Requirements
•BASED: Des Moines international airport.
•AIRPLANE: Citation M2 (c525)
•EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 3000 hours/ 1000 MULT-ENG/ 500 TURBINE/JET. DIFFERENTIALS: type rating (C525).
•AVERAGE HOURS PER MONTH: 20 to 30.
•ABOUT THE JOB: Perform National flights and International flights to Canada, Brazil, Argentina. International flights - 2 times a year.
Overview
The role of a Pilot is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft for various purposes. This position requires a high level of skill, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with crew members and air traffic control.
Duties
Operate and navigate aircraft in accordance with established safety protocols and regulations.
Conduct pre-flight inspections to ensure the aircraft is in optimal condition for flight.
Communicate with air traffic control and other crew members to coordinate flight plans and ensure safety during operations.
Analyze weather conditions and adjust flight paths as necessary for safety and efficiency.
Lead and manage the flight crew, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety and customer service.
Maintain accurate records of flights, including hours flown, routes taken, and any incidents that occur during operations.
Provide exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing any concerns or inquiries during flights.
Skills
Strong understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and aviation safety protocols.
Ability to analyze complex situations quickly and make informed decisions under pressure.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with crew members, passengers, and air traffic control.
Leadership qualities to guide the flight crew in maintaining operational standards and safety measures.
Experience in operating various types of aircraft, with a preference for those with freight or military backgrounds.
Proficient in aviate techniques that ensure smooth takeoffs, landings, and overall flight operations.
This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about aviation and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety while providing excellent service to passengers or cargo clients.