Tampa, FL, 33603, USA
1 day ago
Commercial Helicopter Pilot
WFLA-TV, News Channel 8, in beautiful Tampa, FL is seeking candidates for a full-time Commercial Helicopter Pilot to join our team. Ideal candidate will have type certification in a Bell 206L-3 helicopter as well as experience with news operations and daily preventative maintenance. Required Skills / Abilities / Responsibilities: + Current FAA Commercial Pilot's License + Current FAA 2nd Class Medical + 1,500 hrs. helicopter minimum total time + 500+ hrs. minimum turbine time + 5 years+ flying experience as PIC + 3 years+ commercial, military or government helicopter experience as PIC + Local area experience preferred + Performing pre and post flight inspections of airframe, fuel, equipment and navigational systems to determine flight worthiness of aircraft; ensuring the safety and legality of flight operations. + Maintain aircraft flight records + VFR operations in Day and Night conditions + Monitoring weather conditions and communicating with air traffic control and other air traffic during flights in and around Class B airspace. + Must be able to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft operation and safety. + Must be willing to work in a changing news environment while in flight and on the ground. + High School Diploma or GED required + Other duties as may be assigned Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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