Gulfstream GIV Captain - Oakland, CA

Solairus Aviation, Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Gulfstream GIV Captain to join its operations at KOAK. The candidate will ensure safe operation, adherence to regulations, and exceptional service as part of a team dedicated to safety, integrity, and client travel needs.

Ideal applicants have extensive flight hours and type rating, with readiness to relocate within two hours of KOAK. The role requires on-call availability and annual ICAO procedures training.

Qualifications

• Total flight hours up to 3000 hours required.
• PIC hours: 1500 hours.
• MEL hours: 1500 hours.
• MEL PIC: 500 hours.
• Turbo Jet time: 500 hours.
• Instrument time: 250 hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate Gulfstream GIV aircraft safely.
• Conduct flights in accordance with regulations and procedures.
• Perform thorough pre-flight inspections per Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Assess weather, facilities, and route considerations including alternates.
• Ensure safety of passengers, aircraft and crew; complete trip paperwork accurately.

Skills

Total flight hours 3000

PIC hours 1500

MEL hours 1500

MEL PIC 500 hours

Turbo Jet hours 500

Instrument hours 250

Job description

Overview

Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Gulfstream GIVCaptain to join an operation at the KOAKairport. 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 Gulfstream GIVaircraft.
• 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 Gulfstream GIV or 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 KOAK or 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.