Captains

EB Flight Training LLC; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Air seeks an experienced Captain to lead flight operations with a focus on safety and efficiency. The Captain reports to the Chief Pilot and ensures professional conduct in the cockpit and companion operations to support safe flight execution.

The role requires 1,500 total flight hours with multi-engine experience, a first-class medical certificate, and willingness to relocate to any Cape Air base served, with passage of internal safety reviews and training records checks.

Qualifications

• Federal Airline Transport Pilot Certificate Multi Engine Land
• First Class Medical Certificate
• 1,500 hours total flight time with 500 hours cross-country, 250 hours PIC, 100 hours night, 75 hours instrument, 50 hours multi-engine

Responsibilities

• Conducts operations in a safe and professional manner
• Maintains vigilance during all phases of flight and avoids distractions
• Assists other personnel in preparing and loading aircraft as needed
• Ensures flight crew is rested and properly dressed
• Oversees preflight inspections and ensures aircraft readiness
• Ensures weight and balance within prescribed limits and cargo secured
• Operates aircraft at safe altitudes with passenger comfort in mind
• Maintains flight logs and reports mechanical issues
• Complies with FAR 135.265 and company manuals

Education

Federal Airline Transport Pilot Certificate - Multi Engine Land

Job description

- The Captain reports directly to the Chief Pilot and is to maintain a professional and businesslike environment in the cockpit which is conducive to the safe and efficient conduct of the flight at all times.

- Conducts operations in a safe and professional manner

- Maintains vigilance during all phases of flight and avoids unnecessary distractions; does not engage in activities that would deter the safe operation of the aircraft

- Puts forth the proper attitude and is always ready to assist other company personnel in getting the job done- this may include, but is not limited to, loading and unloading the aircraft and refueling the aircraft (after proper training)

- Ensures that the flight crew is adequately rested and in proper dress, if applicable

- Inspects or supervises preflight inspections of the aircraft for mechanical and structural soundness; at this time the overall cleanliness of the aircraft and windows will be maintained and the windows cleaned if necessary

- Ensures that required airworthiness inspections are current and the aircraft is equipped for the flight assignment (charts, fuel, oil, emergency equipment, briefing cards, etc.)

- Supervises the SIC (if applicable to flight) in order to ensure proper planning and flight preparation

- Plans flight assignments and obtains a briefing of information relative to the flight such as weather, NOTAMs or other special procedures and instructions

- Prepares or supervises the preparation, filing and closing of flight plans considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, fuel requirements, airport facilities and navigational aids

- Supervises loading and distribution of cargo, baggage and passengers and determines that weight and balance is within prescribed limitations

- Ensures cargo is properly secured

- Operates aircraft at safe and favorable altitudes, taking into account turbulence, oxygen requirements, medical needs and the comfort of passengers during flight

- Ensures preparation of flight logs, reporting of mechanical irregularities, and recording of maintenance by maintenance personnel when maintenance is performed enroute

- Must be highly knowledgeable of the company manuals, FAA Regulations, Operations Specifications, flight manuals, etc. and other instructions pertinent to the duties required

- Ensures compliance with FAR 135.265

- The engine/aircraft is a Cessna 402.

Requirements

FEDERAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT CERTIFICATE MULTI ENGINE LAND, AND FIRST CLASS MEDICAL CERTIFICATE. 1,500 hours total flight time which includes: 500 hours cross-country time, 250 hours PIC, 100 hours night time, 75 hours instrument time, 50 hours multi-engine time. Valid passport required. Must pass an industry-standard safety review completed by Cape Air’s internal hiring committee, including a review of training records and check ride performance. Must be

willing and able to relocate to any base Cape Air serves. Pilot will depart and return to base airport daily.