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Base Pilot Supervisor - AEL 054 Big Spring, TX

Helicopter Jobs · Big Spring, TX · 2 wk ago
Management$115k–$127k/yrInternship

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots, and mechanics. Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

Pilot Incentives

  • Base Pilot Supervisor Annual Stipend: $5,000
  • Salary range: $115,387 - $126,926 (including 30% Geo Modifier)
  • $15K Sign-on Bonus, subject to eligibility
  • Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
  • 7/7 schedule
  • 24-hour base housing provided at all locations

About the Role

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations. The Base Pilot Supervisor (BPS) is the front-line supervisor for the Line Pilots assigned to the base. The BPS will work in conjunction with the Program Director to ensure the base operates in an efficient, safe, and economical manner.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership and training to Base Line Pilots:
    • Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on the pilot duty schedules
    • Coordinates with the Program Director on the flight planning activities and resources for mission support at the base
    • Conducts local area orientations for all new hire pilots assigned to the base
    • Coordinates the aviation activities associated with public relations events
  • Reviews, corrects, and submits to the Regional Director of Flight Operations each base pilot’s monthly flight/duty log in the required time frame
  • Monitors pilots at the base and assists in the day-to-day management of flight and administrative issues
  • Submits all assigned base pilot’s payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations
  • Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
  • Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
  • Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
  • Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

Requirements

  • Meet the requirements of a Base Line Pilot:
    • 2,000 hours total flight time
    • 1,500 hours helicopter time
    • 1,000 hours helicopter pilot in command
    • 500 hours turbine
    • 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
  • Preferred:
    • Previous HAA experience or equivalent
    • One year of experience as a Pilot with a GMR company
    • Previous supervisory experience helpful

Qualifications

  • Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate
  • Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Benefits

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services around the world. Comprehensive benefit options include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vacation and paid time off

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