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Helicopter Charter Captain
  • room Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • group Position: Captain
  • play_for_work Job Type: Charter, Government
  • attach_money Minimum Pay: $120,888.00 (Yearly)
  • attach_money Maximum Pay: $162,914.16 (Yearly)
Flight Time Requirements Snapshot
  • access_time Total Flight Time: 4000
  • person Pilot In Command: N/A
  • toll Turbine PIC: N/A
  • airplanemode_activeMulti Engine: N/A
  • queue_music Actual Instrument: N/A
Job Description

Essential Job Functions
Operates twin-turbine-powered aircraft over mountainous or hilly terrain to give assistance to fire fighting activities below.
Transports personnel and equipment in fire areas during fire suppression activities.
Uses a variety of helicopter accessories in fire suppression work including aerial drops of fire retardants.
Drops hose in fire areas.
Patrols mountains to detect fires, lost or missing aircraft, missing persons, or for related purposes.
Reseeds burnt-over areas from the air.
Functions as a ground vehicle operator during required personnel manning changes at remote deployment sites.
Attends in and out-of-state Department training and meetings requiring operating a Department vehicle, privately owned or rented vehicle.
Operates Department refueling vehicle during normal operations. ... Continue Reading

Minimum Requirements

Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Four thousand logged (4,000) hours of flying time in helicopters, including experience in power-off-auto rotational landings. 
Fifteen hundred (1,500) hours of this time must have been flown in mountainous terrain at altitudes over 4,000 feet on map survey work, power line patrol or construction work, fire control work, rescue operations work, or similar assignments requiring take-offs and landings with maximum loads on unimproved landing areas under adverse weather conditions.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATE(S):
A valid Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with a Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)* -OR- A valid Commercial Pilot certificate with a Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)*.
A current and valid First Class (1) -OR- Second Class (2) Aviation Medical certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)*.
LICENSE:
A valid Driver License** is required to perform job-related essential functions.
 Successful candidates for this position will be required to obtain a current California C Driver License upon appointment.  ... Continue Reading

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