Your tasks
- As a professional helicopter pilot in the air rescue service, you and your crew fly to the scene of the
- incident to pick up the patient after initial medical treatment
- and transport them to the hospital for further treatment.
- Depending on your experience profile and previous training, you will be
- deployed as a PICUS or commander in the flight service.
- As part of your work, you will support the ATO (Approved Training
- Organisations EASA) or take on special flight operations tasks such as
- PICUS instructor, flight safety manager, etc.
- The development, for example, to become a station manager or to take on further
- management tasks within ADAC Luftrettung gGmbH offers you
- prospects for the future.
Your profile
- You hold a valid EASA Part FCL license for
- commercial helicopter pilots (ATPL-H) or commercial helicopter pilots (CPL-H) and
- ATPL-H theoretical knowledge (ATPL-H credits). Ideally, you hold
- a type rating for the EC 135/635 or EC145 (BK117) and completed
- MCC training.
- Since you will be communicating a lot with other people in this position, your
- German language skills (C2 or language proficiency level 4) are an essential component
- of your job.
- To serve as a commander, you must have at least 1,000 hours of flight experience
- , including at least 500 hours of experience as a pilot in command, in
- air rescue or a comparable mission profile.
- You need 500 hours of total flight experience on helicopters for a position
- as a co-pilot (PICUS).
- Your qualifications will be confirmed by a positive recommendation from the expert panel during the aptitude test at DLR in Hamburg .
- Open communication skills and conflict resolution skills are among your strengths and have a positive impact on teamwork.
- Your top priority is your safety awareness. You ensure that the
- patient and the crew reach their destination safely.
We offer
- Company pension schemes & capital-forming benefits
- Continuing education
- Leadership feedback
- Employee discounts
this is us
We help people in need. That's what we do every day – with passion, a high level of commitment, and many years of experience. As one of the largest air rescue organizations in Europe, we operate from 38 bases, completing approximately 54,000 missions a year. Our crews have access to a modern fleet of helicopters and high-quality medical equipment. We ensure the highest possible standards of service in flight operations, medicine, and training and continuing education. Through our commitment in these areas, we always pursue a common goal: to deliver help to patients as quickly as possible and thus save lives.
The ADAC stands for equal opportunities and offers all applicants, especially people with disabilities (severe disabilities/equal opportunities), the best possible chances of success. The individuality of employees – regardless of age, appearance, origin, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, or personal limitations – is a central component of the ADAC's corporate culture.
