In-Flight Crew Connections | Captain

In-Flight Crew Connections is looking for a team oriented Citation Sovereign Captain to join our Client’s FAR 91 flight department. This single aircraft department based at Chicago Executive (KPWK) flies 300 hours per year domestically with occasional trips to Canada. This is a salaried position with full company benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, and two weeks of vacation.

Pilots are scheduled in a rotation of three weeks available for duty and one week off with occasional deviations as necessary. This position requires 95% travel, duty on weekends and holidays, extended time away from base averaging 60 RONs per year.

Requirements:

• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• First Class Medical
• FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Permit
• 4000 PIC
• 2000 PIC MEL
• 1500 PIC Turbojet.

The Captain reports to the Chief Pilot and is responsible for:

• Ensuring the aircraft, weather, departure airport facilities, flight route, and destination facilities meet operational requirements;
• Calculating weight and balance, take-off and landing distances, climb requirements, and fuel load considering consumption plus required reserve;
• Filing IFR ICAO flight plans and (for international operations) filing EAPIS and making Customs arrangements.
• Participating in the SMS and completing a FRAT for each flight;
• Ensuring required aircraft certificates, manuals, and charts are on board the aircraft prior to commencing a flight;
• Supervising the flight crew, ground crew, and aircraft servicing;
• Coordinating with the Director of Maintenance and Chief Pilot regarding any aircraft discrepancies requiring maintenance;
• Having knowledge of and adhering to regulations including recent flight experience and SOP’s;
• Attending regularly scheduled ground and simulator training, maintaining flight proficiency and knowledge of all flight operations, regulations and aircraft systems;
• Maintaining current required licenses and certificates to comply with company, ICAO (as applicable) and FAA requirements;
• Assisting loading and unloading of baggage and providing passenger needs as required;
• Conducting flight operations in accordance with international, federal, state, local and corporate regulations;
• Exhibiting role model behavior and leadership while adhering to standard operating procedures.