Wing Field Operations Manager

Position: Fixed Wing Field Operations Manager
Job Description:

As a Field Operations Manager, this role ensures the smooth day-to-day functioning of assigned bases, maintaining compliance with FAA regulations and company guidelines. The FOM manages pilot scheduling, monitors crew currency, handles operational adjustments, and serves as a liaison between base personnel and upper management. By working shifts at the bases, attending company and community meetings, and addressing local concerns, the FOM helps maintain professionalism, operational integrity, and a positive working environment.

Candidate must meet the minimum requirements of a Pilot in Command in addition to the requirements outlined below

Essential Functions Exercise operational control in accordance with 14 CFR §135.77 and directives from the Director of Operations.

Oversee pilot conduct, ensuring duties and responsibilities are performed according to the Company’s General Operations Manual (GOM) and established standards.

Coordinate with Base Managers, Mechanics, PR representatives, and Safety Officers to maintain compliance, resolve issues, and ensure smooth, efficient operations.

Monitor and update pilot schedules, reflecting past events, managing coverage for vacations or sick days, and noting schedule changes that affect payroll.

Audit monthly Flight and Duty records, collaborating with pilots to correct discrepancies and maintain accurate documentation.

Attend company and community meetings to represent the organization, communicate policies, and provide aviation insights as a company spokesperson.

Work occasional shifts at assigned bases to stay informed about local operations, pilot performance, and equipment conditions.

Ensure Night Vision Goggles, helmets, and other equipment are properly inspected, maintained, and replaced as needed to support safe flight operations.

Track pilot currency, handle updates to navigation and pilot materials.

Review and approve expenses tied to assigned bases, including credit card charges, and ensure adherence to company guidelines and cost controls.

Skills Regulatory compliance

Communication Leadership Organizational  skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Operational oversight

Minimum Qualifications

FAA

Certifications:

Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; appropriate helicopter or airplane rating

Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)

Preferred Qualifications Air ambulance experience

Check airman / instructor experience

Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in scheduling and flight operations software

Ability to work flexible hours, including availability for on-call responsibilities

Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods in an aircraft cockpit

Capability to perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, which may involve climbing, kneeling, crouching, or stooping

Must meet FAA medical standards for physical and mental fitness, as verified by a current FAA Medical Certificate Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, as required for handling equipment or luggage.

Tolerance for varying environmental conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, and noise during aircraft operations

Meet current weight restrictions established by the company #med transport #jsfirm

Location:

Valley Center Tower Work City:

Murray Work State:

Utah Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$50.97 - $78.69

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