Fixed Wing Pilot

Guardian Flight is a leading provider in the field of air medical transportation, operating as a vital component of Global Medical Response (GMR). GMR is a prominent organization specializing in emergency and patient relocation services, known for delivering compassionate, quality medical care worldwide. Guardian Flight specifically focuses on fixed-wing air ambulance services, ensuring timely and safe transportation of patients needing critical care. The company utilizes state-of-the-art aircraft and highly trained medical and flight personnel to support its mission and commitment to exceptional healthcare delivery from the skies. The Guardian Flight team is recognized for maintaining a culture built on values such as professionalism, safety, compassion, and reliability, which are fundamental to their operational success and customer satisfaction. Guardian Flight is currently hiring a Fixed Wing Pilot for its Reno, NV location to operate the Pilatus PC12 aircraft. This role is designed with a unique 14 days on and 14 days off schedule, offering an excellent work-life balance and enabling pilots to maintain peak performance on the job. The annual salary range for this position is competitive, from $102,191.04 to $112,519.05, alongside significant incentives that include a $15,000 sign-on bonus upon successful completion of training and check ride, a $40,000 retention bonus under a three-year program, paid crew housing, and up to $3,000 in relocation assistance without any training contract obligations. As a Fixed Wing Pilot at Guardian Flight, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of flying medical air transport missions involving the Pilatus PC12 aircraft. You will collaborate closely with a team of medical professionals to safely and efficiently transport patients between locations and medical facilities. The role requires a strong emphasis on safety, with pilots expected to uphold the highest standards in operational protocols, aircraft readiness, and regulatory compliance. This position demands keen attention to detail as you will be responsible not only for flying but also for maintaining accurate documentation and communication with both air and ground operations to ensure seamless mission execution. The pilot’s daily duties will encompass preparing the aircraft for flight by adhering to FAR and company standards, ensuring cleanliness and operational readiness. You will be involved in detailed record-keeping for shifts, load manifests, and other critical flight-related documentation. Effective communication is paramount in this role, facilitating coordination between dispatch teams, flight crews, medical personnel, and partner facilities. You must be committed to continuous learning and certification maintenance, including ongoing ground and air training, and remain punctual, professional, and reliable throughout your duties. Guardian Flight prides itself on providing a supportive and professional work environment where pilot safety, job satisfaction, and career progression are prioritized. The unique schedule enables pilots to enjoy extended periods off work, which contributes to higher quality of life and job enthusiasm. This opportunity is well-suited for experienced pilots who are dedicated to saving lives through air medical transport and seek a career with a reputable, values-driven organization that places patient care and crew safety above all else. Joining Guardian Flight means becoming part of a compassionate team contributing positively to communities by delivering critical healthcare support whenever and wherever it is needed.