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Pilot Iii Unclassified Hot

Location
Carson City, Nevada
Wage
Hourly
Job ID
36309378532
Posted
2026-8-5

Pilot III Position

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

The Nevada Department of Transportation is accepting resumes for a Pilot III position in Carson City.This is an unclassified full-time position appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Nevada Department of Transportations Chief Pilot.

NOTE: CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COPIES OR SCANS OF QUALIFYING FLIGHT LOGS.

Carson City blends a mix of shopping dining entertainment culture nightlife and old-fashioned western charm. With proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains the area boasts unlimited year-round activities to include fishing boating hiking biking world-class skiing and golf courses and many special events.

Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in the recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex age creed national origin veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information or sexual orientation.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent education a FAA Commercial pilot certificate with airplane multi-engine land and instrument airplane ratings (or an unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot certificate).

In addition to the above certifications a minimum of another 1000 hours of logged pilot-in-command flight time in turbine-powered multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft is required as designated by the agency at the time of recruitment. Flight experience must include 100 hours of flight time within the preceding 12 months. BE-300 type rating and/or experience in King Air series or military C-12 variant aircraft is preferred.

Background Check: A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required.

Drug Screening: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066 this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment.

Job Duties

Pilots fly missions and aircraft which vary with the department to which the position is assigned. Pilots must maintain current certification to fly agency aircraft.

Pilots are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Department hangars in Las Vegas and Carson City performing pre-and post-flight inspections of the aircraft cleaning and wiping down the interior and exterior surfaces of the aircraft monitoring the maintenance status of the aircraft in which they are assigned to fly to ensure compliance and safety.

Pilots are also responsible for filing flight plans calculating correct fuel loads calculating and ensuring correct weight and balance for the aircraft monitoring weather conditions and other items to ensure the safe conduct of the flight. Pilots will supervise fueling operations maintain aircraft and division records coordinate and work with aircraft maintenance providers and other duties and responsibilities assigned by the chief pilot.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

RECRUTIER INFORMATION: KIMBERLY EBERLY kimberly.eberly@dot.nv.gov

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.

Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.

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Pilot Iii Unclassified

Location: Carson City NV

Industry: Aviation
Occupational Category: Pilot
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Salary: USD 0

Description: State of Nevada [nvgov]httpsnvgov seeks a Pilot Iii Unclassified.

Pilot III Position

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

The Nevada Department of Transportation is accepting resumes for a Pilot III position in Carson City.This is an unclassified full-time position appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Nevada Department of Transportations Chief Pilot.

NOTE: CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE COPIES OR SCANS OF QUALIFYING FLIGHT LOGS.

Carson City blends a mix of shopping dining entertainment culture nightlife and old-fashioned western charm. With proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains the area boasts unlimited year-round activities to include fishing boating hiking biking world-class skiing and golf courses and many special events.

Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in the recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex age creed national origin veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information or sexual orientation.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent education a FAA Commercial pilot certificate with airplane multi-engine land and instrument airplane ratings (or an unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot certificate).

In addition to the above certifications a minimum of another 1000 hours of logged pilot-in-command flight time in turbine-powered multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft is required as designated by the agency at the time of recruitment. Flight experience must include 100 hours of flight time within the preceding 12 months. BE-300 type rating and/or experience in King Air series or military C-12 variant aircraft is preferred.

Background Check: A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required.

Drug Screening: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066 this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment.

Job Duties

Pilots fly missions and aircraft which vary with the department to which the position is assigned. Pilots must maintain current certification to fly agency aircraft.

Pilots are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Department hangars in Las Vegas and Carson City performing pre-and post-flight inspections of the aircraft cleaning and wiping down the interior and exterior surfaces of the aircraft monitoring the maintenance status of the aircraft in which they are assigned to fly to ensure compliance and safety.

Pilots are also responsible for filing flight plans calculating correct fuel loads calculating and ensuring correct weight and balance for the aircraft monitoring weather conditions and other items to ensure the safe conduct of the flight. Pilots will supervise fueling operations maintain aircraft and division records coordinate and work with aircraft maintenance providers and other duties and responsibilities assigned by the chief pilot.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

RECRUTIER INFORMATION: KIMBERLY EBERLY

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.

Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.

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Date Posted: 2026-8-5

Please Apply by: 2026-8-21