Challenger 300 Captain - Napa, CA

Solairus Aviation, Inc.; Napa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Challenger 300 Captain to join our operations at KAPC.

The successful candidate will operate the Challenger 300 safely and professionally, maintaining Solairus’ commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Qualified pilots must meet strict flight-hour requirements and certifications, including 3000 total hours, PIC 1500 hours, MEL 1500 hours, MEL PIC 500 hours, Turbo Jet 500 hours, and 250 hours instrument time.

Qualifications

• Total time = 3000 hours.
• PIC = 1500 hours.
• MEL = 1500 hours.
• MEL PIC = 500 hours.
• Time in Turbo Jet = 500 hours.
• Instrument = 250 hours.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation of the Challenger 300 aircraft.
• Conduct flights in a safe and prudent manner per regulations and Solairus policies.
• Review the maintenance status of the aircraft.
• Perform a proper pre-flight inspection per the Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Check weather and facilities along the route, including alternates.
• Ensure safety of passengers, aircraft and crew; complete trip paperwork.

Education

Type rated on Challenger 300 or comparable aircraft

First class medical required

Must be able to work on an on-call basis

ICAO International procedures training annually

Residence within 2 hours drive from KAPC or willing to relocate

Job description

Overview

Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Challenger 300Captain to join an operation at the KAPCairport. The ideal candidate will need to be a standout colleague while seeking excellence in every aspect of his/her performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to safely and expertly meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus’ unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Responsible for safe operation of the Challenger 300aircraft.
• Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
  • Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
  • The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
  • A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
  • Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft and crew.
  • Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.

Qualifications

• Total time = 3000 hours
• PIC = 1500 hours
• MEL = 1500 hours
• MEL PIC = 500 hours
• Time in Turbo Jet = 500 hours
• Instrument = 250 hours

Specific Qualifications/Certifications

• Type rated on Challenger 300or comparable aircraft
• First class medical required.
• Must be able to work on anon-call basis
• Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually
• Primary residence within a 2 hour drive from KAPCor willing to relocate.

Additional Information

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