Job Description
The primary mission is to provide aerial fire detection and aid fire suppression efforts within the State. Other flights are on request from other divisions or agencies, as well as to maintain proficiency. Flights may include the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Non-flying duties include performing routine and non-routine maintenance on Department aircraft as well as various duties as assigned by the manager.
Required Education and Experience
Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Two years of experience piloting single and/or multi-engine fixed wing aircraft or helicopters and completion of 750 hours flying time, not less than 200 hours of which must have been gained within the last two years.
Possession of an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Licenses is desirable.
Additional Requirements and Information
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Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses will not be considered further.
If applicable, you must attach an electronic and/or scanned copy of your official college/university transcripts. For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
Aircraft Pilot E12
Possession of FAA commercial pilot's license with single-engine land, and/or multi-engine land, and instrument ratings.
Some positions within this class series are assigned job duties that may require knowledge of fire behavior, fire suppression strategies and tactics, and fire suppression organization.
View the entire job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/AircraftPilot120797.pdf
Salary: $21.31 - $31.87 Hourly
Location: Roscommon, MI
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Department: Natural Resources
Job Number: 7501-18-FRD-054
Closing: 6/4/2018 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING (SEIU)
Agency: State of Michigan
Address: 400 South Pine Street Lansing, Michigan, 48909
Phone: (800) 788-1766
Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan
