Fixed Wing Pilot
Guardian Flight, LLC · Fairbanks, AK · 3 wk ago
On-site$128k–$141k/yrFull-time
About the role
Guardian Flight, part of Global Medical Response, is seeking a Fixed Wing Pilot to provide medical air transportation services using a King Air 200 aircraft. The position is based in Fairbanks, AK and involves scheduled 15‑day on / 15‑day off shifts, covering day and night trips. Safety, reliability, and professionalism are core expectations for the role.
Responsibilities
- Work with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
- Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches per applicable manuals, including all FAR and company requirements, and perform aircraft cleanliness duties.
- Maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and record keeping for shifts, load manifests, etc.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
- Provide shift‑change information to the transitioning pilot and team, following protocols for recording company change board details.
- Maintain required certifications and complete ongoing ground and air training.
- Be on‑time, reliable, professional, and uphold elevated safety and service standards.
Requirements
- Commercial Airplane Multi‑Engine Land (C‑AMEL) certificate required.
- Willing and able to obtain an ATP certificate within 5 years of employment.
- Single‑pilot IFR experience preferred.
- Ability to provide logbooks detailing flight dates, hours, and cumulative totals that substantiate resume‑reported time.
- Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred.
- Valid, unexpired driver’s license.
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Minimum flight experience:
- 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 hours (50 in actual flight)
- Preferred education: High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or higher.
- Ability to work outside in various weather conditions, including night, day, and overnight shifts; may need to de‑ice, tow, hangar‑maneuver, and prepare the aircraft for flight.
Benefits
- $15,000 sign‑on bonus (payable after completing training and check ride)
- $40,000 retention bonus (6‑month waiting period, 3‑year program)
- No training contract required
- Company‑paid ATP‑CTP (if not already completed)
- Up to $3,000 relocation assistance
- Company‑paid crew housing
Pay
Annual salary range: $128,048.54 – $140,853.40
Schedule
15 Days On / 15 Days Off