AW169 IFR NVG HHO/Offshore/SAR Captain Rhode Island

AW169 IFR NVG HHO/Offshore/SAR Captain Rhode Island

HeliService USA is looking for dynamic and experienced aviators to support offshore windfarm construction, operations, maintenance, and medical evacuation. Pilots will serve as a line Captain operating the Leonardo AW169 helicopter day and night (under NVG's). This position will primarily be based at Quonset State Airport (RI) with occasional requirement for shifts to be filled at Martha's Vineyard Airport (MA)

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Leonardo AW169 Offshore IFR, Hoisting, NVG LIMSAR / HEMS Captain.
• Conduct helicopter hoist operations to / from ships, platforms, and wind turbines, both day & night (NVG), including LIMSAR and helicopter EMS operations.
• Act as the ultimate authority of the aircraft, ensuring the safety of the helicopter and all its occupants.
• Conduct a thorough brief and debrief of crew / passengers.
• Ensure compliance with all company manuals, procedures, flight, and duty time limitations.
• Assist Director of Operations, Chief Pilot, and Managing Director in any additional tasks.

Job Requirements:

Required:

• FAA Commercial Pilots Certificate Rotorcraft-Helicopter
• FAA Instrument Helicopter Rating
• FAA 1st Class Medical Certification.
• 2,000 hours Total Time
• 500 hours Multi-Crew Helicopter
• Night SAR and/or Hoist Experience
• Requirements Outlined in 14 CFR 135.243

Preferred:

• 25 hours AW-169 time;
• 1,000 hours Leonardo multi-engine time (AW-139, AW-109, etc.)
• IFR experience in actual IMC
• Part 135 Experience
• Offshore Experience

About HeliService USA:

• First operation of its kind in the U.S. to support offshore wind operations.
• Competitive pay and excellent benefits package with 401k matching.
• Rapidly expanding U.S. owned & operated small business.
• Excellent opportunities for growth and upward mobility.
• HeliService USA is an equal opportunity employer.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident at time of application.