Rugged Mountain Aviation is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Utility Helicopter Pilot to join our team of professionals supporting aerial utility and infrastructure operations. This position involves external load operations, including precision pole setting and other critical infrastructure su
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Utility Helicopter Pilot
Job Description:

 Rugged Mountain Aviation is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Utility Helicopter Pilot to join our team of professionals supporting aerial utility and infrastructure operations. This position involves external load operations, including precision pole setting and other critical infrastructure support missions.

Job Requirements:
  • 2000 Hours PIC
  • 500 Hours External Load
  • 500 Hours Mountain Experience
  • 200 Hours Bell Medium Time Preferred (UH-1, 205, 212, 214) 
  • FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Certificate
  • External Load / Long Line Experience
  • Pole Set Experience
  • Bell Medium Experience preferred
  • Class II Medical Certificate (current)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate utility helicopters safely and efficiently in support of power line construction, maintenance, and infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate closely with ground crews, linemen, and project managers to ensure smooth aerial operations
  • Conduct thorough pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections in compliance with company and FAA standards
  • Maintain accurate flight logs and operational records
  • Participate in safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and ongoing training sessions
  • Ensure aircraft cleanliness, readiness, and maintenance reporting
  • Assist maintenance personnel in operational check flights.
  • Adhere to all FAA regulations, company SOPs, and safety protocols
  • Travel to remote job sites as required (may include extended stays in the field)
 Compensation & Schedule
  • Full-time salary offered. Negotiable on experience.
  • Flight Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Rotational schedule 
Company Details
Rugged Mountain Aviation
13225 E Garland Rd
Garland, Utah 84312 USA
ruggedmountainaviation.com
1 Open Job Available
Utility helicopter company specializing in aerial construction & government contracting.

Benefits:
Rotational Schedule Salary Insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell & Robinson

Supported Models:
UH-1H, 205, 212, R66
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Job Info
Location
Garland, Utah, USA
Type
Permanent
Travel
Must be willing to travel
Company Details
Rugged Mountain Aviation
13225 E Garland Rd
Garland, Utah 84312 USA
ruggedmountainaviation.com
1 Open Job Available
Utility helicopter company specializing in aerial construction & government contracting.

Benefits:
Rotational Schedule Salary Insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell & Robinson

Supported Models:
UH-1H, 205, 212, R66

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