Helicopter Pilot
About the role
As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
What Silver City offers: An unusual Mediterranean-like climate and ideal year-round setting, the Gila Cliff Dwellings and 3.3 million acre National Forest, Continental Divide Trails, La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery, Jordan Hot Springs, Lake Roberts (for trout fishing), Big Ditch Park sights, home to Western NM University and their local archaeology on display, plus distinctive arts, festivals and entertainment showcasing the rich heritage, 18 minutes from Bayard (#6 in Best Places to Retire in NM).
Responsibilities
- Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.
- Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log.
- Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight.
- Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment.
- Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and also ensures that the medical flight