Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $106,600.00 - $165,300.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
Sign-On Bonus
Retention bonus
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Safety training programs
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Global Medical Response (GMR) is a leading provider of emergency medical services and patient relocation solutions across the United States. With a commitment to delivering compassionate and quality medical care, GMR operates a family of solutions that focus on emergency response, patient transport, and critical care services. The company is known for its dedication to safety, operational excellence, and supporting communities during medical emergencies. GMR emphasizes a positive work environment, opportunities for growth, and values its workforce's contributions to helping save lives and provide essential medical support. The corporation fosters an inclusive culture with equal opportunity employment and accommodations for... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and at different locations as required
- Must be able to lift and move equipment related to flight operations
- Willingness to travel and work irregular shifts including nights and weekends
- 230-pound weight limit with flight gear
Job Qualifications
- Current rotorcraft FAA commercial certificate
- Helicopter instrument rating
- Current FAA class II medical certificate
- 2,000 total flight hours
- 1,500 helicopter hours
- 1,000 helicopter PIC hours
- 1,000 turbine helicopter hours
- 200 helicopter night flight hours aided or unaided
- 100 helicopter instrument hours actual/hood/SIM with 50 hours actual in aircraft
- Demonstrated experience in post-maintenance check flights or similar operational roles
- Strong understanding of EC135 systems, maintenance procedures, and flight protocols
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing operational needs
- Must reside within daily commuting distance to Sacramento, CA
Job Duties
- Conduct comprehensive post-maintenance flight checks on EC135 helicopters and other qualified aircraft to verify serviceability and compliance with maintenance directives
- Collaborate with maintenance personnel to review completed work and discuss any required follow-up actions
- Accurately document flight test results, discrepancies, and recommendations for further maintenance or corrective actions
- Safely relocate aircraft between bases, maintenance facilities, or other designated locations as operationally required
- Coordinate logistics for aircraft movement, including flight planning, crew briefings, and regulatory compliance
- Provide pilot coverage for scheduled flight operations, including patient transport, training, or other mission assignments, when not engaged in post-maintenance check duties
- Maintain readiness to respond to operational needs and fill shifts as directed by management
- Ensure all flight operations comply with company policies, FAA regulations, and manufacturer guidelines
- Participate in safety briefings, training programs, and continuing education as required
- Maintain clear and effective communication with maintenance teams, operations staff, and management regarding aircraft status and operational requirements
- Prepare and submit required reports, logs, and documentation in a timely manner
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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