Quest Kodiak Captain (PIC) – FAR 135 | Moab, UT

✈️ The Mission

Lead safe, professional operations as PIC in demanding terrain while representing Redtail Air’s commitment to safety and service.

• Operate the Quest Kodiak under FAR Part 135 with strict adherence to company SOPs.
• Deliver outstanding customer service on every flight.
• Execute flights in backcountry and mountainous environments with sound ADM and risk management.
• Perform thorough preflight planning, weight and balance, performance calculations, and postflight duties.
• Maintain aircraft care, logs, and required currency and training.
• Work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays; occasional overnight travel as needed.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Meets experience requirements per FAR 135.243(b).
• Minimum 500 hours total time.
• Strong safety mindset with excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Backcountry, tailwheel, and mountain flying experience highly valued.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check and credential verification.
• Pre-employment DOT drug test required.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays; able to support occasional overnights.

🧭 Schedule & Details

• Type: Seasonal, 2025
• Base: Moab, UT
• Operations: Fixed-wing, backcountry/mountain environment
• Travel: Occasional overnights
• Shifts: Includes nights, weekends, and holidays

Role subject to operational needs, weather, and seasonal demand typical of mountain/backcountry flying.

🌟 Why Fly with Redtail Air

Join a team known for its safety culture, professionalism, and passion for sharing the red rock backcountry with passengers. Build time and sharpen your backcountry and mountain flying skills in one of aviation’s most iconic landscapes.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the Kodiak? Submit your resume and flight time summary, highlighting any backcountry, tailwheel, and mountain experience.