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Metro Aviation

Helicopter Air Ambulance Pilot - VFR/PIC - B407 - ODE - 320

Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Family health insurance
Family dental insurance
Family vision insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
Employee assistance program
Sign-On Bonus
Retention bonus

Job Description

Metro Aviation, Inc. is a leading provider of helicopter aviation services specializing in air medical transport. With a strong reputation for safety, reliability, and quality, Metro Aviation supports a critical mission to deliver rapid and life-saving emergency medical care using their fleet of advanced helicopters. The company is committed to maintaining the highest standards in flight operations, aircraft maintenance, and customer service. Metro Aviation employs skilled professionals who are dedicated to enhancing the safety culture and delivering outstanding results in challenging environments. The organization values teamwork, professionalism, and the well-being of employees, offering comprehensive benefits to support their personal and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum total flight time of 2,000 hours
  • Minimum helicopter flight time of 1,200 hours
  • Minimum Pilot-in-Command helicopter time of 1,000 hours
  • Minimum turbine helicopter time of 500 hours
  • Minimum cross-country flight time of 500 hours
  • Minimum night flight time of 100 hours (50 unaided)
  • Minimum instrument flight time of 75 hours (50 in flight)
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods
  • Ability to perform moderate to rigorous pushing, pulling, reaching, and lifting
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds from floor to bench height
  • Ability to hear and respond to routine aircraft noises
  • Maintain required duty weight when applicable
  • Ability to wear a respirator mask if requested
  • Close and distant visual capability
  • Periodic ability to type on a keyboard
  • Full-time availability
  • Willingness to work a 7 on/7 off schedule with 12-hour shifts
  • Availability for travel to required annual training

Job Qualifications

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft Certificate with Instrument Helicopter Rating
  • Airline Transport Pilot Rotorcraft Certificate preferred
  • FAA 2nd Class Medical Certificate (1st Class required at some locations)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Sound judgment and objectivity in decision making
  • Ability to foster teamwork and professionalism
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and strong initiative

Job Duties

  • Directly responsible for and is the final authority on the operation of the assigned aircraft at all times
  • Perform duties professionally and courteously including interactions with customers, co-workers, management and the public
  • Maintain work and training schedules set by Metro Aviation and serve extra shifts when necessary
  • Attend Metro Aviation or customer meetings as required
  • Comply with all directives, regulations, and company policies including the General Operations Manual and Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Perform duties specific to Operational Control as listed in company manuals
  • Conduct proper pre-flight inspections, servicing and confirm aircraft airworthiness
  • Maintain cleanliness of assigned aircraft

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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