CJ3 Captain

AvPosts; Abbotsford; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Extended Health

Vision

Drug Coverage

Dental Coverage

Travel benefits

Job summary

Fast Air seeks a CJ3 Captain in Abbotsford, BC for private charter operations. This full-time role focuses on transporting passengers and cargo, coordinating with duty officers and ATC, and planning flights with a focus on safety and service.

The candidate should hold an Airline Transport Pilot License with a CJ3 type rating, possess a minimum of 3,500 hours, including 750 PIC, and demonstrate strong English communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• ATPL License and CJ3 type rating preferred.
• Minimum 3,500 hours on fixed-wing aircraft with 750 hours as PIC.
• 500 hours multi-engine and 50 hours instrument.
• Fluent English; demonstrated customer service skills.
• Ability to operate under pressure and in mountain/coastal environments.
• Fluent in English and able to write English.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers and cargo in private charter operations.
• Coordinate with duty officers and air traffic control; generate flight plans.
• Monitor weather, performance, and safety; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain professional and courteous service and uphold company standards.
• Adapt to diverse environments and maintain professional conduct.

Skills

Flight planning

Customer service

Decision making

Crew coordination

Fixed-wing hours

Multi-engine hours

Instrument hours

Mountain flying

Coastal flying

English fluency

Customer service

Decision making

Education

Airline Transport Pilot License

Tools

CJ3 aircraft

Job description

Fast Air Verified employer Posted on AvPosts

Posted and maintained by Fast Air on AvPosts · updated 1 week ago

3,500 TT 750 PIC 500 ME CPL Citation CJ3 rating EN Medical Cat 1 Citation rating Full-time

Posted Sep 22, 2026

Type Full-time

Working conditions and equipment

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Roster and time off

Schedule details from the posting Flights are typically scheduled Monday to Friday (not necessarily every weekday and with an occasional weekend trip).

Benefits and training

Pension / retirement contributions from the posting Pension

Health, travel and other benefits from the posting Extended Health, Vision, Drug Coverage, Dental Coverage

About this role

CAPTAIN CJ3 - ABBOTSFORD, BC

Position Duties and Responsibilities: Working in a private charter environment, this is a full-time CJ3 Captain position which is primarily responsible for transporting passengers and cargo. Flights are typically scheduled Monday to Friday (not necessarily every weekday and with an occasional weekend trip). The responsibilities will include coordinating with duty officers, air traffic controllers, generating flight plans, observing weather patterns, and other duties as assigned. This position will model the Fast Air Mission of being "Aviation Professionals - Distinguished Client Experience". If you desire to work in a diverse environment, flying into challenging airports then we would love to hear from you!

To be considered for this position you must meet the following:

• Arline Transport Pilot License
• Current type rating and Commercial PPC on CJ3 preferred.
• Minimum of 3,500 hours on fixed wing aircraft, with 750 hours as PIC
• 500 hours multi-engine and 50 hours instrument
• Must have extensive mountain and coastal flying experience
• Must be fluent and able to write in English.
• Demonstrated an ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to create alternative solutions to problems.
• Excellent time management.
• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.
• Works well under pressure.
• Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
• Ability to build effective working relationships quickly.
• Ability to express and communicate appreciation and feedback.
• Ability to maintain a respectful workplace.
• Must maintain Valid Passport

Benefits: Extended Health, Vision, Drug Coverage, Dental Coverage, Pension.