Helicopter Pilot: Flight California

Helicopter Pilot: 2,000 Flight Hours Required job at REACH Medical Holdings. California.

Job Description:

Helicopter Pilot - HAA (SPIFR), Fort Hunter Liggett , CA

• Competitive starting salaries from $ - $141,073 DOE
• 15K Sign-On Bonus after training!
• 40K Retention Bonus after 36 Months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
• Housing available at this location
• Preferred consideration and transfer opportunities to over 350 rotor locations, coast to coast, across Global Medical Response.

The Pilot provides customer-oriented, high-quality air medical transport services in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires proactive teamwork both in flight and during ground operations, utilizing strong communication and technical skills to support the company’s mission of being a top provider in the EMS industry.

• Maintain a flight schedule as assigned by the company.

• Be available for extra duty shifts due to vacation, sick leave, or other absences.

• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatch, including but not limited to:

  • Compliance with all FAR and company (REACH) requirements.

  • Aircraft cleanliness.

  • Completion of all flight crew responsibilities.

• Accurately complete all required documentation:

  • Duty shift change form

  • Load manifests

  • Duty/time sheets (within scheduled due dates)

• Communicate all pertinent flight operations information to the incoming shift or through the Company Communications Board.

• Attend mandatory meetings, training, and check-flights outside of regular duty hours.

• Follow all current company policies and procedures, including use of systems and electronic platforms.

• Maintain current licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety training, and advanced procedures documentation.

• Demonstrate familiarity with equipment and supplies used in emergency programs.

• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers, EMS partners, hospitals, and the public.

• Participate in mission briefings, debriefings, and complete required mission documentation.

• Conduct aircraft safety briefings and ensure safety compliance for all personnel and equipment.

• Exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and reliability.

• Utilize effective communication to coordinate across departments and with vendors.

• Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

• Flight
  
  Experience:
  
  

  • 2,000 total helicopter flight hours.

  • 1,000 PIC helicopter flight hours.

  • 500 hours cumulative night flight experience.

  • 100 hours cumulative IFR experience.

• Certifications:

  • Commercial Instrument Helicopter Rating.

  • Current Class II Medical Certificate.

  • ATP rating preferred.

• Aircraft
  
  Experience:
  
  

  • 250 hours total in Airbus EC-135, H145, or UH-72 (required).

  • NVG experience preferred.

• Other Requirements:

  • Maximum duty weight (body weight + gear, excluding helmet): 230 lbs.

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to remain composed and accurate under pressure with frequent interruptions.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to shifting demands.

• Professional appearance and demeanor as a REACH flight team member.

• Positive team attitude with flight crew, maintenance, and communication staff.

• Capacity to work independently and manage stress effectively.

• Continuous knowledge of aviation SOPs and company processes.

• Effective, clear, and professional communication.

• Demonstrates a team-oriented mindset.

• Provides and receives constructive feedback.

• Receptive, responsive, and realistic.

• Maintains familiarity with REACH policies, procedures, and SOPs.

• Moderate standing, sitting, and walking.

• Moderate to rigorous pushing, pulling, reaching, and lifting.

• Ability to lift 75 lbs from floor to bench height.

• Ability to hear standard aircraft sounds.

• Maintain duty weight under 230 lbs for rotor-wing operations.

• Must be able to wear a commercially available respirator with proper fit, if required.

• Meets close and distant visual requirements (Class II Aviation Medical).

• Capable of multitasking and typing.

IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION !

This base is positioned on and provides service to a US Military…