Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot - EC135/EC145 - Region 2

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking a

Helicopter Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot (IFR/PIC) (EC135/EC145)

for our operations in

Region 2

(Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia) . Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality traditional aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance so that we will:

Allow our customers to safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile,Allow our employees to exercise their talents and maximize their potential, andEnsure the financial stability of the corporation.Our goal is to find qualified candidates who value our mission and contribute to our overall safety culture.We invest in the well-being of our employees. The following

FREE

benefits are offered to all full-time employees: Family Health and Prescription Insurance, Family Dental Insurance, Family Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program.Job ObjectiveThe Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot is responsible for conducting general maintenance test flights, aircraft ferry, charter, and duty assignments as well as serving as a Relief Pilot to bases across Region 2, as assigned.Essential FunctionsDirectly responsible for, and is the final authority regarding the assigned aircraft operation at all times.Serve as liaison between Metro Aviation and Metro Aviation maintenance facilities, as assigned, coordinates with applicable Director of Part 135 Maintenance (or Director of Part 145 Maintenance if applicable) to ensure all concerns/complaints and requests that are within the pilot's scope of responsibility are attended to, and immediately escalates all other concerns/complaints or requests to their direct supervisorAt all times, performs their duties in a professional and courteous manner, this includes their interaction with customers, co-workers, management, and the general publicAs required by Metro Aviation, maintains qualification of and may be assigned the duties and responsibilities of a Pilot-In-CommandMaintain a work and training schedule as set forth by Metro AviationAttend meetings as requiredComply with all directives and guidance of the Metro Aviation General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Policy & Procedures, Company Bulletins, Federal Aviation Regulations and any other guidance/directives/regulations and/or policy and procedures as applicablePerform pre-flight, in-flight, post-flight procedures and verifies weight and balance in accordance with RFM, Metro Aviation Maintenance facility procedures as appropriatePerform operational ground checks, taxi checks, hover checks, functional check flights, general and limited maintenance flights, confirmation check flights of aircraft and aircraft systems undergoing maintenance and determines, in accordance with RFM, FAA ADs, FAA SBs, and PAC procedures, the airworthiness of an aircraft prior to its releasePerform troubleshooting procedures of an aircraft on the ground and in flight, and makes appropriate (verbal or written) recommendations to assist maintenance personnel in correcting deficienciesVerify forms and records used in the performance of maintenance to ensure they comply with work performed prior to ground or flight checksEnsure proper documentation is chronicled for aircraft release to customerPerform ferry flights as requiredMaintain proficiency in basic flight maneuvers, appropriate aircraft emergency procedures and instrument flying, if applicable, for model flown consistent with Metro Aviation requirements*May delegate any function (by approval of the Director of Part 135Operations) but retains responsibilityRequirementsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSA)Effective oral and written communication skillsPossess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-makingAbility to create an environment that demonstrates teamwork and professionalism with diverse personalities and professional backgroundsAbility to maintain cooperative and harmonious relationships with internal and external customersDemonstrated leadership qualities and strong initiativeProficient in directing, guiding, and evaluating personnelBasic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite productsRequired CertificatesFAA Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft Certificate and Instrument Helicopter Rating (Airline Transport Pilot Rotorcraft Preferred)FAA 2nd Class Medical (1st Class required at some locations)Valid Driver's LicenseMinimum Required Experience

(Regulatory and CAMTS Requirements)Total Flight Time =

2,000 hoursHelicopter Flight Time =

1,200 hoursTotal Pilot-in-Command Helicopter Time =

1,000 hoursTurbine Helicopter Time =

500 hoursTotal X/C Time =

500 hoursTotal Night Time =

100 hours (50 unaided)Total Instrument Time =

75 hours (50 in flight)EC135 or EC145 experiencePreferred ExperienceAir Medical operationsSingle Pilot IFR operationsNight Vision Goggle operationsMaintenance Pilot experienceFAA Airframe and Powerplant CertificatePhysical DemandsProlonged periods of standing, sitting, and walkingAbility to conduct activities requiring a moderate to rigorous amount of static pushing, pulling, reaching, and liftingCapable of lifting 40 pounds floor to bench heightAbility to hear and respond to routine aircraft noisesMaintain a "duty" weight (body weight + uniform/equipment helmet not included) if applicable per programAbility to wear a commercially available respirator mask with proper fit when requestedRequire close and distant visual capabilityPeriodic hands to key ability (typing)Work EnvironmentTemperature controlled office/rest quartersExposure to outdoor aircraft facility with potential cold and hot temperaturesExposure to running aircraftExposure to refueling systemsStatus & Work ScheduleFull Time7 on / 7 off schedule12-hour shiftsWorkover is available depending on the needs of the programTravel to required annual training

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