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Jet Linx

Citation XLS Captain (PIC) — Omaha Base

Citation XLS Captain (PIC) — Omaha

  • Company: Jet Linx
  • Location: Omaha, Nebraska
  • Home base: Omaha (must live or be willing to relocate within a two-hour call-out)
  • Operations: Part 91 and Part 135
  • Aircraft: Citation XLS (midsize jet)
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Reports to: Base Chief Pilot

Join Jet Linx as the Pilot in Command of our Citation XLS and lead safe, efficient, and service-focused operations. You’ll captain a proven midsize jet, uphold the highest standards under Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures, and represent Jet Linx core values on every leg.

✈️ What you’ll do

  • Serve as Pilot in Command for Citation XLS missions across Part 91 and Part 135 operations.
  • Plan and execute flights in full compliance with FARs, company SOPs, and safety management practices.
  • Manage duty, flight, and rest times per CFRs and company requirements.
  • Coordinate continuously with the company regarding standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reports.
  • Lead proactive, real-time decision-making to ensure safety, efficiency, and an exceptional client experience.
  • Maintain currency of navigation charts, publications, and company manuals; keep a current first-class medical certificate.
  • Uphold Jet Linx’s core values in all cockpit, client, and crew interactions.

🧭 What you’ll bring

  • Flight experience minimums:
    • 3,500 hours total time
    • 2,000 hours PIC
    • 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
  • Training & recency: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the last 24 months preferred.
  • Certificates & clearances:
    • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, or ability to obtain
    • Current first-class FAA medical certificate
    • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
    • Valid U.S. driver’s license
    • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
    • Current passport; unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries
    • Successful pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing
    • FAA Pilot Records Database (PRD) release and successful review with a System Chief Pilot
  • Schedule & location: Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays; reside within a two-hour call-out of the Omaha base.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Physical requirements: Ability to move up to 50 pounds frequently; role primarily conducted around aircraft and terminals.

🧰 Tools & tech you’ll use

  • Maintain and manage EFB hardware and applications
  • Ensure all digital navigation charts, pubs, and company manuals remain current

🌟 Pay & benefits

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

Actual compensation will vary based on geographic location, aircraft size, and relevant qualifications.

📨 Ready to captain the XLS?

Bring your command presence, judgment, and professionalism to a team that puts safety, service, and integrity first. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a high-trust PIC role, we’d love to hear from you.