Airman

Heli Service USA is a veteran-owned and operated aviation company established in 2022, built on a foundation of discipline, expertise, and mission-driven performance. With more than half of its team comprised of military veterans, the company brings a high level of professionalism and operational excellence to every mission. Headquartered in North Kingstown (Quonset), Rhode Island, Heli Service USA operates across multiple locations including Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts;
Texas;
Virginia; and Ohio, supported by a growing workforce of over 100 professionals. The company provides a comprehensive range of specialized helicopter services using the Leonardo AW169, including offshore wind support as the first and only dedicated U.S. operator in this sector, helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS), air ambulance operations (HAA), and harbor pilot transfers involving precision hoisting to maritime vessels.

Heli Service USA is a veteran-owned and operated aviation company established in 2022, built on a foundation of discipline, expertise, and mission-driven performance. With more than half of its team comprised of military veterans, the company brings a high level of professionalism and operational excellence to every mission. Headquartered in North Kingstown (Quonset), Rhode Island, Heli Service USA operates across multiple locations including Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts;
Texas;
Virginia; and Ohio, supported by a growing workforce of over 100 professionals. The company provides a comprehensive range of specialized helicopter services using the Leonardo AW169, including offshore wind support as the first and only dedicated U.S. operator in this sector, helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS), air ambulance operations (HAA), and harbor pilot transfers involving precision hoisting to maritime vessels.

The Check Airman is responsible for conducting FAA-required training, evaluations, and proficiency checks for pilots operating under 14 CFR Parts 135 and 133. This role ensures pilot compliance with regulatory, company, and operational standards through standardized instruction, evaluation, and mentoring. The Check Airman works under the direction of the Director of Training and in coordination with the Chief Pilot, Director of Operations, and Safety Manager to support pilot qualification, standardization, and ongoing proficiency across assigned aircraft and mission profiles.

• Education:
  
  Associate’s degree in aviation, aeronautics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience:
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a PIC under 14 CFR Part 135
• FAA- approved Check Airmen designation or ability to qualify
• 1-3 years’ experience in Helicopter Air Ambulance
• 1-3 years’ experience with vertical reference/long-line/external load/hoisting/SAR
• Skills:
• Strong instructional, communication, and evaluation skills
• Extensive knowledge of FAA regulations
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  FAA ATP
  - Rotorcraft Helicopter/FAA First Class Medical

• Education:
  
  Bacheler’s degree in aviation, aeronautics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience:
• 5 years’ experience as a PIC under 14 CFR Part 135
• 3 years’ experience as a Check Airmen
• 3 years’ experience in Helicopter Air Ambulance
• 3 years’ experience with vertical reference/long-line/external load/hoisting/SAR
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  CFII or ability to obtain

• Conduct training and evaluations under 14 CFR
• 135.293, 135.297, and 135.299.
• Conduct simulator and in-aircraft evaluations.
• Ensure procedural and operational standardization.
• Complete accurate training documentation.
• Complete annual training as required…