AEL National Float Pilot – HAA

# AEL National Float Pilot – HAA---Springfield, ILUnited States Apply for Job---Category Pilots Industry HAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance)---Job Description
** HAA Pilot Full-Time Opportunity
**** If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!
** We’re hiring a National Float Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for Air Evac Lifeteam’s customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services.
** Incentives**:
* Salary range $102,723- $112,280 including 15% Geo Modifier* $12K Float stipend* $5K IFR stipend* $15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
* Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
* On Duty Housing
* Schedule 14 Days On and 14 Days Off
* Hourly position (any hours over 40 in a pay week is over time)
* EC135 IFR positions available    
** Responsibilities
* ** Creates pilot information guide to include location, frequencies, and procedures to be used, when flying into hospitals and other EMS agencies.
* Conducts local area orientation as required.
* Informs the Regional Director of Flight Operations anytime the necessary information for flight planning is not available or up-to date.
* Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
* Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
* Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting any transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
* Reports any major malfunctions, aircraft damage, or injured personnel to Operations Center in the most expeditious manner
* Ensures that all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, the Air Evac Operations Manual, and any state or municipal regulation; thus ensuring safe, efficient transport
* Performs any housekeeping duties required to make the crew quarters and hanger area neat, clean, and presentable along with nurse, paramedic.
* Wash, wax, and clean aircraft, as needed, along with nurse, paramedic and maintenance personnel.
* Submits all appropriate paperwork in a neat and timely manner    Performs other duties as assigned
** Minimum Requirements
*** 2000 hours total flight time
* 1500 hours helicopter time
* 1000 hours pilot in command
* 500 hours turbine
* Minimum of 200 hours night (aided or unaided)
* 75 Instrument Hours (Actual / Hood / SIM) 50 Hours Actual in Aircraft
* Previous HEMS experience or equivalent – preferred
* 1 year experience with any GMR Air company – preferred
* FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter certificate
* FAA Helicopter instrument rating
** Preferred Qualifications
*** FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter certificate
* FAA Helicopter instrument rating
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Current FAA Class II Medical certificate
* BH429/EC135 Experience preferred
** Other:
*** 230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
* Required to work frequently near moving mechanical parts
* Required to work in outside weather conditions
* Frequently exposed to blood-borne pathogens or airborne particles
* Frequently exposed to vibrations/turbulence
* Exposed to loud noise levels requiring headphones while in-flight
* Mental ability to make quick but sound decisions.
* Ability to follow clear oral and /or written procedures without deviation.
* Adapts to…