Direct Entry Captain | Learjet 45

Position Summary

The Direct Entry Captain operates the Learjet 45 within an Air Medical and Charter operation supporting high-priority medical flights and executive jet transportation. The Captain is responsible for safe aircraft operation, occupants, and cargo while working within a small, fast-paced flight operation.

Schedule

• Full-time, permanent.
• 4 days on / 4 days off.
• Flexible scheduling required.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for safe aircraft loading and operation and the safety of occupants and cargo.
• Ensure compliance with operational procedures and checklists.
• Maintain familiarity with applicable UK and international aviation legislation, practices, and procedures.
• Maintain professional standards of discipline, conduct, and appearance.
• Perform additional training and administrative duties as required.
• Must be based within 60 minutes of Biggin Hill Airport.

Requirements

• UK CAA-issued Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
• UK-issued Part-Med Class One Medical.
• Minimum 2,500 hours Total Time.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Valid full clean driving licence.
• Ability to complete required criminal-record screening.
• No restrictions preventing required visas or work permits for travel.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3,500 hours Total Time.
• 1,000 hours PIC.
• 500 hours Multi-Pilot Operations.
• Turboprop experience.
• Previous fixed-wing medical or air ambulance experience.
• Previous Learjet 45 experience.

Benefits

• Company pension scheme.
• Training provided subject to a Training Fees Agreement.

Compensation

• £68,250 base salary plus flight pay.
• Approximately £90,000 OTE.