Wing Pilot
Listed on 2025-12-21
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Pilot, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
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Position: Fixed Wing Pilot
Location: San Antonio, TX
Airframe: King Air 200
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
Annual Salary Range: $ - $
Contract: 12-18 month training contract (depending on certifications)
- Annual scaled salary increases based on merit, up to $156,224
- 15,000 sign‑on bonus (must complete training and check‑ride)
- 40,000 retention bonus (6‑month waiting period, 3‑year program)
- Up to $5,000 in relocation assistance
The Pilot in Command (PIC) is designated as the PIC for a flight or series of flights in accordance with FAR Part 135. The PIC is responsible for the safe conduct of flights assigned, holds final authority in the operation of the aircraft, and exercises operational control at the Tier 2 level as described in Chapter 5 of the General Operations Manual. The PIC supervises any other crew member during flight as required and must meet minimum qualifications specified by FAA Part 135.243(b).
Pilot schedules rotate 7 days on followed by 7 days off. While on duty, pilots serve a 12‑hour shift (maximum 14 hours under Part 135) at the base hangar to meet a 30‑minute launch after initial notification of a trip. Assignments are scheduled a month in advance by the Base Lead Pilot to allow sufficient rest preparation.
MinimumRequired Qualifications
- Residency in or willingness to relocate to San Antonio, TX
- Hold or be able to attain BE‑200PL21 and C‑90 PIC qualification
- Single‑pilot IFR experience preferred
- Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred
- Hold or be eligible for an unrestricted FAA ATP certificate
- 2,500 airplane total time hours
- 500 airplane multi‑engine land hours
- 1,000 PIC airplane hours
- 100 hours in type
- Hold or be able to attain a First‑Class Medical Certificate
- Maintain First‑Class privileges
- Valid U.S. passport
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Comply with duties and responsibilities contained in Air Med International general operating manual
- Ensure the aircraft is mission‑ready in coordination with Air Med's global operations center
- Comply with applicable FARs and Op Specs
- Disseminate all pertinent flight‑operations information through the operational control structure
- Act professionally in all environments
- Attend required meetings, training, and check‑flights outside of normal duty as needed
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Director of Operations or Chief Pilot
- Work in outside weather conditions
- Work day, night, and overnight shifts as assigned
- De‑ice the plane, assist with towing and maneuvering, prep the plane for flight
- Travel required for training events or maintenance assignments
- Stand, walk, climb, bend, balance, sit, crouch, kneel, or crawl unassisted for extended periods
- Transport to and from work unassisted
- Assist with loading patients, lift and move up to 150 lbs with assistance
- Meet vision requirements: close, distant, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment
- Base Lead Pilot
- Chief Pilot
- Director of Operations
Air Med is part of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions, delivering compassionate, quality medical care primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Our values guide the care we provide to the world. Explore our comprehensive benefit options at
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