Corporate Pilot
Full Time Professional
Knoxville, TN, US
Requisition ID: 2129
Salary Range:
$75,000.00 To 85,000.00 Annually
POSITION SUMMARY
The Pilot in Command or Captain position is primarily responsible for safe and efficient ground and in-flight operations of the aircraft. A successful Captain will exceed expectations while maintaining clear and effective communication with Leadership, Team Members, and dispatch.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
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Administratively responsible to the Chairman/CEO
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Pre-planning and preparation for all flights: aircraft performance, fuel requirements, weather, and airport conditions
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Conducts pre-flight inspection of aircraft
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Operates company aircraft in flight and ensures the highest level of safety
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Oversees maintenance: schedule maintenance intervals with provider.
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Comply with all FAA regulations, Operational Specifications, and adhere to department operating procedures.
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Maintain communications and coordination with assigned leadership, maintenance, and administration.
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Utilize and maintain the airplane master schedule used for the purpose of flight scheduling
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Maintain the flight log for the aircraft and adhere to FAA standards
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Other duties as assigned by management or senior leadership.
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On call, schedule will vary
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Travel will primarily be the Mid-West, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Our dealerships are located in Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia.
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Most flights are day trips supporting our dealerships and customers.
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Prior year flight logs reflect a monthly average of 8 flying days per month with less than 10 overnight trips.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Must have logged a minimum of 4,000 hours of total time, including 2,000 hours in turbine aircraft, 2,000 hours in multi engine aircraft and a minimum of 500 hours for Cessna Citation Jet.
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ATP or Advanced Pilot Certificate.
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Must reside in or around Knoxville TN.
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Permit
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Valid US Passport (must not be expired)
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Current type rating for Cessna Citation Jet multi engine aircraft.
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Eligible to fly internationally into any country or jurisdiction without restrictions
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The ability to communicate effectively.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and willingness to take on new challenges as the company grows.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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The work is typically done while sitting for a long period of time.
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Will interact with passengers in a small space.
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May be required to spend several days away from home each week while working.
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May have irregular hours and be called to fly or notified of canceled flights with little notice.
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Must be able to lift 75 pounds