Commercial Airline Captain

Placements24; Kempton Park; Presencial; ZAR 1 800 000 - 3 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Per diem allowances

Medical, dental, retirement benefits

Flight benefits for employees and say 

Command upgrades and career growth

Training facilities and equipment

Accommodation during layovers

Resumo da oferta

Placements24, on behalf of a prestigious and rapidly expanding commercial airline, seeks highly experienced Commercial Airline Captains to join their flight operations team in Gauteng. You will lead the flight crew, make critical decisions under pressure, and ensure top standards of safety and customer service on domestic and international routes.

As Captain, you will command the aircraft, oversee pre/post flight procedures, and mentor crews through recurrent training.

Qualificações

• ATPL licence with multi-engine jet ratings required.
• Experience leading flight crews on large passenger aircraft.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and pilot aircraft safely on assigned routes, following flight plans and ATC instructions.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections and ensure airworthiness.
• Manage flight crew, delegate tasks, maintain positive team environment.
• Make decisive command actions to ensure passenger, crew and aircraft safety.
• Maintain situational awareness of weather, traffic, and performance; debrief post-flight.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Decision-making under pressure

CRM

English proficiency

Adaptability

Safety consciousness

Formação académica

ATPL with multi-engine jet ratings

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious and rapidly expanding commercial airline, is seeking highly experienced and qualified Commercial Airline Captains to join their esteemed flight operations team based in Tembisa, Gauteng. This is a demanding yet rewarding position, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of large passenger aircraft on domestic and international routes. As a Captain, you will lead your flight crew, make critical decisions under pressure, and ensure the highest standards of safety and customer service are maintained at all times. This role requires extensive flight experience, exceptional leadership qualities, and a deep commitment to aviation excellence. You will be operating state-of-the-art aircraft and contributing to the airline's reputation for reliability and professionalism in the aviation sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Command and pilot aircraft safely and efficiently on assigned routes, adhering to all flight plans and air traffic control instructions.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections, ensuring the aircraft is airworthy and all systems are operational.
• Lead and manage the flight crew, delegating tasks appropriately and fostering a positive team environment.
• Make decisive judgments and take command actions as necessary to ensure the safety of passengers, crew, and aircraft.
• Maintain constant situational awareness of weather conditions, air traffic, and aircraft performance.
• Perform post-flight duties, including debriefing the crew and completing necessary flight logs and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, aviation regulations, and international standards.
• Provide exceptional service to passengers, ensuring a safe and comfortable flight experience.
• Participate in recurrent training and simulator checks to maintain proficiency and qualifications.
• Represent the airline professionally at all times, both on the ground and in the air.

Requirements

• Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with appropriate aircraft type ratings.
• Minimum of 5000 flight hours, with at least 1500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) on multi-engine jet aircraft.
• Current first-class medical certificate.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Proven leadership and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations, aerodynamics, meteorology, and navigation.
• Excellent CRM (Crew Resource Management) skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and security clearance.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and professionalism in the aviation industry.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package with attractive per diem allowances.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Generous flight benefits for employees and eligible family members.
• Opportunities for command upgrades and career advancement.
• Access to modern flight training facilities and equipment.
• Perks include uniform allowance and professional development support.
• Company-provided accommodation during layovers.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a growing airline.