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Helicopter Search and Rescue (SAR) Pilot

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About This Position

The SARPilot: Not Specified 1.Conductsair SAR,recovery,andevacuationoperationsfrominsidetheaircraft 2.Performsair SARthatmayincludetechnicalrescuesusinghoistorshort-haul techniques 3.Performsspecializedhelicopteroperationsinallwaterenvironments,including swiftwater 4.Conductsdayornightair SARunder Visual Flight Rules(VFR)conditions.Aircraft operationsmayalsorequireflightunder Instrument Flight Rules(IFR)anduseof nightvisiongoggles(NVG),basedonthemissionastherequestorspecifies 5.Reportstothe Air Branch Directoror Operations Sections Chief,asapplicable 6.Operateswithinthe Incident Command System(ICS),inasupervisoryposition withina National Incident Management System(NIMS)typed Helicopter SARCrew 7.Plansteamleveltactics 8.Provides: a.Safetyofselfandteammembers b.Basicmedicalcareofselfandteammembers c.Simpledecontaminationofselfandteammembers d.Basicgroundsupportforhelicopteroperations 9.Coordinateswithgroundvehicles,watercraft,andaircraftforoperationsand support 10.Operatesinenvironmentsw

Training Requirements

Completionofthefollowing: Not Specified 1.IS-100:Introductionto Incident Command System,ICS-100 2.IS-200:Basic Incident Command Systemfor Initial Response,ICS-200 3.IS-700:National Incident Management System,An Introduction 4.IS-800:National Response Framework,An Introduction 5.Basic Aviation Safety:Interagency Aviation Training(IAT)A-100orequivalent 6.All Hazards SARHazard Awarenesstrainingthatmeetsorexceeds ASTM International(ASTM)F2890,Standard Guidefor Hazard Awarenessfor Searchand Rescue Personnel 7.Landnavigationandsurvivaltrainingthatmeetsorexceeds ASTMF2209, Standard Guidefor Trainingof Level ILand Search Team Member 8.Trainingof Support Personnelthatmeetsorexceeds ASTMF2751,Standard Guidefor Trainingof Support Level Land Rescue Team Member(LRT-Support)

Experience

Knowledge,Skills,and Abilities: Not Specified 1.Inspects,maintains,andoperatespersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE),tools, devices,andequipmentspecifictothispositionandsub-specialties 2.Completeshelicopteroperationsbasedonresourcetypeandthespecificsofthe resourceorder,suchas Visual Meteorological Conditions(VMC),VFR,IFR,and NVGnightoperations Experience: Completionofa Helicopter SARPilot Position Task Book(PTB)orequivalent documentation

FEMA RTLT Standard

Helicopter Search and Rescue (SAR) Pilot

ID: 8-509-1171

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