Job Description
Part 135 Utility Helicopter Chief Pilot
Location: Coeur d Alene, Idaho
Lohman Helicopter LLC, a dynamic utility helicopter company based in beautiful North Idaho, is seeking a qualified and experienced individual to serve as Chief Pilot (FAR 119). This leadership role is responsible for all aspects of flight operations conducted under Part 91/133/135/137, ensuring strict compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and high safety standards. The position requires a strong background in utility and powerline flying, fire suppression, external load operations, and experience with BHT 407/212 aircraft. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 of the last 6 years in Part 135 operations and/or prior experience as a Chief Pilot and must have firefighting and utility experience – substantial long line experience is required.
Key responsibilities include maintaining and updating the GOM, Ops Specs, and other critical documents; managing crew qualifications, pilot schedules, and operational readiness; and serving as the FAA liaison. The position also includes hands-on involvement in flying, training, compliance oversight, SMS participation, and collaboration with maintenance and safety departments. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential. A current FAA commercial pilot certificate (helicopter), Class 1 or 2 medical, and extensive experience in external load and utility missions are required.
Qualified candidates must either reside in or be willing to relocate within Coeur d’Alene/Hayden, Idaho, or Spokane Valley area. This is a salaried W-2 position offering $135,000–$170,000 DOE, with additional flight hour pay, per diem, employer-paid health and dental benefits, life insurance, retirement plan, relocation assistance, and company-covered travel and lodging.
If you do not meet the minimum requirements, please do not apply.
To inquire or apply, qualified candidates are encouraged to contact us directly for full position details.
Company Description Are you looking for a career position in helicopter aviation with a dynamic and fast-growing team where you can enjoy a quality of life? Lohman Helicopter was established in 2007 and is a family-owned utility and charter helicopter company specializing in on-demand charter, precision lift/external load operations, power-line construction and maintenance, and fire fighting throughout the Western United States. We know our employees are the heartbeat of the company. We offer competitive pay and a total benefits package.
Lohman Helicopter, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Are you looking for a career position in helicopter aviation with a dynamic and fast-growing team where you can enjoy a quality of life? Lohman Helicopter was established in 2007 and is a family-owned utility and charter helicopter company specializing in on-demand charter, precision lift/external load operations, power-line construction and maintenance, and fire fighting throughout the Western United States. We know our employees are the heartbeat of the company. We offer competitive pay and a total benefits package.\r\nLohman Helicopter, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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