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Intermountain Health Flight and Ambulance Services

Fixed Wing Field Operations Manager

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A Field Operations Manager is responsible for field operations of a company or organization, usually installing, repairing or maintaining equipment or services in the field, often outdoors. May supervise field technicians and operatives. Assists in developing regional business plans and strategies. Helps manage budget and expenditures. Ensures quality and technical expertise required for field work are met.

$108,269 / year median in Utah

+9% projected growth

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Fixed Wing Field Operations Manager Intermountain Health Flight and Ambulance Services • Murray, Utah •
PERMANENT
Updated 08/28/2026 Job Description Job Summary
Job Description:
As a Field Operations Manager, this role ensures the smooth day-to-day functioning of assigned bases, maintaining compliance with FAA regulations and company guidelines. The FOM manages pilot scheduling, monitors crew currency, handles operational adjustments, and serves as a liaison between base personnel and upper management. By working shifts at the bases, attending company and community meetings, and addressing local concerns, the FOM helps maintain professionalism, operational integrity, and a positive working environment. Candidate must meet the minimum requirements of a Pilot in Command in addition to the requirements outlined below Essential Functions Exercise operational control in accordance with 14 CFR 135.77 and directives from the Director of Operations. Oversee pilot conduct, ensuring duties and responsibilities are performed according to the Company's General Operations Manual (GOM) and established standards. Coordinate with Base Managers, Mechanics, PR representatives, and Safety Officers to maintain compliance, resolve issues, and ensure smooth, efficient operations. Monitor and update pilot schedules, reflecting past events, managing coverage for vacations or sick days, and noting schedule changes that affect payroll. Audit monthly Flight and Duty records, collaborating with pilots to correct discrepancies and maintain accurate documentation. Attend company and community meetings to represent the organization, communicate policies, and provide aviation insights as a company spokesperson. Work occasional shifts at assigned bases to stay informed about local operations, pilot performance, and equipment conditions. Ensure Night Vision Goggles, helmets, and other equipment are properly inspected, maintained, and replaced as needed to support safe flight operations. Track pilot currency, handle updates to navigation and pilot materials. Review and approve expenses tied to assigned bases, including credit card charges, and ensure adherence to company guidelines and cost controls. Skills Regulatory compliance Communication Leadership Organizational skills Problem-solving Decision-making Team collaboration Attention to detail Adaptability Operational oversight Minimum Qualifications
FAA Certifications:
Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; appropriate helicopter or airplane rating Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) Preferred Qualifications Air ambulance experience Check airman / instructor experience Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in scheduling and flight operations software Ability to work flexible hours, including availability for on-call responsibilities Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods in an aircraft cockpit Capability to perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, which may involve climbing, kneeling, crouching, or stooping Must meet FAA medical standards for physical and mental fitness, as verified by a current FAA Medical Certificate Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, as required for handling equipment or luggage. Tolerance for varying environmental conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, and noise during aircraft operations Meet current weight restrictions established by the company medtransport jsfirm
Location:
Valley Center Tower
Work City:
Murray
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $51.73 - $79.87 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.