Description
Second in command - reports directly to the Pilot in Command in charge. The Second in Command assists the Pilot in Command in safely and efficiently operating company aircraft while in compliance with all applicable regulations, rules, directives, company procedures, and aircraft flight manuals. He/She is responsible to the Pilot in Command of the flight for the conduct and safe execution of assigned duties. Must be knowledge of the company manual, federal regulations, operations specifications, aircraft flight manuals, and other instructions pertinent to his duties. The Second in Command is in training to become a Pilot in Command and may be advanced when the prescribed minimums are met. The Second in Command performs additional company duties as assigned.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain currency in the aircraft and that recurrent tests (135.293) are accomplished on or before the required time period
Complies with the flight and duty time limitations and is adequately rested
Keep the PIC appraised of any situation affecting safety of flight
Take part in all departure, en route, and approach procedure briefings
At the discretion of the PIC, the second in command may be requested to perform additional duties such as:
Filing, opening, or closing flight plans.
Conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections
Checking to ensure required documents, navigational aids, manuals, and equipment are on board
Supervising the loading of passengers and cargo
Determining that carry-on items are properly stowed
Conducting passenger briefings
Performing ATC communications
Update flight and duty time record and determines eligibility for the next flight assignment
Follows PIC’s directions and instructions
Provides competent airmanship necessary to ensure safety, passenger comfort and convenience, and on time departure and arrival
General
Interact with others in a professional and respectful manner
Follow up with other company departments and employees
Recommend process and communication improvements
Regular and prompt attendance
Additional Responsibilities
On-call and overtime duties as required
On the job training for new employees
Other duties as assigned
The Company will sponsor the required Type Rating for the right candidate!
Experience and Skills:
FAA Air Transport Pilot License with appropriate ratings (ATP) preferred
EMB 145 type rating preferred
FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Hours of flight time
1,500 Total fixed wing
500 multiengine -fixed wing
500 Pilot in Command – multiengine – fixed wing
Bachelor\'s Degree Preferred
Annual recurrent full motion simulator training
Physical Demands
Ability to lift heavy baggage/equipment
Ability to remain seated for long periods of time.
Working Conditions
Able to work in different weather conditions
Be able to work in a small cockpit
Be able to travel on a moments notice.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this job; they are not an exhaustive list of all associated duties and responsibilities.
Eligible for sign on bonus!
Full benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k with match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Per Diem