Support Pilot at Amentum

The Maintenance Support Pilot will fly support missions for the maintenance program and support the CAL-FIRE contract throughout the State of California. This position will fly company owned Cessna 172, Cessna 206, with potential for upgrade into a Pilatus PC-12 NGX.

Principle Duties:

• Pilot and safely navigate assigned aircraft.
• Fly support missions for the maintenance program, to include transporting aircraft parts and maintenance personnel to off-site bases to perform maintenance functions.
• Ensure assigned aircraft is in an airworthiness state for immediate dispatch during the daily duty period.
• Check passenger and cargo distributions and fuel amounts to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met.
• Coordinate flight plans and follow air traffic control procedures to ensure that flights are synchronized with other air traffic.
• Keep abreast of weather & flight conditions.
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

• FAA Commercial Instrument Pilot Certificate
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Experience & Education:

Required minimum PIC experience (in hours):

• Airplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000
• Airplane Single Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
• Airplane Multi Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
• Mountain (typical terrain) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
• Instrument (total) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
• Instrument (actual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
• Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Physical Requirements/Working Environment:

• This position is filled from June 1 to October 31 – could extend upon request from CAL-FIRE.
• The work week is a standard 5 days, 40 hour work week that may need shifted to meet maintenance department needs.
• During fire season, pilots should be in constant readiness for immediate dispatch during the daily duty period.

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