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Towing Assistant Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Fixed Wing Pilot

Aneth, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical ...

Fixed Wing Pilot

Montezuma Creek, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical ...

Fixed Wing Pilot

Blanding, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical ...

Fixed Wing Pilot

Monticello, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical ...

Fixed Wing Pilot

Blanding, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical ...

May need to deice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight Physical Demands: Please see the list of physical requirements. Why ...

May need to deice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight Physical Demands: Please see the list of physical requirements. Why ...

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Towing Assistant information

What is a towing assistant?

Towing Assistants help tow truck drivers with vehicle recovery and transportation tasks. Their responsibilities may include attaching vehicles to tow trucks, assisting with loading and unloading, providing roadside assistance, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Towing Assistants work in various conditions and often interact with customers, helping to secure vehicles and keep operations running smoothly. They play a crucial supporting role in the towing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a towing assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Towing Assistant, you need a basic understanding of vehicle mechanics, a valid driver's license, and often a clean driving record. Familiarity with tow truck equipment, GPS systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you handle stressful roadside situations and interact professionally with clients. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and reliable towing services while maintaining customer trust and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by towing assistants, and how can they prepare for them?

Towing Assistants often face challenges such as responding to calls in adverse weather conditions, navigating heavy traffic, and assisting with difficult vehicle recoveries. Being prepared involves maintaining strong communication with dispatchers and drivers, staying calm under pressure, and following safety protocols at all times. Additionally, Towing Assistants must be physically fit and ready to handle the manual aspects of the job, such as securing vehicles and setting up towing equipment. Regular training and staying updated on best practices can help mitigate these challenges and ensure efficient, safe operations.

What is the difference between Towing Assistant vs Towing Driver?

AspectTowing AssistantTowing Driver
CredentialsMay require a valid driver’s license, basic safety trainingRequires a valid driver’s license, commercial driver’s license (CDL) in some cases, specialized training
Work EnvironmentAssists with vehicle recovery, roadside assistance, often in a teamOperates tow trucks, drives to locations, handles vehicle towing and recovery
Employer & IndustryAuto repair shops, roadside assistance companies, towing servicesTow truck companies, roadside assistance providers, auto repair shops

While both roles involve vehicle recovery, a Towing Assistant primarily supports towing operations and roadside assistance, often working alongside drivers. A Towing Driver operates the tow truck, driving to locations and performing vehicle towing. The roles overlap in credentials and industry usage, but differ in responsibilities and work scope.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Towing Assistant jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Towing Assistant job openings:

$104K - $114K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description:

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!

 

Position: Fixed Wing Pilot

Location: Blanding, Utah

Airframe: King Air C90

Schedule: 14 Days On 21 Days Off

Annual Salary Range: $104,335.85 - $114,769.44

  • 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride).
  • 40,000 Retention Bonus (There is a 6 Month waiting period and this is a 3 Year Program).
  • No Training Contract.
  • Up to 3,000 in Relocation Assistance.
  • Company Paid Crew Housing.
  • Company Paid ATP-CTP (If not already completed).

We’re hiring a Fixed Wing Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to our customers. This pilot will be qualified to fly our King Air C90 aircraft. Scheduled shifts run 14/21 and service day or night trips. Safety is a key pillar of our services; therefore, all of our pilots work on a quality, professional team that are committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Pilot will work 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 company requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties.
  • Maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and record keeping for shifts, load manifests, etc. 
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with both air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
  • Provide shift change info to transitioning pilot and team and follows protocols for recording company change board details.
  • Pilots are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing ground and air training.
  • Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional and meet our elevated standards in safety and service.

Minimum Required Qualifications: 

  • Commercial Airplane Multi Engine Land (C-AMEL) Required. 
  • Must be willing and able to obtain ATP within 5 years of employment.
  • The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience.
  • Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along with a cumulative total that substantiates the time reported on the resume.
  • Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred.  
  • Valid and unexpired driver's license.
  • Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical Certificate.
  • 2,500 Total Flight hours.
  • 2,000 Fixed Wing hours.
  • 1,000 PIC hours.
  • 500 Cross Country hours.
  • 500 Multi-Engine hours.
  • 100 Night hours.
  • 75 Instrument (50 actual) hours.

Preferred Education:

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or higher. 

Working Conditions: 

  • Required to work in outside weather conditions. 
  • Must be able to work night, day, and overnight shifts as assigned.
  • May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight. 

Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight 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:

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