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Location: Pilot-Captain position will be based out of Mexico/Texas
Position Summary: This King Air 90 Captain role exists to provide single-pilot expertise to our Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) Operations currently based out of Texas and Mexico and to meet company requirements and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Pilot the King Air 90 as a single pilot Captain in a safe and professional manner
Be familiar with destination, alternate airports, actual and forecasted meteorological conditions, fuel and oil requirements, navigation and radio aids, and applicable NOTAMs
Ensure completion of pre- and post-flight inspection of the aircraft before and after each mission
Fly accurately in relation to mission criteria
Communicate effectively with base manager, customer, and system operations center
Complete appropriate documentation for ATC and Customs and Border Protection coordination
Complete daily, weekly or monthly digital reports (maintenance records, timesheets, etc.) in an accurate and timely manner
Comply with customer contract reporting requirements
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Highschool diploma
FAA Commercial / Instrument / Multi-Engine license
A minimum of 1500 hours total flight time
A minimum of 500 hours PIC in an airplane
Ability to qualify as a single pilot captain
Possess at least a 2nd class FAA medical
Ability to work as a team member
Preferred Qualifications:
50 hours PIC instrument (simulated or in flight)
50 hours PIC ME fixed wing in the last 12 months
100 hours total time in Beechcraft King Air
100 hours turbine time
Fluency in Spanish
Prior cross-cultural and foreign language experience
Additional Requirements:
Relocation to Mexico or Texas required
Ability to travel as required; expected travel away from home base 25-75%
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