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Helicopter Pilot

 

Duties

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office operates a Bell 407 and Beech Baron. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office provides complete law enforcement services, as well as fire suppression capabilities. Pilots of above aircraft need to be Law Enforcement certified.

 

Starting Salary

 $56,522.00 - $70,111.00

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Applicants must meet the following minimum aviation experience: 

  • Commercial Helicopter Certificate

  • 1000 Hours Total Time (Helicopter)

  • 500 Hours Turbine

  • Class III Flight Physical (or ability to obtain)

Preferred applicants will possess the following aviation experience:

  • Commercial Helicopter Certificate (w/Instrument Rating)

  • 1500 Hours Total Time (Helicopter)

  • Bell 407 Factory School and/or Experience

  • Night Vision Goggle Experience

  • Law Enforcement Experience (Florida Certification a Plus)

  • Commercial Airplane Certificate (w/Multi Engine and Instrument Rating)

  • Class II Flight Physical (or ability to obtain)

A detailed aviation related resume’ is required and must be received by February 23, 2007 to:              kkenney@scgov.net or fax 941-861-4163 or mailed to
                 Captain Kevin Kenney
                 2071 Ringling Blvd.
                 Sarasota, Fl.  34237

For information regarding the job description, aviation requirements, etc. contact

Capt.Kevin Kenney at (941) 861-4073 or email at:  kkenney@scgov.net

 


 

 

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