Operations Control Specialist

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operational Direct resources as required to promote safe and efficient operations
• Review flight risk assessments submitted before each flight and address and mitigate elevated risk when applicable
• Communicate with the appropriate communications center and pilot regarding known and perceived risks related to each flight
• Obtain and disseminate information to duty pilots as it pertains to routes, facilities, NOTAMS, Navaids, TFRs, and company policies
• Monitor and interpret multiple weather resources on an ongoing basis, to include all elements of a standard weather briefing
• Serve as a resource for pilots concerning weather interpretation and updates
• Utilize OCC computer-based flight tracking software
• Aid Communication Specialists as needed during emergency events
• Provide strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Commercial/Instrument pilot license (helicopter preferred)
• Experience in Part 135 helicopter EMS industry desired
• Meteorologist background desired
• Critical Thinking at an Operational level

Requirements

• Excellent computer skills, including M.S. Office and flight/weather tracking software
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure, work effectively and accurately with frequent interruptions, and set/reset multiple priorities
• Ability to communicate professionally, effectively, and persuasively both orally and written at all levels of the organization
• Highly knowledgeable of the FAR/AIM, Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Flight Manuals, and other resources pertinent to flight operations
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Pay

$68,000

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

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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.