Construction Pilot

Duke Energy

Not specified; competitive pyy + benefits mentione...
Hybrid
Precision vertical reference helicopter missions
External load operations moving utility equipment
Hoist operations for personnel access
This role serves as the most advanced skill classification within Duke Energy's Utility Pilot hierarchy, responsible for independently executing complex missions as Pilot in Command

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the most advanced skill classification within Duke Energy's Utility Pilot hierarchy, responsible for independently executing complex missions as Pilot in Command.
  • The position involves performing precision helicopter construction operations, including moving poles and equipment on a line under the helicopter while ensuring strict FAA Part 133 compliance.
  • Candidates will provide leadership, direction, and training to less experienced pilots while managing crew relationships and ensuring safe flight operations across various geographic locations.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the most advanced skill classification within Duke Energy's Utility Pilot hierarchy, responsible for independently executing complex missions as Pilot in Command.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay and benefits mentioned; Relocation assistance provided as applicable

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Precision vertical reference helicopter missions
  • External load operations moving utility equipment
  • Hoist operations for personnel access
  • Power and gas line patrol flights
  • FAA Part 133 compliance and safety management

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and crew training capabilities
  • Storm response availability
  • Risk analysis and root cause analysis skills
  • Effective communication with diverse teams

Key Requirements

  • 12 years of pilot experience
  • 4,000 hours Rotorcraft-Helicopter total time
  • 500 hours Vertical Reference (Precision Long Line) experience
  • Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter Certificate
  • First or Second-Class FAA Medical Certificate
  • Current FAA Proficiency Check (Bi-Annual Flight Review)
  • Part 133 Endorsement

Work Rights

Not specified

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