Pilatus PC-24 Captain – Commutable | KCOE (Hayden, ID)

Pilot Assessments; Hayden (ID); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation is seeking an experienced Pilatus PC-24 Captain to support client-based travel from KCOE in Hayden, Idaho. You will serve as Pilot in Command, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations with top-tier passenger experience.

Role requires 3,000 total hours, PIC and multi-engine experience, and annual ICAO procedures training. On-call schedule and commutable home base near a major airport are expected.

Qualifications

• 3,000 hours total time, 1,500 hours PIC, 1,500 hours multi-engine.
• 500 hours turbojet; 250 hours instrument; 1,500 hours multi-engine PIC.
• Type rating on Pilatus PC-24 or comparable aircraft, required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Pilatus PC-24 as PIC on all flights.
• Review aircraft maintenance status and ensure airworthiness before departure.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections per Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Plan each flight considering weather, NOTAMs, facilities, and alternates.
• Ensure compliance with Solairus Aviation policies, FARs, and safety procedures.
• Safeguard passengers, crew, and aircraft at all times.
• Accurately complete flight, trip, and operational documentation.
• Maintain currency with annual ICAO international procedures training.

Skills

Total flight hours 3000

PIC hours 1500

Multi-engine hours 1500

Multi-engine PIC 500

Turbojet hours 500

Instrument hours 250

CRM / safety mindset

Tools

Pilatus PC-24 type rating

Job description

Role at a Glance

Solairus Aviation is seeking an experienced Pilatus PC-24 Captain to support a client-based travel mission from KCOE in the Hayden, Idaho area. You will serve as Pilot in Command, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations, accurate trip documentation, and a best-in-class passenger experience. This is a full-time, on-call role ideal for a captain who is comfortable with a commutable arrangement and committed to continuous professional standards, including annual ICAO international procedures training.

What You'll Do

• Operate the Pilatus PC-24 safely and prudently as PIC on all assigned flights.


• Review aircraft maintenance status and ensure airworthiness prior to departure.


• Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.


• Plan each flight, evaluating weather, NOTAMs, facilities, and suitable alternates along the route.


• Ensure full compliance with Solairus Aviation policies, procedures, and applicable FARs.


• Safeguard passengers, crew, and aircraft at all times.


• Accurately complete all required flight, trip, and operational documentation.


• Maintain currency, including completing annual ICAO international procedures training.


• Support the client’s travel schedule with on-call availability as assigned.

What You Bring

• Flight experience: 3,000 hours total time; 1,500 hours PIC; 1,500 hours multi‑engine; 500 hours multi‑engine PIC; 500 hours turbojet; 250 hours instrument.


• Aircraft qualification: Type rated on the Pilatus PC-24 or a comparable aircraft.


• Medical: Current First-Class Medical.


• Training & availability: Able to work on an on-call basis and complete ICAO international procedures training annually.


• Residency: Primary residence within a two-hour drive of a major commercial airport, or willingness to relocate.


• Proven judgment, CRM, and a strong safety and compliance mindset.

Why This Role

• Fly a modern, versatile light jet (PC-24) on interesting client missions.


• Be part of a safety-first, policy-driven operation with professional standards.


• Commutable setup with a home base near a major commercial airport.


• Opportunity to maintain and expand international procedures proficiency.