S76-Pilot In Command
Location
United States
Posted
87 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
S76-Pilot In Command
Coulson Aviation
Role Description The S-76 Pilot in Command (PIC) reports to the Chief Pilot and is responsible for the safe, efficient, and professional execution of all assigned flight operations. This role requires a strong working knowledge of applicable FAA regulations (Parts 91 and 135), company procedures, and operational best practices. - Aerial firefighting (day and night operations) - Ferry and repositioning flights - Reconnaissance (day and night operations) - Emergency response and disaster mitigation Pilots are expected to manage daily operational requirements, support contract execution, and represent Coulson Aviation with professionalism in all interactions. Key Responsibilities - Exercise final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft in accordance with 14 CFR 91.3. - Review flight assignments, weather, NOTAMs, and mission-specific requirements. - Ensure proper preflight planning, including weight & balance, fuel, routing, and performance. - Conduct thorough aircraft inspections and ensure readiness for flight. - Verify all maintenance discrepancies have been procedurally complied with, deferred, or corrected by maintenance personnel in accordance with the approved Minimum Equipment List for the aircraft, prior to flight. - Ensure all required documents, equipment, and materials are onboard. - Maintain accurate flight logs and operational records. - Conduct passenger and crew briefings, when applicable. - Coordinate effectively during pilot shift changes. - Ensure compliance with duty and flight time limitations. - Assist with aircraft cleanliness and basic support to maintenance as needed. - Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients and stakeholders. Qualifications - FAA Commercial Rotorcraft License - Instrument Rating (Helicopter) - Qualified to act as PIC in S-76 - Minimum 2,500 hours PIC (helicopter) preferred - Must meet or exceed USFS PIC qualification requirements - No FAA violations or enforcement actions within the past 5 years - Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and operational standards - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment - Team-oriented with strong decision-making skills - High school diploma or equivalent Preferred Qualifications - Night Vision Goggle (NVG) experience - Previous firefighting or utility helicopter experience - Experience supervising crews Work Environment - Field-based operations in dynamic and remote environments - Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and varying weather conditions - Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs Compensation & Benefits - Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications - Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with company match - Flexible work schedule supporting work-life balance - Travel provided to and from assignments Equal Opportunity Employer Coulson Aviation is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.
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