Description
MAJOR DUTIES:
Operates a multi-engine turbo-prop aircraft as Second-In-Command in a safe and efficient manner; ensures the safety and comfort of passengers.
Ensures compliance with Federal Aviation Administration requirements
Perform a full aircraft pre-flight and post-flight inspections;
Collects and analyzes weather service data related to aircraft operations.
Research data related to trip planning and passenger needs.
Provide exemplary customer service to passengers.
Completes required logs, reports and other documents for flights.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, and federal regulations and requirements.
Maintains currency and proficiency in instrument flight procedures.
Manages flight crew activities in the air and on the ground.
Works on an as needed basis to provide flight support for Board of Regents and State of Georgia agencies.
Works with maintenance staff to ensure the airworthy condition of the aircraft.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Associates degree required with three years of related experience required.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license.
Current Commercial Pilots License.
Current Airplane Multi-Engine Instrument Rating.
Current or prior Annual Currency and Proficiency Certification.
Current FAA Medical Certification.
Six-Month Instrument Currency and Ninety-Day Night and Day Landing Currency preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Knowledge of the principles of aircraft flight operations.
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards and requirements.
Ability to pilot a multi-engine turboprop aircraft in demanding operating environments. This includes operating the aircraft as Second-In-Command during critical in-flight emergencies, and in severe weather conditions day or night.
Knowledge of all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), and International Congress of Aviation Organizations (ICAO) regulations.
Knowledge of the Federal Aviation Aeronautical Information manual.
Knowledge of local airport regulations.
Knowledge of the Aircraft Operations Checklist and the Aircraft Emergency Checklist.
Knowledge of weather data analysis principles and practices.
Knowledge of aircraft avionic systems.
Knowledge of crew resource management principles.
Knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance schedules.
Knowledge of Board of Regents policies and procedures.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in the safe and efficient operation of the assigned aircraft.
Skill in coordinating resources to meet the needs of passengers.
Working knowledge of aircraft systems.
Skill in reading, analyzing and interpreting reports, and procedures manuals.
Skill in decision making and problem solving.
Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Ability to respond effectively to inclement weather and flight/schedule changes.
Ability to effectively multi-task.