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Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground.

Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high-octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve.

The fixed wing pilot is responsible for safely operating Pilatus aircraft to facilitate the transport of critically ill and/or injured patients. Fixed wing pilots possess strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate with a variety of people, one-on-one and in large groups, sometimes in highly stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Safely plan flights; load passengers (including patients), baggage and cargo; and analyze weather conditions.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections
• Maintain logs and records, as required, prepare written reports
• Clean aircraft, unit quarters and hangar

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's Degree in Aviation or related field preferred
• Minimum of 6 years' experience as a professional pilot
• Must hold a FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate
• 2500 hours PIC time Airplane
• 1000 hours in an aircraft with retractable gear
• 1500 Turbine hours
• 500 hours in a turbo prop aircraft
• 250 hours instrument time
• 250 hours of unaided night time experience
• Current FAA Second class flight physical
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to communicate both verbally and written
• Customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of organization

Benefits

• Competitive compensation above industry standard
• Medical (Company pays for employee 100%)
• Dental (Company pays for employee 100%)
• Vision (Company pays for employee 100%)
• Life/AD&D (Company pays for employee 100%)
• Short & long term disability (Company pays for employee 100%)
• 401k – with 100% vested employer contribution
• Multilingual Stipend
• Tenure bonuses
• Adoption assistance
• Paid parental time off
• Bereavement leave (including pets)
• Tuition/Training reimbursement
• Paid volunteer time
• Employee Recognition Awards
• A generous paid time off plan starting at almost 4 weeks a year for full time employees
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Life Flight Network Membership
• Dog friendly work environment

Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.