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IFR Helicopter Pilot

STS Technical Services
relocation assistance
United States, Mississippi, Meridian
Jan 12, 2026
STS Technical Services is hiring an experienced IFR Helicopter Pilot to support air medical operations based in Meridian, Mississippi. This role places pilots at the forefront of emergency medical response, flying critical care missions where safety, professionalism, and precision are essential. This position is designed for IFR pilots who operate calmly in high reliability environments and bring disciplined decision making to every mission. If purpose driven flying and strong safety culture matter to you, this role delivers both. Position Overview The IFR Helicopter Pilot supports air medical transport missions under CAMTS guidelines. Pilots conduct day and night IFR missions and are responsible for the safe, compliant execution of all assigned flights while maintaining strict adherence to company procedures and safety management systems. About the Operation Air medical transport operating under CAMTS guidelines Aircraft type: EC135 IFR operations Instrument rating required Twenty four hour operations with rotating day and night shifts Strong safety culture focused on operational excellence Off duty housing provided Key Responsibilities Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual Safely conduct day and night air medical missions under IFR Assist with patient and medical equipment loading and unloading as required Support Safety Management System initiatives, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns Participate in community outreach programs Deliver professional and courteous service to internal and external customers Compensation & Benefits Sign on bonus up to $100,000 Competitive base compensation Shift bonuses and shift incentives Annual safety bonus Annual employee bonus Comprehensive benefits package Minimum Qualifications Commercial Helicopter Rating Instrument Helicopter Rating First Class Medical Certificate Meet CAMTS minimum flight time requirements: 2,000 total flight hours 1,500 helicopter hours 1,000 hours PIC helicopter 500 turbine helicopter hours 100 hours unaided night operations or 50 hours unaided night and 100 hours NVG NVG qualified or eligible Body weight not to exceed 235 pounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated internal and external customer service skills Pre Employment Requirements Ability to pass a pre placement physical and functional capacity exam including lifting up to 100 pounds Drug screening and background check Interview and acceptance by PHI management Schedule & Location Requirements Seven days on and seven days off rotation Schedule rotation may be required Must reside within a one hour commute of the Meridian, Mississippi base Additional Notes Aircraft transition training may require a one year service commitment Relocation assistance may be available Relocation support may require a two year service commitment External recruiting may occur concurrently with internal postings Core Values Safety with zero incidents as the only acceptable outcome Efficiency through responsible and effective use of resources Quality through reliable, high performance execution Service to patients, communities, and teammates About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial markets. We connect highly skilled professionals with mission critical roles that make a real difference. STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status. #IndeedSTS