Solairus aviation | CL30 Captain

Challenger 300 Captain - Napa, CA

Location: US-CA-Napa

Category: Pilot

Position Type: Full-Time

Overview

Solairus Aviation is seeking a Full-Time Challenger 300 Captain to join an operation based at KAPC airport in Napa, California. The ideal candidate is expected to be a standout colleague, demonstrating excellence in every aspect of performance. This role involves joining a dedicated team focused on safely and expertly meeting client travel needs while upholding Solairus Aviation's core values of safety, service, and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

The Challenger 300 Captain is responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft. Key duties include conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner, which encompasses, but is not limited to:

• Reviewing the aircraft's maintenance status.
• Performing a thorough pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Conducting a complete check of weather and facilities along the intended route and at destination/alternate airports.
• Ensuring all flights are conducted in accordance with Solairus Aviation policies and procedures, as well as applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Ensuring the safety of all passengers, the aircraft, and the crew.
• Accurately completing all required trip paperwork according to current procedures.

Qualifications

Candidates should meet the following minimum flight hour requirements:

• Total time: 3000 hours
• Pilot in Command (PIC): 1500 hours
• Multi-Engine Land (MEL): 1500 hours
• MEL PIC: 500 hours
• Time in Turbo Jet: 500 hours
• Instrument: 250 hours

Specific Qualifications/Certifications

• Must hold a type rating for the Challenger 300 or a comparable aircraft.
• Requires a valid First Class Medical Certificate.
• Must be available to work on an on-call basis.
• Ability to complete annual ICAO International procedures training is required.
• Primary residence must be within a two-hour drive of KAPC airport, or the candidate must be willing to relocate.

Additional Information

Solairus Aviation collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are compensated with salaries ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 annually. Compensation varies based on geographic area, experience level, specific equipment type/aircraft flown, job duties, required training, and the assigned account.

Why Work with Solairus?

Solairus Aviation is a leading private aviation services company dedicated to assisting aircraft owners with the safe, reliable, and efficient management and operation of their aircraft. Headquartered in California Wine Country, Solairus Aviation offers nationwide operating bases, a stimulating work environment, and a comprehensive suite of modern employee benefits. These benefits include a generous 401K matching structure, employee wellness programs, and top-tier health benefits. Solairus firmly believes that its team members are its most valuable asset and is committed to providing an exceptional employment experience.

Solairus Aviation is an employer that embraces diversity and equal opportunity. The company is dedicated to building a team that reflects a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, believing that greater inclusivity leads to superior results.