in command pilot in Iowa is $122,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,900.00 and $145,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Second In Command Pilot during flights?

As a Second In Command Pilot, your primary responsibilities include assisting the Captain during all phases of flight, monitoring instruments and controls, and managing radio communications with air traffic control. You may also be tasked with handling specific flight operations such as navigation, systems checks, and checklist management. One common challenge is remaining vigilant and responsive to rapidly changing flight conditions, as well as smoothly coordinating with both the Captain and the rest of the flight crew. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and mentorship, making it an excellent stepping stone toward a future Captain position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Second In Command Pilot position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Second In Command Pilot, you need a commercial pilot’s license, in-depth knowledge of aviation operations, and strong understanding of flight safety procedures. Proficiency with aircraft-specific avionics, navigation systems, and FAA regulations is typically required, often supplemented by type ratings for particular aircraft. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating with the captain, crew, and air traffic control. These abilities ensure safe, efficient flights and are critical for supporting the captain under dynamic and sometimes high-pressure conditions.

What is a Second In Command Pilot job?

A Second In Command (SIC) Pilot, also known as a Co-Pilot, assists the Captain in operating an aircraft. They share flight duties, monitor systems, communicate with air traffic control, and help ensure passenger and crew safety. SIC pilots must be prepared to take control if needed and play a key role in navigation and decision-making. This position is critical in multi-pilot operations, especially in commercial and corporate aviation.

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Infographic showing various Second In Command Pilot job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $122,965 per year, or $59.1 per hour.
Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Med-Trans Corporation

West Burlington, IA • On-site

$115K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Description

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services

Salary Range: $115,386 - $126,925 including 30% Geo Modifier

5K IFR Stipend

15K Sign on Bonus40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Responsibilities

  • Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Med-Trans requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
  • Maintain accurate MTC and regulatory documentation and record keeping
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
  • Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Med-Trans change board details
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

 MinimumRequirements

  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
  • Helicopter instrument rating
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours
  • 1,500 Helicopter Hours
  • 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
  • 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours (Aided or Unaided)
  • 200 Helicopter Instrument Hours (Actual/Hood/SIM) 50 Hours Actual WX in Aircraft

Preferred Qualifications

  • EC135 Aircraft Experience 
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

 

Why Choose Med-Trans? As a leader in air medical care, Med-Trans is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. 

GMR's Core Behaviors - keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

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.

More Information about this Job

Salary Range: $115,386 - $126,925 including 30% Geo Modifier

5K IFR Stipend

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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