Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Helicopter Pilot in Elko, Nevada!

Pilots get more with GMR Companies in 2025!

• Competitive starting salaries: $104,422 - $112,700, including a 20% Geo Modifier
• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 upon completion of new hire pilot training
• Retention Bonus: $40,000 after 36 months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
• Off-Duty Housing: Provided for your convenience

We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Pilot to provide essential medical air transportation services. You will be qualified to fly our AS350/H125 helicopters, working in a dynamic environment with scheduled shifts of seven days on and seven days off, including 12-hour day or night trips. Safety is our top priority, and you’ll be part of a professional team committed to maintaining the highest safety standards for both crew and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and communicate effectively with dispatch, medical crew, and ground contacts for seamless transport operations.
• Operate the aircraft in accordance with Rotorcraft Flight Manual guidelines and company standards, prioritizing safety and compliance.
• Monitor weather conditions and ensure proper flight planning.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections and record any discrepancies.
• Report aircraft damage, malfunctions, or personnel injuries promptly.
• Participate in routine housekeeping duties in the hangar and crew quarters.
• Maintain the aircraft’s cleanliness, including wash and wax duties.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Uphold our values of safety, service, and professionalism.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Certifications:

• FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate
• FAA Helicopter Instrument Rating
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience:

• 2,000 helicopter flight hours
• 1,000 helicopter PIC hours
• 1,000 turbine hours
• Minimum 200 helicopter night flight hours (aided and/or unaided)

Pilot Incentives:

• Hourly position with a 20% geographical modifier to base pay
• $15,000 sign-on bonus (1-year commitment)
• $40,000 Retention Bonus after 36 months
• 24-hour pilot housing provided
• 7-on/7-off schedule for work-life balance

Physical Requirements:

• 230-pound weight limit (including flight gear)
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Occasional standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
• Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Work near moving mechanical parts and in various weather conditions
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, airborne particles, and in-flight vibrations
• Noise levels require wearing a headset

Mental Requirements:

• Ability to make sound, time-sensitive decisions under pressure
• Follow oral and written procedures precisely
• Adapt to irregular work schedules and dynamic operational demands

Why Choose GMR?

At Global Medical Response (GMR), we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Here, you’ll embark on meaningful work that makes a real impact on the lives of those we serve. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth.

GMR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting veterans and providing opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Explore our careers site to learn more about our benefits and how you can make a difference with us!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Relocation, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift,

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