Aerial Survey Pilot - Field Rotations, 20 PTO, Learjet Path

Roadto1500; United States; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Daily meal allowance

20 vacation days

Job summary

Aries Aviation in the United States is seeking pilots with FAA Commercial License and Instrument Rating to conduct single-pilot aerial survey flights, including repositioning on a Piper Navajo. The role offers field rotations across North America with a competitive salary and per diem upon field deployments.

Applicants should have 800 total time, 2 Crew and Single Pilot IFR experience, and a US passport. Multi-engine experience is preferred; long hours, holidays, and weekends are expected as

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial License required.
• 800TT hours of flight time.
• Instrument Rating required.
• 2 Crew and Single Pilot IFR experience preferred.
• Valid American passport required.
• Visas or travel documents allowing unrestricted travel.
• Preference for multi-engine experience.

Responsibilities

• Single pilot aerial survey flights and repositioning flights on a Piper Navajo.
• Conduct risk analyses for flight operations focusing on improvement.
• Support accident/incident/hazard investigations and complete documentation.
• Contribute to company culture, growth, and strategic direction.
• Work USA-based aircraft; expect weekends, evenings and holidays; field rotations across North America.
• Benefit from competitive salary and daily meal allowance during field rotations; pilots typically log 400–600 hours annually.
• Earn 20 vacation days per calendar year, prorated.

Education

FAA Commercial License

Instrument Rating

800TT

Single Pilot IFR Experience

Passport (US)

Visa/Travel documents

Multi-engine experience (preferred)

Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Job description

Aries Aviation are looking for pilots. They’re a Canadian company, so I imagine they snagged some US-based projects, hence the FAA License requirement (to fly N-registered aircraft).

First time I’ve ever heard of them! I’ll keep doing my research and will update this post with anything insightful.

Qualifications:

FAA Commercial License

800TT

Instrument Rating

2 Crew and Single Pilot IFR Experience

Valid American Passport

Be dexterous and occasionally lift a maximum of 75lbs

All required visas or travel documents allowing you to freely travel unrestricted

Preference will be given to applicants with multi-engine experience Responsibilities & Duties

Single pilot aerial survey flight and repositioning flights on a Piper Navajo

Conducting risk analyses for flight operations with a focus on continuous improvement

Supporting accident/incident/hazard investigations as required - Completing all required documentation in a timely manner, including flight logs, tracking sheets, SMS reports and required financial reports

Contributing positively to the culture, growth, and strategic direction of the company Working Conditions USA based aircraft. Due to the nature of our business, the successful candidates must be flexible with the willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Majority of our work is done on a rotational basis in the field all over North America. Benefits

Competitive salary ($60,000 - 580,000 USD) - Daily meal allowance when on field rotations ($111.95 USD plus $17.30 USD for incidental expenses)

Pilots can expect 400-600 hours a year

20 Vacation days per calendar year (prorated from start date for calendar year)

Flow to Learjet 35 program with company needs

N.B: this opportunity is not advertised on their website.