Sheriff Aircraft Pilot Job Bakersfield area,California USA,Transportation

Sheriff Aircraft Pilot

Employer:

Kern County

Salary: $8,511.58 - $10,172.13 Monthly

Location:

1350 Norris Road, Bakersfield, CA

Job Type: Full time

Job Number: 8975

Department: SHERIFF

Opening Date: 05/11/2023

Closing Date:
Continuous

Position Information

This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice. Examination:
Appraisal (Weight 100%): of training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the work based on any combination of the following:
Investigation, oral exam and rating of application. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process.

Minimum Qualifications/ Employment Standards:

High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent AND the following certifications/licenses:
Valid and current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate issued by an authorized medical examiner (AME).
Valid California Motor Vehicle Driver's License.

AND

Option I:
Required helicopter flight experience:

FAA Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot with Rotorcraft-Helicopter rating.

Minimum 2000 hours PIC Helicopter flight time

Minimum 500 hours in medium (Type
2) turbine powered helicopters.

Minimum 500 hours PIC in mountainous terrain, routinely making takeoffs and landings to unimproved landing areas at density altitudes exceeding 4500' MSL.

Night Vision Goggle endorsement with a minimum of 200 hours PIC flight time utilizing Night Vision Goggle devices.

Minimum 500 hours PIC performing low-level missions in law-enforcement patrol, search and rescue, vertical reference operations over mountainous or forested areas, or comparable fire service or military operations.

Desired Helicopter Flight

Experience:

Certified Flight Instructor with Rotorcraft-Helicopter endorsement
Night Vision Goggle Instructor endorsement
Vertical reference and external load operations experience
UH-1H or other similar Bell Helicopter

Option II:
Required Fixed-Wing experience:

FAA Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot with Airplane-Multi Engine Land (AMEL) rating.

Airplane Instrument Rating.

Minimum 1500 hours PIC Airplane.

Minimum 200 hours in PIC Category and Class (ASEL or AMEL).

Minimum 100 hours of PIC night flight time.

Minimum 75 hours of PIC flight time solely by reference to instruments (actual/simulated).

Desired Fixed-Wing

Experience:

Certified Flight Instructor Airplane
Instrument Flight Instructor Airplane (CFII)
Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)

PHYSICAL STANDARDS:

Physical Examination :
In addition to requiring a Class II Medical Certificate, a rigid medical examination by the County Physician is required. The examination includes spine and chest x-rays, blood chemistry and electro-cardiograph tests. Weight must be proportionate to height and age.

Vision : 20-100 uncorrected in each eye, corrected to 20-20, no color deficiency. No permanent or progressive eye abnormalities.

Hearing :
No hearing deficiency.

Character :
Applicants must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Felony law violations will be disqualifying, and, except for a limited number of traffic offenses, misdemeanor offenses may be disqualifying.

Please ensure all applicable certificates are attached with your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application or have any questions regarding this recruitment, you may contact Nesrine Annan at or call at .