Citation XL Captain (Pilot in Command) – Houston Base

✈️ The Opportunity

As PIC, you will ensure the safe, efficient operation of company aircraft in strict compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and Jet Linx procedures. You will exercise sound judgment, lead by example, and deliver an exceptional experience to our owners and passengers across a dynamic schedule.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Exercise final authority and responsibility for the safe conduct of each flight.
• Plan and execute flights in accordance with FARs, company manuals, and standard operating procedures.
• Manage duty, flight, and rest periods in compliance with company policy and CFR requirements.
• Maintain clear communication with the company regarding standby, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reports.
• Manage and maintain EFB hardware and applications to ensure currency and reliability.
• Ensure navigation charts, publications, and company manuals remain current and accessible.
• Demonstrate proactive decision-making and Jet Linx core values in all interactions.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Total time: 3,500+ hours
• PIC time: 2,000+ hours
• Time in type (Citation XL): 250+ hours total and 250+ hours PIC
• Multi-engine time: 1,500+ hours (including 500+ hours multi-engine PIC)
• Turbine time: 500+ hours
• Instrument time: 300+ hours
• Current FAA First Class Medical.
• Ability to obtain ATP.
• FCC Restricted Radio License.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Reside within or be willing to relocate within a two-hour call-out of the Houston base; comfortable with variable travel and work schedules.
• Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the last 24 months (preferred).
• Ability to pass an FAA Pilot Records Database (PRD) review with a System Chief Pilot.

🌟 Compensation & Benefits

• Starting base salary: $145,000–$200,000, based on geographic location, aircraft size, education, training, and experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 6% company match.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage.

Range reflects starting base compensation; total compensation may vary with qualifications and experience.

📨 Ready to Take Command?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to lead Citation XL operations in Houston, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your expertise to Jet Linx.