STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is hiring an
IFR Helicopter Pilot EC135 Captain
to support
air medical operations based in Palestine, Texas . This role places pilots at the forefront of critical care missions, flying life saving operations with precision, professionalism, and an uncompromising commitment to safety.
This position is built for experienced IFR pilots who bring sound judgment, technical discipline, and calm decision making to every mission. If you are driven by purpose and operate best in high reliability environments, this role delivers meaningful impact every shift.
Position Overview The IFR Pilot EC135 Captain is responsible for safely conducting air medical transport missions under CAMTS guidelines. This role supports day and night operations and requires strict adherence to company procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety management systems.
About the Operation
Air medical transport operating under CAMTS guidelines
Aircraft type: EC135
SPIFR and NVG operations
Instrument rating required
Twenty four hour operations with rotating day and night shifts
Strong safety culture focused on operational excellence
Key Responsibilities
Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual
Safely conduct day and night air medical missions
Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading as required
Support Safety Management System initiatives and company safety campaigns
Participate in community outreach activities
Deliver professional and courteous service to internal and external customers
Compensation & Benefits
Sign on bonus up to $100,000
Competitive base compensationShift bonuses and shift incentives
Annual safety bonus
Annual employee bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Minimum Qualifications
Commercial Helicopter Rating
Instrument Helicopter Rating
First Class Medical Certificate
Meet CAMTS minimum flight time requirements:
2,000 total flight hours
1,500 helicopter hours
1,000 hours PIC helicopter
500 turbine helicopter hours
100 hours unaided night or
50 hours unaided night plus 100 hours NVG
75 hours instrument time, actual and hood
NVG qualified or eligible
Body weight not to exceed 235 pounds
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated internal and external customer service skills
Pre Employment Requirements
Ability to pass a pre placement physical and functional capacity exam including lifting up to 100 pounds
Drug screening and background check
Interview and acceptance by management
Annual flu vaccine not required
Schedule & Location Requirements
Seven days on and seven days off rotation
Schedule rotation may be required
Must reside within a one hour commute of the Palestine, Texas base
Core Values
Safety with zero incidents as the only acceptable outcome
Efficiency through responsible and effective use of resources
Quality through reliable, high performance execution
Service to patients, communities, and teammates
About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial markets. We connect highly skilled professionals with mission critical roles that make a real difference.
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status.
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IFR Helicopter Pilot EC135 Captain
to support
air medical operations based in Palestine, Texas . This role places pilots at the forefront of critical care missions, flying life saving operations with precision, professionalism, and an uncompromising commitment to safety.
This position is built for experienced IFR pilots who bring sound judgment, technical discipline, and calm decision making to every mission. If you are driven by purpose and operate best in high reliability environments, this role delivers meaningful impact every shift.
Position Overview The IFR Pilot EC135 Captain is responsible for safely conducting air medical transport missions under CAMTS guidelines. This role supports day and night operations and requires strict adherence to company procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety management systems.
About the Operation
Air medical transport operating under CAMTS guidelines
Aircraft type: EC135
SPIFR and NVG operations
Instrument rating required
Twenty four hour operations with rotating day and night shifts
Strong safety culture focused on operational excellence
Key Responsibilities
Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual
Safely conduct day and night air medical missions
Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading as required
Support Safety Management System initiatives and company safety campaigns
Participate in community outreach activities
Deliver professional and courteous service to internal and external customers
Compensation & Benefits
Sign on bonus up to $100,000
Competitive base compensationShift bonuses and shift incentives
Annual safety bonus
Annual employee bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Minimum Qualifications
Commercial Helicopter Rating
Instrument Helicopter Rating
First Class Medical Certificate
Meet CAMTS minimum flight time requirements:
2,000 total flight hours
1,500 helicopter hours
1,000 hours PIC helicopter
500 turbine helicopter hours
100 hours unaided night or
50 hours unaided night plus 100 hours NVG
75 hours instrument time, actual and hood
NVG qualified or eligible
Body weight not to exceed 235 pounds
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated internal and external customer service skills
Pre Employment Requirements
Ability to pass a pre placement physical and functional capacity exam including lifting up to 100 pounds
Drug screening and background check
Interview and acceptance by management
Annual flu vaccine not required
Schedule & Location Requirements
Seven days on and seven days off rotation
Schedule rotation may be required
Must reside within a one hour commute of the Palestine, Texas base
Core Values
Safety with zero incidents as the only acceptable outcome
Efficiency through responsible and effective use of resources
Quality through reliable, high performance execution
Service to patients, communities, and teammates
About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial markets. We connect highly skilled professionals with mission critical roles that make a real difference.
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status.
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