VFR Helicopter Pilot (H125 Captain): 50826
STS Technical Services
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Tucumcari, New Mexico
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PERMANENT
Updated 08/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
STS Technical Services is hiring VFR Helicopter Pilots (H125 Captain) in Tucumcari, New Mexico.
Position Summary
STS Technical Services is seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots to serve as H125 Captains supporting air medical transport operations in Tucumcari, New Mexico. This is a leadership role where you are responsible for mission execution, crew coordination, and safe flight operations in time-critical environments.
Every flight has weight. Every decision matters. You are the final authority in the aircraft, and the standard is simple. Safe. Precise. Consistent.
Incentives
Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
Location bonus up to 35
Off-duty housing provided
Relocation assistance available
Competitive compensation with shift incentives and annual bonuses
Long-term stability within an established air medical program
Operational Overview
Aircraft:
H125
Operations:
VFR and NVG
Instrument rating required
24-hour operations with rotating day and night schedules
Schedule:
14 days on, 14 days off
Operates under established air medical transport guidelines
Job Responsibilities
Serve as Pilot-in-Command for all assigned missions
Execute safe and efficient flight operations in accordance with company procedures and aviation regulations
Lead and coordinate with medical crews during patient transport missions
Assist with loading and unloading of patients and medical equipment when required
Support Safety Management System initiatives and operational improvement efforts
Represent the operation through professional conduct and community engagement
Qualifications
Commercial Helicopter License with Instrument Rating required
First Class Medical Certificate required
Minimum flight experience:
2,000 total flight hours
1,500 helicopter hours
1,000 Pilot-in-Command helicopter hours
500 turbine helicopter hours
Night operations experience:
100 hours unaided, or
50 hours unaided plus 100 hours NVG
Maximum body weight of 235 pounds
Strong communication and customer service skills
Pre-Employment Requirements
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Ability to complete physical and functional capacity exam, including lifting up to 100 pounds
Additional Information
Off-duty housing provided
Relocation assistance available with service commitment
Aircraft transition training may require a service agreement
Work within a structured, safety-driven aviation environment
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect highly skilled professionals with roles that demand precision, accountability, and real-world impact.
If you are ready to lead missions where every flight matters, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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