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B206/MD500/UH-1/60 Aerial Work Pilot – Washington Full-Time Commercial Pilot Northwest Helicopters •Olympia, Washington, USA
Position Type: Permanent
Northwest Helicopters, LLC has been serving the helicopter industry since 1978 and is accepting applications for a full-time commercial helicopter pilot. NWH provides services to US agencies and departments, large national utility (powerline & infrastructure), and high-tech companies, as well as smaller customers and individuals. Applicants must be willing to relocate to the Olympia, WA area and be open to fly all missions and aircraft in our fleet. The position covers all aspects of operations for all types of missions. The duties include but are not limited to, flight and operational planning (91/133/135/137), weight and balance data, fuel management, accurate tracking of duty, flight and maintenance times, compliance with all FAR and company policies, as well as a variety of customer service functions and customer SOP's. Strict adherence to the RFM, FAA manuals, company and customer policies is required. Expected flight mission types: Fire Suppression Search and Rescue Precision Lifting Agriculture and Forestry ChartersAerial Photography Wildlife Management Powerline and Utility Support Ability to pilot the following aircraft in our fleet: Bell 206MD 500 series Bell UH-1HSikorsky UH-60
Job Requirements:
  • Must be able to act as company representative on projects
  • Aviation knowledge
  • Safety above all and participating in SMS culture required
  • Ability to work effectively independently and within a team
  • Good long line skillsGood mountain flying skillsGood computer skills
  • Excellent people and communication skills
  • Deep snow landing and cold weather experience
Required Qualifications / Licenses:
  • Commercial rotorcraft helicopter license
  • Current medical – 2nd class
  • Current driver license with a clean driving record
Preferred Additional Experience and Skills:
  • Water/retardant, bucket experience
  • Instrument ratingATP and/or CFI ratingUSFS carded
  • Minimum Certification Required: Commercial Pilot
  • Minimum Flight Hours Required: 2501
Salary: DOE

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Senior

Location

Olympia, WA

Occupation

Commercial Pilots

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