Blackhawk Pilot

Details:

• PIC of S-70 (UH-60L) Black Hawk helicopter in firefighting operations both day and night and other missions as required by the company.
• Conduct aerial work operations such as Aerial Fire Suppression, Dispensing operations, External load, Reconnaissance.
• Be able to work on a rotation away from home base for up to two weeks at a time.
• Willing to fly other aircraft types if qualified and as required by the company.
• Devote time to group or self-study of aircraft systems, EP’s, etc. and be available for training and check-flights as required by FAA/USFS and Weyerhaeuser.
• Maintain written and computerized flight logs and records.
• Ensure all flights, operations and other work follow FAA Regulations, Company Manuals, policies and Weyerhaeuser SOP’s and are achieved safely, effectively and efficiently.
• Maintains state of readiness for dispatch to emergency and non-emergency operations; or to any other assigned locations as required by the company at short notice.
• Perform any other duties during scheduled shift as requested by Aviation Operations
  Manager (aka Director of Operations) or Chief Pilot (aka Head of flying Operations).
• Relocate to Northwest Oregon area with the ability to report to the McMinnville Oregon base (approximately within ~60 minutes) for daily duties.

Requirements:

• Commercial Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate with Instrument (Helicopter) rating
• 3,000+ total rotary-wing flight hours
• 500 minimum hours Part 133 sling load / external load operations
• Minimum 3 years / 500 hours in aerial work operations, including firefighting
• Class II FAA Medical Certificate
• Crew Resource Management (CRM) training
• Ability to obtain USDA Firefighting Carding for the S-70
• Willingness to fly other aircraft types if qualified and required
• Ability to relocate to Northwest Oregon and report to the McMinnville base within ~60 minutes
• UH60/ S70 Blackhawk Type rating or current CFR 61.58 as PIC
• 100+ hours UH60/ S70 Blackhawk
• Aerial Firefighting experience