Pilot in Command | Cessna / Piper Aircraft

Position Summary

The Pilot in Command operates Cessna and Piper aircraft in Part 135 scheduled passenger and charter operations. The position requires sound aeronautical decision-making, strong safety awareness, and the ability to operate in remote and challenging flight environments.

Schedule

• 15 days on / 15 days off.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Part 135 scheduled and charter flights in accordance with FAA regulations and operating procedures.
• Perform preflight, in-flight, and postflight inspections.
• Evaluate weather, aircraft performance, and operational conditions.
• Maintain accurate flight records and required documentation.
• Provide professional passenger service.
• Exercise sound aeronautical judgment in changing operating conditions.
• Coordinate with dispatch, maintenance personnel, and fellow crew members.
• Maintain safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating.
• Current Second Class Medical.
• Valid U.S. work authorization; sponsorship is not available.
• Strong safety mindset, adaptability, and professionalism.
• VFR operations: Minimum 500 total flight hours.
• IFR operations: Minimum 1,500 total flight hours and demonstrated IFR proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• First Class Medical.
• Cessna 208 Caravan: 2,000 total flight hours and 250 turbine hours.
• Piper Navajo (PA-31): Airline Transport Pilot (ATP), 1,500 total flight hours, and 100 multiengine hours.
• Previous Alaska flying experience.
• Cessna 206 or 207 experience.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• FAA ATP reimbursement or support with commitment agreement.
• Housing assistance or subsidy; details provided during interviews.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to gain remote-area flight experience.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package; amount not specified.