Helicopter Air Ambulance Pilot - IFR/PIC - EC135 - LCH - 111

Metro Aviation • Lake Charles, LA

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About The Position

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Helicopter Air Ambulance Pilot (IFR/PIC) (EC135) in Lake Charles, Louisiana for the Acadian Air Med program. Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality traditional aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance so that we will allow our customers to safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile, allow our employees to exercise their talents and maximize their potential, and ensure the financial stability of the corporation. Our goal is to find qualified candidates who value our mission and contribute to our overall safety culture. We invest in the well-being of our employees.

Requirements

• FAA Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft Certificate and Instrument Helicopter Rating (Airline Transport Pilot Rotorcraft Preferred)
• FAA 2nd Class Medical (1st Class required at some locations)
• Valid Driver's License
• Total Flight Time = 2,000 hours
• Helicopter Flight Time = 1,200 hours
• Total Pilot-in-Command Helicopter Time = 1,000 hours
• Turbine Helicopter Time = 500 hours
• Total X/C Time = 500 hours
• Total Night Time = 100 hours (50 unaided)
• Total Instrument Time = 75 hours (50 in flight)

Nice To Haves

• Air Medical operations
• Single Pilot IFR operations
• Night Vision Goggle operations

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for, and is the final authority as to the operation of the assigned aircraft at all times
• Perform duties in a professional and courteous manner to include interaction with customers, co-workers, Metro Aviation management, and the general public
• Maintain a work and training schedule as set forth by Metro Aviation, Inc. and also be prepared to occasionally serve extra duty shifts
• Attend Metro Aviation, Inc. or customer meetings as required
• Comply with all directives and guidance of the Metro Aviation, Inc. General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Policy & Procedures, Company Bulletins, Federal Aviation Regulations and any other guidance/directives/regulations as applicable
• Perform the duties and responsibilities specific to Operational Control, as listed in the Metro Aviation, Inc. General Operations Manual
• Perform proper pre-flight inspection, servicing (fuel, oxygen, etc.) and confirm aircraft airworthiness
• Maintain the cleanliness of the assigned aircraft

Benefits

• Family Health and Prescription Insurance
• Family Dental Insurance
• Family Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $5,000 Retention Bonus
• $15,000 Hardship Stipend Available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services