Jet Linx is recruiting a full-time Pilot in Command (PIC) for Citation XLS+ aircraft operations in Houston, TX. This role involves ensuring the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft under Part 91 and 135 regulations, reporting directly to the Base Chief Pilot. Candidates are expected to reside within a two-hour call-out radius of their designated home base or be willing to relocate.
About the Role
The Pilot in Command is responsible for the overall command and safety of the Citation XLS+ aircraft during all flight operations. Key duties include preparing for flights, adhering strictly to Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures, and managing crew duty and rest periods to meet regulatory requirements. The PIC will also be responsible for maintaining aircraft publications and electronic flight bag data, communicating effectively with company operations, and embodying Jet Linx's core values.
Requirements
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Total Flight Time: 3500 hours
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Total Pilot in Command (PIC) Time: 2000 hours
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Total Time in Aircraft Type (Citation XLS+): 250 hours
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Total PIC Time in Aircraft Type (Citation XLS+): 250 hours
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Total Multi-Engine Flight Time: 1500 hours
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Total Multi-Engine PIC Time: 500 hours
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Total Turbine Flight Time: 500 hours
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Total Instrument Flight Time: 300 hours
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Current 1st Class Medical Certificate
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ATP Certificate (or the ability to obtain one)
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FCC Restricted Radio License
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Ability to obtain a U.S. driver's license
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Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
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Current Passport
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Unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries
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Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and submit to random drug/alcohol testing as required.
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Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
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Ability to move up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
Qualifications
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Initial or Recurrent 142 training in the Citation XLS+ within the last 24 months is preferred.
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Demonstrated strong, proactive decision-making skills.
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Ability to release and pass an FAA Pilot Record Database review with a System Chief Pilot.