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Pilot Fixed Wing - Wenatchee WA / Juneau AK ALNW - 120% ACCRA, $35,000 Stipend, Off Duty Housing, and $15,000 Sign On Bonus Available
Washington, Sullivan County, New Hampshire 1 dayago
Aircraft : PC12 (IFR)
120% ACCRA
$35,000 Stipend
Off Duty Housing
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Wenatchee, WA - Winter*
- Juneau, AK - Summer*
AIR METHODS : GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities.
We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance, 7 days on / 7 days off (12-hour shifts).
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to / from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
Location Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of central Washington, Wenatchee exudes a unique charm that captivates visitors and residents alike.
Renowned as the "Apple Capital of the World," this vibrant city celebrates its agricultural heritage through bountiful orchards that paint the valleys with hues of pink and white during springtime blooms.
With the mighty Columbia River flowing gracefully alongside, outdoor enthusiasts are greeted with an array of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking trails in the surrounding hills to water sports and fishing on the river's sparkling waters.
Beyond its natural beauty, Wenatchee embraces a strong sense of community, hosting cultural festivals, farmers' markets, and local events that bring people together.
Its harmonious blend of scenic splendor, agricultural significance, and warm community spirit truly sets Wenatchee apart as a special and welcoming destination.
Juneau, Alaska's capital, stands as a testament to the untouched beauty of the Last Frontier. Nestled between majestic mountains and the serene waters of the Gastineau Channel, Juneau boasts a unique blend of wilderness and urbanity.
Its position as the only U.S. capital inaccessible by road, combined with the sprawling expanse of the Tongass National Forest at its doorstep, creates an awe-inspiring environment for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.
Glaciers, including the iconic Mendenhall Glacier, dot the landscape, offering a glimpse into the raw power of nature. Juneau's special allure lies in its ability to seamlessly merge untamed landscapes with a vibrant city life, making it a truly exceptional destination for those seeking an authentic Alaskan experience.
Job Summary
Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area.
Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following :
Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.
Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in airworthy condition by sign-off of the Daily Flight Log.
Performs a complete walk-around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight.
Ensures aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area.
Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Skills
Pilots must have flown in category for a commercial operator, or in the military, within the previous 24 months
Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public. Strives to maintain a friendly and professional working environment.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.
In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.
Operation and Safety Requirements :
As a member of the Flight Crew, any person employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds and shall be less than seventy (70) years old.
Education & Experience
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, plus two to five years related experience and / or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience);
Bachelors degree preferred
Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Program :
2500 total flight hours with minimum of 2000 flight hours in category.
1000 hours PIC in category.
500 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours of which were at night.
100 hours night flight time
100 hours of flight in actual instrument conditions in category
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Commercial & Instrument Rating (for category and class of aircraft);
ATP rating in category also meets the above requirement.
First or Second-Class FAA Medical certificate required.
Air Methods is an EEO / AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
This position is subject to drug and / or alcohol testing per the DOT / FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause / suspicion, post-accident).
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