MD500 Power/Pipeline Patrol Pilot – Virginia

MD 500 Pilot

Chesapeake Bay Helicopters •

Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

Position Type:
Permanent

Jobs at Chesapeake Bay Helicopters

Job Description:
Chesapeake Bay Helicopters, Inc. (CBH), started in 1998, is a commercial helicopter operator operating under Parts 91, 133, 135 and 137. CBH aircraft perform a multitude of services specializing in Pipeline and Powerline patrol. At CBH our employees can expect excellent support from management and a safe working environment in all phases of our operation. CBH operates a well maintained and supported fleet of Robinson R-44, Bell 206 and MD-500 aircraft.

We are looking for an MD 500 helicopter pilot to join our team.

Pilot must maintain proper altitudes during flight, keep aircraft centered over flight line in different weather conditions. Maintain “flat” flight while making turns and other positioning maneuvers while running survey equipment. Work with Data Collection Specialist daily to make proper maps, notifications, and other mission planning.This position requires willingness to work a flexible schedule and significant overnight travel within the United States. This position requires the possession of a valid state driver’s license.

Job Requirements:

  • Must have FAA Commercial Helicopter Pilot Certificate, Second Class Medical
  • Minimum of 2,000 hours PIC, with 1,000 in turbine.
  • Minimum of 100 hours in MD 500
  • Must have 300 hours in wire environment
  • 2 day FITWE/Wire Strike Class within past 2 years required.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident at time of application or have appropriate Visa
  • Experience in the wire environment.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team to provide the highest level of safety.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have a positive, upbeat personality and a willingness to work within the guidelines of the company. Must be able to follow direction and work harmoniously in a highly-paced, structured environment. Have experience in Class B, Class C, Class D. Some work will be in the ADIZ and FRZ.

Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office and able complete daily paperwork for MX and/or customer. Strong organizational skills, ability to adapt to new requirements, including learning new applications and/or helicopter systems.

DETAIL ORIENTED.

Salary Range:
Neg-Neg

Relocation:

Travel:
Significant overnight travel required.

Job Ident #:
MD 500 Pilot

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Company Overview

Chesapeake Bay Helicopters

5202 West Military Highway
Building 11
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 USA
www.cbhelos.com

Chesapeake Bay Helicopters, Inc. (CBH), started in 1998, is a commercial helicopter operator operating under Parts 91, 133, 135 and 137. CBH aircraft perform a multitude of services specializing in Pipeline and Powerline patrol. At CBH our employees can…

Benefits:
CBH offers the following employee benefits:

Paid personal time off.

Medical.

Dental.

Retirement plan.

Life Insurance.

Travel perks (hotel, airline, rental car) are retained by employees.

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell, MD, Robinson

Supported Models:
206B, MD-500, R-44

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