Falcon 900EX Captain - Full-Time (Based in Modesto, CA)

Solairus Aviation is a premier private aviation services company dedicated to assisting aircraft owners with the safe, reliable, and efficient management and operation of their aircraft. Headquartered in the beautiful California Wine Country, Solairus offers nationwide operating bases, a stimulating work environment, and an array of modern benefits.

Solairus Aviation is currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Full-Time Falcon 900EX Captain to join an established operation based at KMOD airport in Modesto, California. The ideal candidate is a standout colleague who consistently strives for excellence in every aspect of performance, contributing to a hardworking team committed to safely and expertly meeting client travel needs while upholding Solairus’ unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

The Falcon 900EX Captain holds primary responsibility for the safe operation of the aircraft. This includes conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to, the following:

Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
Performing thorough pre-flight inspections in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
Conducting complete checks of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
Ensuring flight operations strictly adhere to the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
Guaranteeing the safety of all passengers, the aircraft, and the crew.
Accurately completing all required trip paperwork according to current procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of 3000 total flight hours.
A minimum of 1500 Pilot in Command (PIC) hours.
A minimum of 1500 Multi-Engine Land (MEL) hours.
A minimum of 500 MEL PIC hours.
A minimum of 500 hours in Turbo Jet aircraft.
A minimum of 250 Instrument hours.

Specific Requirements:

Possession of a type rating on the Falcon 900EX or a comparable aircraft is required.
Must hold a current First Class Medical Certificate.
Must be available to work on an on-call basis.
Ability to complete required annual ICAO International procedures training.
Primary residence must be within a two-hour drive from KMOD airport, or the candidate must be willing to relocate.

Compensation:

Solairus collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are compensated based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account. The salary range for Solairus crewmembers is $50,000 to $500,000.

Why Join Solairus?

Solairus firmly believes its team members are the greatest asset and is committed to providing an exceptional employment experience. Employees enjoy modern benefits, including a generous 401K matching structure, employee wellness programs, and top-notch health benefits.

Solairus Aviation embraces diversity and equal opportunity, dedicated to building an inclusive team representing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.