We are searching for an experienced Challenger 350 Captain to join our growing team at Silver Air. The Captain will need to be a team player while seeking excellence in every aspect of their performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to meet the travel needs safely and professionally of our clients while adhering to Silver Air’s unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.
Job Functions
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Responsible for safe operation of the aircraft.
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Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
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Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
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The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
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A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
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Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Silver Air and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
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Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft, and crew.
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Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
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Total time in all aircraft = 3500 hours/3000 hours as PIC
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Total time category of aircraft flown = 3500 hours/3000 hours as PIC
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Time in Class (Multi-engine time) = 3000 hours/2000 hours as PIC
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Total Turbine time = 1750 hours
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Total time in airplane type = 200 hours/100 hours as PIC
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Logged IFR = 250 hours as PIC
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Recency last 90 days in category and class of aircraft = 30 hour or 30 flight segments
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Recency last 365 days in category and class of aircraft = 200 hours or 200 flight segments
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Flight Simulator training in type within past 12 months
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Type rated on Challenger 350 or comparable aircraft
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First class medical required.
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Experience with effectively managing and motivating a team
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Part 91/135
Skills/Knowledge/Behaviors:
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Complaint with ICAO Annex I - 2.1.1.0 as it pertains to aircraft engaged in international commercial air transport operations with more than one pilot.
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Ability to obtain and maintain CANPASS authorization for unrestricted travel to/from Canada as a commercial pilot
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Must be able to work on an on-call basis.
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Professional communication skills, verbal and written.
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Resourceful problem-solving abilities
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Detailed organizational skills and capable time management skills
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Ability to read your clients on how to serve them and have excellent people skills.
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Immaculate personal presentation
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Team player
Functional & Technical Competencies:
Proficient in Microsoft Applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams is advantageous
Company Culture:
Silver Air is driven to be the best in our industry – to change our industry by creating an environment where our team members can be their absolute best individually and collectively. We've built a culture based on core values like Drive, Integrity, Simply, Caring, and Discipline. Silver Air fosters an environment of safety-first flight operations and service-first client relations. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we encourage contribution and collaboration. Utilizing the latest technologies interwoven with industry-leading business practices ensures an environment of peak productivity and professionalism.
About Us:
Silver Air is a leading private aircraft management company and direct charter operator that delivers a transparent, owner-advocate approach to management creating, valuable partnerships with private jet owners. Founded in 2008, the company is based in Southern California with corporate offices in Santa Barbara. Silver Air manages a comprehensive fleet of aircraft from light to long-range heavy jets and a global network operating around the clock, 24-hours-a-day.