Description
Essential Position Functions:
Works within the Pictsweet Aviation Department to maintain a culture of safety with efficient procedures that support customer service
Retains final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft when assigned as PIC
Insures Airworthiness of the aircraft before each flight
Ensures that flight crewmembers understand fully and completely what duties they are expected to perform
Makes decisions as necessary to start, delay, divert, or cancel a flight. Communicates these decisions to the appropriate individuals (Aviation Manager, Chief Pilot, Scheduler, Lead Passenger) as soon as practical.
Prepares or supervises preparation of flight “plans” considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, cruise data, airport facilities and navigation aids
Performs task associated with operating the aircraft while away from home base
Ensures that all federal and state regulations and company policies are complied with
Reports known or suspected FAA violations or incidents promptly to the Chief Pilot
Ensures required passenger ground handling and transportation is in place
Completes relevant trip paperwork
Orders and receives fuel deliveries
Fuels aircraft at home base
Performs collateral duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Purpose and objective of this position
The Captain, when assigned as the PIC, is responsible for the safe operation of Company aircraft.
Qualifications:
ATP with multi engine land rating.
4000 hours total flight time
1000 hours multi engine turbine.
Restricted Radio Telephone Operator Permit.
FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Meet company psychological and physical fitness standards.
English proficient.
Valid Passport
Valid Drivers License
Education:
Bachelor’s degree
Physical Environment Factors:
Requires medium to heavy lifting
Will sit for extended periods of time
Extensive travel required