Pilot in Command – Citation XLS/XLS+
Full-Time – Dallas, TX
Jet Linx seeks qualified Pilot in Command candidates for its Midsize jet aircraft conducting Part 91 and 135 flight operations. The successful candidate is expected to reside or be willing to relocate within a 2-hour call out time of the Dallas home base.
Position Summary
Reporting directly to the Base Chief Pilot, the Pilot in Command (PIC) is responsible for preparing and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft. This role requires strict adherence to Federal Aviation Regulations and established company procedures.
Essential Functions
The Pilot in Command performs key duties including:
- Managing duty, flight, and rest times in accordance with company policies and CFR requirements.
- Maintaining consistent communication with the company regarding standby duty assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre- and post-flight reports.
- Managing and maintaining Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) hardware and applications.
- Ensuring the currency of navigation charts, publications, and company manuals.
- Maintaining a current 1st Class medical certificate.
- Demonstrating strong, proactive decision-making skills.
- Embodying Jet Linx’s core values in all interactions.
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must meet the following minimum flight experience requirements:
- Total Time: 3500 hours
- Total PIC: 2000 hours
- Total Time in Type: 250 hours
- Total PIC Time in Type: 250 hours
- Total Multi-Engine: 1500 hours
- Total Multi-Engine PIC: 500 hours
- Total Turbine: 500 hours
- Total Instrument: 300 hours
Other Requirements
- Initial or Recurrent 142 training in type within the last 24 months is preferred.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. driver's license.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the US.
- Current passport.
- ATP (or ability to obtain ATP).
- 1st Class Medical.
- FCC Restricted Radio License.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and submit to random drug/alcohol testing when required.
- Unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries.
- Ability to release and pass a FAA Pilot Record Database review with a System Chief Pilot.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience is required.
- Majority of work is completed in and around aircraft and aircraft terminals.
- Ability to move up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
Compensation and Benefits
Jet Linx provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The starting base annual salary for this position ranges from $145,000 to $200,000. The actual base salary is determined by geographic location, aircraft size (crew positions), and the candidate's relevant education, training, and experience. The comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with a 6% company match, paid time off, and company-paid life and short-term disability coverage.