Challenger 604/605 Captain (PIC) — Omaha Base, U.S.-Commutable

✈️ The Opportunity

Jet Linx Aviation is seeking an experienced Pilot in Command (Captain) to join our Challenger 604/605 program in Omaha, NE. You’ll lead safe, efficient operations across both Part 91 and Part 135 missions, uphold the highest standards of airmanship and judgment, and represent Jet Linx core values on every trip. This role offers a U.S.-commutable option for qualified candidates with reliable access to multiple daily nonstop flights to major hubs.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Serve as Pilot in Command, ensuring safe, compliant operations in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures.
• Plan and execute flights, including performance, fuel, weather, and risk assessments.
• Manage duty, flight, and rest times per company policy and CFR requirements.
• Maintain clear, timely communication regarding standby duty, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reports.
• Manage and maintain EFB hardware and applications; keep navigation charts, publications, and company manuals current.
• Demonstrate strong, proactive decision-making and leadership in dynamic operational environments.
• Maintain a current 1st Class Medical and remain prepared to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Total time: 3,500 hours minimum
• PIC time: 2,000 hours minimum
• Time in type (CL604/605): 250 hours total / 250 hours PIC
• Multi-engine: 1,500 hours total / 500 hours PIC
• Turbine: 500 hours
• Instrument: 300 hours
• ATP eligible or able to obtain; current 1st Class Medical.
• FCC Restricted Radio License.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license, proof of eligibility to work in the United States, and a current passport.
• Unrestricted ability to travel to EU, Canada, and Caribbean countries.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work frequently around aircraft and terminals.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen; comply with random drug and alcohol testing as required.
• Release and pass an FAA Pilot Records Database review with a System Chief Pilot.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

🎯 Preferred

• Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the last 24 months.

🌟 Compensation & Benefits

• Starting base salary: $195,000–$251,000 (dependent on geographic location, aircraft size, education, training, and experience).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with 6% company match.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid life and short-term disability coverage.

🗓️ Schedule, Travel & Commute

• Base: Omaha, NE with a U.S.-commutable option.
• Commute expectation: Access to multiple daily nonstop flights to major U.S. hubs.
• Operations: Part 91 and Part 135; nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

All duties are performed in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations and Jet Linx procedures.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to captain a Challenger 604/605 with a safety-first, service-driven team, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now to join Jet Linx Aviation in Omaha.