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Life Flight Network

Fixed Wing Pilot

Life Flight Network, Hilo, Hawaii, us, 96721

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This role offers a competitive pay range of $128,331.84/yr – $151,591.44/yr.

Life Flight Network is a leading not‑profit air ambulance organization that prioritizes safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation. Join our high‑octane, collaborative team defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation or related field preferred

Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a professional pilot

Must hold an FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate

2,500 hours PIC time in airplane

1,500 turbine hours

500 hours in a turbo‑prop aircraft

250 hours instrument time

250 hours unaided night time experience

25 hours operating a PC‑12 and successful completion of ground and flight school within last 12 months preferred

Recent air‑medical transportation experience preferred

Mountain experience preferred

Required SE ATP certificate to be earned during initial hire training if not already held; cost of any written exam will be at the employee’s expense, while the cost of the additional checkride will be covered by Life Flight Network

Current FAA Second‑class flight physical

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing

Customer‑service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization

Travel by personal or company vehicle throughout LFN’s service area is required. Must hold a valid driver’s license, maintain a vehicle in good repair, and provide proof of auto insurance

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform pre‑flight and post‑flight inspections

Safely plan flights; load passengers (including patients), baggage, and cargo; and analyze weather conditions

Maintain logs and records as required and prepare written reports

Clean aircraft, unit quarters, and hangar

Safety

Ensure adherence to LFN safety and risk‑management culture as outlined in the Safety and Risk Management Agreement, SMS, and related policies

Preserve safety and risk‑management culture and rules

Report all safety and risk‑management concerns immediately, working with the Director of Safety and Risk Management, Director of Quality Management, and others as needed

Be knowledgeable regarding all safety and risk‑management policies and procedures; act as an agent for communicating safety and risk‑management information

Benefits That Go Above and Beyond Compensation & Retirement

Competitive pay

401(k) with 100% vested employer contribution – your future grows from day one

Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long‑term commitment

Sign‑on bonus of $10,000.00 and retention bonus of $50,000.00 spread out over the first 3 years of employment

Up to $5,000.00 relocation expense reimbursement

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance

Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability insurance for peace of mind

Wellness reimbursement program to support your health goals

Complimentary Life Flight Network membership for you and your household

Family & Lifestyle

Paid parental leave to support growing families

Adoption assistance for those building families in new ways

Bereavement leave (including for pets) – because every family member matters

Paid volunteer time – make a difference in the community, on us

Generous paid time off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full‑time employees

Growth & Recognition

Tuition and training reimbursement to invest in your professional development

Employee recognition awards celebrating your impact and achievements

Multilingual stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills

All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.

Life Flight Network is an equal‑opportunity employer.

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