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REACH Helicopter Pilot LEAD (SPIFR) - HAA

Helicopter Jobs · Apple Valley, CA · 1 mo ago
Management$120k–$132k/yrFull-time

About the role

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, we’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for REACH customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services. REACH is a leader in helicopter air ambulance services and part of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions, delivering compassionate, quality medical care primarily in emergency and patient relocation services.

Responsibilities

  • Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and REACH requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
  • Maintain accurate REACH and regulatory documentation and record keeping
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
  • Provide shift change information to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording a REACH change board details
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

Requirements

  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
  • Helicopter instrument rating
  • Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours
  • 2,000 Helicopter Hours
  • 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
  • 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time
  • 200 helicopter hours night (aided or unaided)
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear

Qualifications

  • EC135/H135 or EC145/H145 aircraft experience
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or higher

Benefits

  • $15,000 Sign‑On Bonus (subject to eligibility)
  • Retention Bonus plans: $40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses thereafter
  • $5,000 SPIFR Stipend
  • $5,000 Lead Pilot Stipend
  • $12,000 Area Float Pilot Stipend
  • On‑Duty Housing

Pay

Salary range: $119,825 – $131,807 (includes 35% geographic modifier; not additional)

Schedule

7/7 schedule

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