07 January 2026

Department of Agriculture Mesa AZ | Pilot

Mesa, AZ, United States

Aviation Pilot Position

Key Responsibilities

  • The pilot will serve as Pilot-In-Command (PIC) for operations involving single-engine land, light, and/or multi-engine aircraft.
  • Operations may include flying over challenging terrain such as mountains, forests, or deserts.
  • Flight duties will encompass both day and night conditions.

Minimum Qualifications and Flight Hour Requirements

Prospective candidates must demonstrate a comprehensive flight experience record, meeting the following criteria:

  • A minimum of 1,500 total flight hours in airplanes.
  • Includes a minimum of 250 hours as Pilot-In-Command (PIC).
  • Includes a minimum of 500 hours in multi-engine airplanes.
  • Includes a minimum of 75 hours of night flight experience.
  • Includes a minimum of 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, with at least 10 hours conducted in actual flight conditions.
  • Requires a minimum of 100 hours in airplanes flown within the preceding 12 months.

All submitted flight experience must be thoroughly supported by complete and verifiable flight logs. These logs must clearly identify the applicant by name and contain detailed entries specifying aircraft type, flight conditions, PIC designation, and flight dates to substantiate compliance with all stated requirements.

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