Jet Aviation Staffing - Utility Helicopter Captain

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Location:

OK, US

Flexible Work Arrangement:
Onsite

Job Category:
Flight Services

Career Level:

Technicians / Crew

Requisition

Behind every seamless journey, is the perfect team. Since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing has been supporting the industry’s most prominent aviation companies by attracting and placing top talent. With thousands of direct hire placements of crew members, maintenance professionals, support staff, management and executive positions, and many more disciplines, we continue to perfect the art of staffing. When you want to find the very best career opportunity, you can rely on a team of dedicated professionals.

On behalf of our external customers, Jet Aviation Staffing upholds in-depth and extensive standards to ensure we are recommending the best talent. Dedicated to the details, our expertise ensures a perfect career opportunity match for each of our candidates and a seamless experience for our customer.

On behalf of an external client, Jet Aviation Staffing has been retained to identify a highly skilled aviation professional to support the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the client’s flight department.

The ideal candidate brings significant utility helicopter experience, particularly in long-line and vertical-reference operations, along with the judgment and leadership ability to support a growing flight operation. Experience operating the UH-60 Black Hawk is highly desirable but not required. Candidates with substantial long-line experience on other helicopter platforms will be considered, as aircraft-specific training can be provided.

We are looking for an experienced aviation professional:

• Expert Credentials: Commercial Rotorcraft Helicopter Certificate with the appropriate FAA Medical Certificate required. Additional instructor, ATP, or advanced rotorcraft qualifications are preferred.
• Proven Experience: Approximately 2,000 hours total helicopter flight time preferred, including approximately 1,000 hours of vertical-reference experience. Strong utility, external-load, and long-line experience required.
• Aircraft
  
  Experience:
  
  UH-60 Black Hawk experience preferred but not required. Candidates with strong long-line experience on other helicopter platforms will be considered.
• Low-Level Operations: Nap-of-the-earth and low-level flight experience preferred.
• Flexibility: Ability to work a variable schedule based on customer requirements, flight missions, weather, and operational needs.
• Relocation: Willingness to relocate to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and establish a long-term presence with the organization.

• Leadership & Team Development: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop pilots and operational personnel while creating a collaborative and accountable team environment.
• Commitment to Excellence: A safety-driven mindset with a strong commitment to professional flight operations, customer service, precision, and operational excellence.
• Utility Expertise: Extensive experience conducting long-line, vertical-reference, external-load, construction, powerline, or other demanding utility helicopter missions.
• Business Mindset: Interest in helping grow the helicopter operation by supporting customer relationships, evaluating new opportunities, and expanding operational capabilities.
• Decision-Making: Proactive and resourceful approach to operational challenges with the ability to make sound decisions in demanding and rapidly changing environments.
• Long-Term Focus: A genuine interest in becoming a long-term leader within the organization and helping build the helicopter department as the business…