About This Role
LifeFlight of Maine is hiring a full-time Fixed Wing First Officer to fly its Beechcraft King Air B200 on air medical missions, working primarily from its Bangor base. The First Officer shares responsibility for the safe and efficient conduct of each flight assignment and helps the Captain decide whether to accept or decline a flight based on weather and other safety factors, while the Captain remains the final authority. The role reports to the Assistant Chief Pilot – Fixed Wing. Pay is $36.72–$47.13 per hour, with benefits including health insurance, paid time off and ongoing training. First Officers must live within 60 minutes of their assigned base while on shift. Shared by the company on its official Instagram account.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Share responsibility for the safe and efficient conduct of each flight assignment
- Assist the Captain in deciding whether to accept or decline a flight assignment based on weather and other safety factors
- Plan and execute flight requests together with the Captain, who is the final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft
- Promote a Just and Accountable Culture, teamwork and strong Crew Resource Management
- Work collaboratively with other members of the flight program
What We Offer
Pay range $36.72 – $47.13 per hourHealth insurancePaid time offOngoing training and education
Requirements
- Required: Reside within 60 minutes of the assigned base while on shift
About LifeFlight of Maine
LifeFlight of Maine is a nonprofit and Maine's only air ambulance service, a joint venture of Central Maine Healthcare and Northern Light Health. It operates Leonardo A109SP helicopters, a G1000-equipped King Air B200 and a fleet of ground ambulances from bases in Bangor, Lewiston and Sanford, with aviation operations run by its subsidiary LifeFlight Aviation Services (LFAS).