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Fixed Wing Pilot Instructor

Guardian Flight

Irving, TX
1 month ago
$102,000 - $112,000

Job Description

Guardian Flight is seeking an experienced Fixed Wing Pilot Instructor to conduct comprehensive training for Pilatus PC12 aircraft. The role includes classroom instruction, simulator training, and in-flight training to ensure pilots are well-prepared for air medical operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage classroom training for new-hire and recurrent pilots
  • Conduct training activities following FAA-approved training manual
  • Ensure compliance with required exercises and proper use of company documentation
  • Instruct on loading/distributing cargo, passengers, and patients
  • Instruct on pre-flight duties and cargo security
  • Conduct simulator instruction for training courses
  • Perform maintenance check flights and assist in pilot training material development

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2,500 hours of flight time
  • 1,000 hours PIC airplane
  • 500 cross-country hours
  • 100 night hours
  • 100 hours of actual or simulated instrument time
  • 100 hours in a Pilatus PC12 aircraft
  • Commercial, instrument, and multi-engine land licenses
  • FAA Second Class Medical within the last twelve months
  • Multi-Engine Commercial (ATP preferred)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Instructing background and experience heavily weighted
  • Familiarity with Garmin avionics required

Preferred Qualifications

  • CFI preferred

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance401K with company matchLife and disability insuranceCompany paid crew housingRelocation assistance up to $5,000