Helicopter IFR Pilot at Aviation Staffing, LLC Somerset, KY

Helicopter IFR Pilot job at Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. Somerset, KY.

Location: Somerset, KY |
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000

Total Aviation Staffing is seeking an IFR Pilot for Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) operations based in Somerset, Kentucky . This role offers the opportunity to combine advanced aviation skills with critical medical missions, providing life‑saving care in diverse environments. Join a team committed to safety, service, and operational excellence.

• Perform EC135 SPIFR/NVG operations following CAMTS guidelines.
• Ensure safe and efficient 24‑hour operations, including day/night rotations.
• Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight checks in compliance with company standards.
• Participate in community outreach initiatives and represent the company in a professional manner.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of patients and equipment as required.
• Support the Safety Management System (SMS) and company safety initiatives like Destination Zero .

• Licenses and
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating (ATP to be obtained within 12 months).
  • First Class Medical Certification.
• Flight
  
  Experience:
  
  
  • 2,000 total hours (1,500 helicopter, 1,000 PIC helicopter, 500 turbine helicopter).
  • 100 hours unaided night operations or 50 hours unaided + 100 hours NVG.
  • 100 hours instrument time (actual & hood).
• Physical Requirements:
  • Must meet a body weight limit of 235 lbs .
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs for assisting with equipment and patient transport.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with EC135 aircraft , NVG operations, and EMS missions.

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000 .
• Additional
  
  Incentives:
  
  Shift bonuses, annual safety and performance bonuses.
• Relocation Package: Available (minimum service requirement applies).
• Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off rotation.

• Safety Excellence: Work with an organization recognized for its exceptional safety record and Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award .
• Meaningful Work: Participate in critical missions that make a difference in communities.
• Professional Growth: Access cutting‑edge training, technology, and career development resources.

Step into a rewarding career that combines the thrill of aviation with the profound impact of saving lives. Apply now and take your aviation expertise to new heights.

Total Aviation Staffing connects aviation professionals with exceptional career opportunities.