Citation X First Officer (SIC) — Hayward, CA

Jet Linx; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company-paid life and short-term/disab

Job summary

Jet Linx is seeking a Citation X SIC to support the Captain in flight preparation and execution, ensuring safety and compliance with FARs and procedures. You’ll embody Jet Linx values while remaining ready for operations and professional excellence.

You’ll plan, brief, and execute flights, manage duty/rest, and maintain EFBs while satisfying medical/currency requirements and safety rules. Relocation and proximity to the Hayward, CA base are expected.

Qualifications

• 2,000+ hours total flight time required.
• 500 hours as PIC.
• 500 hours multi-engine time.
• 100 hours turbine time.
• 150 hours instrument time.
• ATP certificate or eligibility; 1st Class Medical; FCC license.

Responsibilities

• Plan, brief, and execute flights with the Captain to high safety standards.
• Manage duty, flight, and rest times per CFRs.
• Maintain open communication for standby notices and post-flight reporting.
• Maintain and update the electronic flight bag (EFB) apps and manuals.
• Uphold medical/currency requirements, including current 1st Class Medical.
• Exercise proactive decision-making in dynamic conditions.
• Operate safely around aircraft and handle baggage up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Total flight hours

PIC hours

Multi-engine hours

Turbine hours

Instrument hours

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

ATP certificate (Unrestricted or Restricted)

Job description

The Opportunity

As the Citation X SIC, you’ll support the Captain in all aspects of flight preparation and execution, ensuring every mission is conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with FARs and company procedures. You’ll represent Jet Linx’s core values on every interaction—with teammates, owners, and passengers—while maintaining operational readiness and professional excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the Captain to plan, brief, and execute flights to the highest safety and service standards.
• Manage duty, flight, and rest times in alignment with company policies and the CFRs.
• Maintain open communication for standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reporting.
• Administer and maintain the electronic flight bag (EFB)-ensuring apps, charts, publications, and company manuals are current.
• Uphold all medical and currency requirements, including maintaining a current 1st Class Medical certificate.
• Demonstrate proactive decision-making and professional judgment in dynamic, time-sensitive conditions.
• Operate safely in and around aircraft and terminals; handle equipment and baggage up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.

What You Bring

• Flight Experience (minimums):
  • 2,000 hours total time
  • 500 hours PIC
  • 500 hours multi-engine
  • 100 hours turbine
  • 150 hours instrument
• Certificates & Clearances: ATP (ATP_Unrestricted or ATP_Restricted), current 1st Class Medical, FCC Restricted Radio License.
• Training: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the last 24 months preferred.
• Eligibility & Travel: Valid U.S. driver’s license; proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.; current passport; unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries.
• Compliance: Able to release and pass an FAA PRD review with a System Chief Pilot; pass pre-employment and random safety-sensitive drug/alcohol testing (screening includes marijuana, cocaine, opiates, PCP, and amphetamines).
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Location: Live in -or be willing to relocate to -the base area; must reside within a two-hour call-out of HWD.

Why You’ll Love Jet Linx

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off
• Company-paid life and short-term disability coverage