IFR Check Airman
About the role
PHI Health is looking for a dynamic, driven individual to join our team as an IFR Instructor Check Airman in Burleson, TX. We are committed to providing top-tier emergency medical services with unmatched speed and efficiency, saving lives when every second counts.
Under the general direction of the Chief Pilot, Manager, Training and the auspices of the FAA, the successful candidate will ensure pilots are qualified under the applicable regulations and company policies by administering line checks, and proficiency checks as directed.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the performance and knowledge of rotor wing pilots in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies through pilot proficiency checks as directed.
- Provide flight and ground instruction.
- Assist the Chief Pilot in reviewing and updating the pilot training curriculum.
- Assist in creating necessary flight documents as required of the training department.
- Maintain compliance with the Department of Health and OSHA rules as they apply to Air Medical Department.
- Responsible for supporting company Safety Management System activities.
- Comply with company HS&E policies and procedures.
- Promote PHI's Destination Zero initiative at the line level.
- Maintain currency.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must hold First Class Medical.
- Must have two years prior experience as FAA designed Check Airman.
- Must meet CAMTS qualifications for PIC rotor wing: 2,000 Total Hours // 1,500 Hours Helicopter // 1,000 Hours PIC Helicopters // 500 Hours Turbine Helicopters // 100 Hours in Unaided Night Operations or 50 Hours Unaided and 100 Hours Night Vision Goggles (NVG) // 75 Hours Instrument (Actual & Hood)
- Preference for Airline Transport Pilot license.
- Preference for experience in both EC135 & BH407.
- Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift 100 pounds) drug screening and background screen.
- Must meet and maintain the company’s flight personnel weight restriction policy, which limits individual weight to 235 lbs or less.
- Ability to communicate verbally, effectively, and clearly in person and by radio.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a strong background in aviation and a passion for making a difference. Our Core Competencies include being Safe, Efficient, Quality-focused, and Service-oriented. Our Behavioral Competencies include Drive & Energy, Functional & Technical Expertise, High Standards, Initiative, and Integrity.
Benefits
We offer a range of competitive pay and benefits package to keep our teams happy, healthy, and invested. Our company has been providing critical air medical transport services across the country for over 40 years, and we prioritize the safety of our crew and patients above all else.
Sign-On Bonus up to $50,000.
Schedule
7&7 schedule in Burleson, TX.