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Air Methods
Air Methods
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
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Air Methods provides air medical transport and critical care services for patients facing medical emergencies, with a focus on safety, patient care, and dependable logistics. Its workforce of more than 4,500 professionals supports emergency response, advanced clinical training for emergency services, and community-based healthcare partnerships. The company is particularly involved in helping coordinate timely medical transport for rural communities.
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Air Methods Rotor Wing Pilot – Maintenance Support

Provide maintenance-support helicopter flight operations, including ground runs, post-maintenance test flights, and ferry flights. Help return Air Methods aircraft to safe, revenue-ready service for air medical missions.

USUnited StatesFLFloridaOn-siteFull-timeJuniorMiddleNo degree requiredEnglish RequiredGeneral

Description

  • Report to the assigned facility unless instructed otherwise.
  • Fulfill pilot-in-command duties and responsibilities under the Air Methods General Operations Manual.
  • Operate the assigned aircraft safely and in accordance with applicable law.
  • Perform aircraft preservation activities and post-maintenance ground runs.
  • Conduct preflight inspections and aircraft walkarounds before and after every flight.
  • Complete post-maintenance operational flights for return to service in line with OEM and regulatory requirements.
  • Ferry aircraft when directed.
  • Verify that aircraft systems and installed equipment are airworthy and operational before revenue service.
  • Retain final authority for aircraft operations and the safety of crew, passengers, cargo, and equipment.
  • Complete all required flight and operational documentation.
  • Develop detailed flight plans, often with limited notice.
  • Brief or supervise personnel involved in aircraft operations when applicable.
  • Follow FARs, Air Methods policies and procedures, OEM guidance, and supplemental type certificates.
  • Support the return of Air Methods aircraft to fully operational service for air medical missions.

Requirements

  • Reside within one hour of the assigned facility.
  • Have 1,200 total flight hours.
  • Have 500 hours of pilot-in-command time in category.
  • Have 500 hours of turbine flight time.
  • Have 100 hours of cross-country flight time, including at least 25 hours flown at night.
  • Have 50 hours of actual or simulated instrument time in flight and in category.
  • Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an ATP for Rotorcraft, Helicopter.
  • Hold a current Class I or Class II medical certificate.
  • An Airframe & Powerplant Certificate is preferred.
  • Be able to maintain qualifications across multiple aircraft.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Have 2–5 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; preferred.
  • Maintenance-support, production, or post-maintenance test-pilot experience is preferred.
  • Previous Part 135 experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Industry-leading benefits; the posting does not provide specific details.

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