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Fire Helicopter Pilot

Air Evac Lifeteam
Air Evac Lifeteam Salary
Watson, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026

Job Summary

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.


Pilot Responsibilities

  1. Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual.
  2. Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations.
  3. Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken.

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