IFR Helicopter Pilot (SPIFR / NVG)

Job Description

About the Company STS Technical Services is a Top 100 staffing firm and a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defence, manufacturing and industrial markets, connecting highly skilled professionals with mission-critical roles. Role Overview STS Technical Services is hiring a Helicopter Pilot (SPIFR / NVG) to support air medical operations based in Columbus, Mississippi. Pilots fly critical-care missions in complex operating environments where professionalism, precision and safety are non-negotiable. The role suits highly skilled pilots comfortable operating under SPIFR and NVG conditions who value mission-driven flying within a disciplined, safety-first culture. Off-duty housing is provided. The Helicopter Pilot supports air medical transport missions under CAMTS guidelines, conducting day and night missions including IFR operations, and is responsible for the safe, compliant execution of all assigned flights in strict accordance with company procedures and the safety management system. About the Operation Air medical transport operating under CAMTS guidelines Aircraft type: EC135 SPIFR and NVG operations; instrument rating required 24-hour operations with rotating day and night shifts Strong emphasis on safety management and operational excellence Off-duty housing provided Key Responsibilities Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual Safely conduct day and night air medical missions, including IFR operations Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading as required Support Safety Management System initiatives and company-wide safety campaigns Participate in required community outreach programmes Deliver professional, efficient and courteous service to internal and external customers Licences & Qualifications Commercial Helicopter Rating Instrument Helicopter Rating First Class Medical Certificate NVG qualified or eligible Experience Must meet CAMTS minimum flight time requirements: 2,000 total flight hours 1,500 helicopter hours 1,000 hours PIC helicopter 500 turbine helicopter hours 100 hours unaided night operations, or 50 hours unaided night plus 100 hours NVG 75 hours instrument time (actual and/or hood) Requirements Body weight not to exceed 235 pounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated internal and external customer service skills Ability to pass a pre-placement physical and functional capacity exam, including lifting up to 100 pounds Drug screening and background check Seven days on / seven days off rotation; schedule rotation may be required What We Offer Sign-on bonus up to $100,000 Competitive base compensation Shift bonuses and shift incentives Annual safety bonus and annual employee bonus Comprehensive benefits package Off-duty housing provided while on rotation Additional Information Aircraft transition training may require a one-year service commitment. Relocation assistance may be available and relocation support may require a two-year service commitment. External recruiting may occur concurrently with internal postings. Core values: safety, with zero incidents as the only acceptable outcome; efficiency through responsible and effective use of resources; quality through reliable, high-performance execution; and service to patients, communities and teammates.

Requirements

• Air medical transport operating under CAMTS guidelines
• Aircraft type: EC135
• SPIFR and NVG operations; instrument rating required
• 24-hour operations with rotating day and night shifts
• Strong emphasis on safety management and operational excellence
• Off-duty housing provided
• Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual
• Safely conduct day and night air medical missions, including IFR operations
• Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading as required
• Support Safety Management System initiatives and company-wide safety campaigns
• Participate in required community outreach programmes
• Deliver professional, efficient and courteous service to internal and external customers
• Commercial Helicopter Rating
• Instrument Helicopter Rating
• First Class Medical Certificate
• NVG qualified or eligible
• 2,000 total flight hours
• 1,500 helicopter hours
• 1,000 hours PIC helicopter
• 500 turbine helicopter hours
• 100 hours unaided night operations, or 50 hours unaided night plus 100 hours NVG
• 75 hours instrument time (actual and/or hood)
• Body weight not to exceed 235 pounds
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated internal and external customer service skills

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus up to $100,000
• Annual safety bonus and annual employee bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package