Citation XLS+ Captain (PIC) – Houston

🧭 Your mission

• Serve as Pilot in Command, ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of company aircraft on every leg.
• Manage duty, flight, and rest times per company policy and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Lead all phases of flight preparation and execution, including operational communications, flight-document management, and post-flight reporting.
• Administer and maintain Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) hardware and applications; keep charts, publications, and manuals current.
• Exercise strong, proactive decision-making and champion Jet Linx core values in all interactions.

🧰 Key responsibilities

• Maintain continuous communication with the company regarding standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reports.
• Ensure all operations adhere to company procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Keep personal qualifications current, including a First Class Medical.

🛡️ Minimum qualifications

• Flight experience minimums
  • 3,500 hours total time
  • 2,000 hours PIC time
  • 1,500 hours multi-engine (including 500 hours multi-engine PIC)
  • 500 hours turbine
  • 300 hours instrument
  • 250 hours total time in type (Citation XLS+)
  • 250 hours PIC time in type
• Certificates & clearances
  • Ability to obtain an ATP certificate
  • Current First Class Medical
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and proof of eligibility to work in the United States
  • Current passport and FCC Restricted Radio Operator Permit
  • Unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries
  • Successful FAA Pilot Records Database (PRD) review and release with a System Chief Pilot
• Education & other requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Comfort working in and around aircraft/terminals; ability to frequently move up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and comply with random drug and alcohol testing (including marijuana, cocaine, opiates, PCP, and amphetamines) for safety-sensitive functions

Preferred: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the past 24 months.

🌟 Rewards & benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability

📍 Base & lifestyle

• Houston, TX home base with a two-hour callout requirement
• Flying under Part 91 and Part 135 within the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean
• Dynamic schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays

📨 Ready to lead from the left seat?

Bring your Citation XLS+ expertise to a team that values safety, service, and professionalism. Apply now to join Jet Linx Aviation as our next Captain in Houston.