
Aerial Firefighting Tanker PilotAero Air
Aircraft: MD-87Location: Remote, OR, USANon-type rated
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC Time2,000 hrs
Multi-Engine200 hrs
Aero Air is seeking experienced Aerial Firefighting Tanker Pilots for MD-87 aircraft, offering competitive compensation and benefits including relocation reimbursement and a 401(k) plan. This role requires a strong background in multi-engine PIC time and low-level flying experience, contributing to critical year-round firefighting operations.
Requirements
- Airline Transport Pilot or Commercial Certificate with Instrument Rating (Multiengine Land)
- Current First or Second-Class medical
- Minimum 4,000 hours Total Flight Time (Captain)
- Minimum 2,000 hours Pilot in Command (airplane) (Captain)
- Minimum 200 hours multiengine PIC (Captain)
- Minimum 100 hours multiengine PIC in aircraft greater than 12,500 lbs (Captain)
- Minimum 200 hours low level (typical terrain) (Captain)
- Minimum 100 hours PIC in the preceding 12 months (Captain)
- Heavy jet type rating (Captain)
- Previous or current USFS AKP or AKI rating (Captain)
- Minimum 1,000 hours Total Flight Time (First Officer)
- Minimum 500 hours Pilot in Command (airplane) (First Officer)
- Minimum 200 hours multiengine time (First Officer)
- High School Diploma/GED and required certifications listed above
- Valid U.S./state issued driver's license with clean driving record
- Valid U.S. Passport
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States
- Flexible schedule with ability to travel
- Successful completion and favorable results of pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background check
- Maintains reliable, regular, and predictable attendance
- Adhere to all Aero Air policies and standards of conduct