Description
Job Description
This position performs professional piloting of state-owned aircraft for the transportation of the Governor, legislature, judiciary, state agencies and approved passengers. Includes the requirement to fly single-engine piston and/or light twin engine un-pressurized aircraft with 5 or less passenger seating, or as pilot-in-command, or co-pilot on the pressurized turbine powered aircraft and high-performance turbo-prop aircraft, in all weather conditions while maintaining passenger safety, confidence and comfort.
This position engages in preparation and presentation of aviation safety related topics to targeted groups. This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the experienced (E12) level through the maximum rate at the advanced (13) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.
For additional information, please see the links below:
- Aircraft Pilot E12 Position Description (Download PDF reader)
- Aircraft Pilot 13 Position Description (Download PDF reader)
- All about MDOT
For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.
The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
Required Education and Experience
Additional Requirements and Information
To be considered for this Aircraft Pilot E12 position you must:
- Possess a current commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings
- Possess a valid first or second class FAA medical certification
- Possess a current commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings
- Possess a valid first or second class FAA medical certification
MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
This position is a Test-Designated Position. The selected candidate may be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment/pre-appointment drug test and physical (if applicable) and will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing while employed in this position. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta at nautac@michigan.gov.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.