Chief Helicopter Pilot

Helicopter Pilots

TEL Staffing is hiring entry level helicopter pilots for an employee-owned company, based out of Salem, VA. This company performs both spray and utility operation and conducts a variety of operations ranging from forestry spraying to firefighting/charters. Ideal candidates range from newly certified commercial pilots to experienced longline/utility pilots. We offer both contract (experienced pilots) and full-time year-round employment. Our aircraft consist of the Bell 205, 206B/L, 407 and Hiller UH-12ET (Soloy). Turn key pilots that are cardable for interagency firefighting and can go to work as soon as they are hired.

Required skills and experience:

• Agricultural background
• Truck driver - CDL preferred or ability to get CDL prior to start date
• Mountain flight time 5,000 or higher
• Flight experience that would require multiple off airport/unimproved landing sites, such as Ag, HEMS, Fire.
• Powerline inspections
• Powerline construction
• Longline experience
• Experience in aerial application experience

Some listed items are negotiable and can be discussed, with the right skillset and experience.

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