Guardian Flight

Fixed Wing Pilot

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
clock

Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $147,386.25 - $159,965.68
clock

Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
diamond

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Guardian Flight, a prominent division within the Global Medical Response family, is a leading provider of critical air medical transportation services throughout the United States. With a deep commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality emergency and patient relocation care, Guardian Flight has established itself as a trusted name in the air medical community. Operating a fleet of well-maintained aircraft, including the King Air 200, the company specializes in quickly and safely transporting patients in need of urgent medical attention to appropriate healthcare facilities. This vital service supports hospitals, emergency responders, and families during critical moments, ensuring that patients receive the care... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent desired
  • Ability to work in outside weather conditions
  • Availability to work night, day and overnight shifts as assigned
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, balance, sit, crouch, kneel or crawl unassisted for extended periods
  • Ability to assist with loading patients and moving up to 150 pounds with assistance
  • Specific vision abilities including close, distant and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Valid driver’s license
  • FAA first- or second-class medical certificate

Job Qualifications

  • Commercial airplane multi engine land (C-AMEL) certification required
  • Willingness and ability to obtain ATP within 5 years of employment
  • Experience with single pilot IFR operations preferred
  • Previous medevac and/or cargo flight experience preferred
  • Valid and unexpired driver’s license
  • Current FAA first- or second-class medical certificate
  • Minimum 2,500 total flight hours
  • Minimum 2,000 fixed wing hours
  • Minimum 1,000 pilot-in-command (PIC) hours
  • Minimum 500 cross-country flight hours
  • Minimum 500 multi-engine flight hours
  • Minimum 100 night flight hours
  • Minimum 75 instrument flight hours with 50 actual instrument hours

Job Duties

  • Work with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches including compliance with FAR and company requirements and aircraft cleanliness duties
  • Maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and record keeping for shifts and load manifests
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners
  • Provide shift change information to transitioning pilots and follow protocols for recording company change board details
  • Maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing ground and air training
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, professionalism and commitment to elevated safety and service standards

OysterLink is a restaurant, hospitality, and hotel job platform.

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

You may be also interested in: