Base Pilot Supervisor - AEL 122 Weatherford, OK
About The Position
We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us. Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations. The Base Pilot Supervisor (BPS) is the front-line supervisor for the Line Pilots assigned to the base. The BPS will work in conjunction with the Program Director to ensure the base operates in an efficient, safe, and economical manner.
Requirements
- Meet the requirements of a Base Line Pilot:
- 2000 hours total flight time
- 1500 hours helicopter time
- 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command
- 500 hours turbine
- 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
- Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate
- Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots
Nice To Haves
- Previous HAA experience or equivalent
- One year of experience as a Pilot with a GMR company
- Previous supervisory experience helpful
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership and training to Base Line Pilots:
- Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on the pilot duty schedules
- Coordinates with the Program Director on the flight planning activities and resources for mission support at the base
- Conducts local area orientations for all new hire pilots assigned to the base
- Coordinates the aviation activities associated with public relations events
- Reviews, corrects, and submits to the Regional Director of Flight Operations each base pilot's monthly flight/duty log in the required time frame
- Monitors pilots at the base and assists in the day-to-day management of flight and administrative issues
- Submits all assigned base pilot's payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations
- Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
- Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
- Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
- Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
