Do you want to be a part of a team of aviation innovators who are helping change the industry landscape?

Our client today remains the premier FBO network. The company’s system is operated throughout the US, Canada, and the Caribbean comprised of 1,000 employees and more than 800 aircraft within the leasehold of their facilities which sets the stage for enhancing the service standards of the industry.

With over more than 30 years of experience in Fixed Base Operations, our client is uniquely qualified to design, develop and operate a new FBO and provide great benefits to the country, city, airport, and greater communities for all general and commercial aviation users of the airport. The company continues to expand on a global level with the ability to, license, own, and operate facilities in most countries.

They are currently recruiting for a Pilot Second in Command job in Houston, TX.

What Is In It For You

Position Type : Permanent - Full-time

Benefits: Dental, medical, 410k, PTO, and sick pay monthly.

A Day In The Life of a Pilot Second in Command

The position you are applying for falls under the flight crew division of charter flight operations and you are responsible for providing outstanding service to charter customers by using excellent, in-depth knowledge of company procedures and FAA regulations. The purpose of the flight operations department is to provide safe, secure, and convenient air transportation in line with client demands.

The primary focus of the company is saving lives, which provides a unique lifestyle option to the typical 135 pilots with extended trips away from home and family. The 135-charter fleet is made up of a variety of mid-cabin aircraft. We will train in specific aircraft types with requisite hours.

Essential Duties of The Pilot Second in Command

• Work to ensure safety is never compromised, working with the safety manager.
• Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner. Develop a rapport with aircraft owners and passengers.
• Inspect aircraft for cleanliness and upkeep prior to customer arrival
• Communicate often and in a timely fashion in person, by phone, and by email. Advise flight ops of customer preferences.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Reporting Relationship

• This position reports to the Chief Pilot

Work Environment

• This position operates in a professional environment, which may include exposure to all types of weather conditions and direct contact with both moving and non-moving aircraft.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

• This is an exempt position.
• This position includes varying duty schedules which require working evenings and weekends, and on scheduled company holidays.
• Scheduling flexibility is a must

Travel

• No travel is expected outside of Pilot duties.

Required Education and Experience

• Possess a Commercial certificate, ATP minimums preferred
• Have acquired 1000 hours total time, and previous 135 experience preferred
• Possess a valid 1st class medical
• be or become highly knowledgeable of 14 CFR and FAA regulations
• Meet the requirements of 14 CFR Part 135.243(a)(1) & (c)
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination is required prior to the start date

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Acceptable driving record
• Ability to pass a background check
• Zero-tolerance drug-free company
• Must live within 45 minutes of the base airport

If you are interested in the Pilot Second in Command job in Houston, TX, apply today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency