Aerial Survey Captain

We are currently looking for Captains to travel extensively, provide safe and professional short notice, on-demand, aerial surveying operations in Beechcraft King Air 90 or King Air 200 aircraft. Hear from a few of our pilots and learn more about the mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-fBKZkY9O0&t=6s

Company Compensation and Perks:

Full time positionHourlyCompany paid airline, hotel, rental car and per diem (when on project)Company paid training with no backlogComprehensive Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, VisionHSA/FSALife Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)Relocation Assistance

Position Summary: The Airborne Data Acquisition (ADA) Captain reports to the Operations Program Manager and is responsible to provide safe and professional short notice, on-demand, aerial surveying operations in Beechcraft King Air 90 or King Air 200 aircraft.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform all duties and responsibilities of the pilot in command (PIC)

Be familiar with destination, alternate airports, actual and forecasted meteorological conditions, fuel and oil requirements, navigation and radio aids, and applicable NOTAMsEncourage a strong aviation safety culture and comply with the company's safety management systemServe a variety of customers from government to commercial agenciesCollaborate with the customer to plan efficient survey operations to maximize mission data collectionEnsure effective communication takes place routinely with customers, system operations center, and manager. Customer communication includes crew rotation plans, crew rest, maintenance requirements, and weather outlook considerationsEnsure manager is informed of the customer, aircraft, weather, or other potential issues that may compromise mission accomplishmentEnsure all assigned preflight, postflight, and reporting responsibilities are proactively performed personally or by delegation to the flight crewOther duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High school diplomaFAA Commercial multi-engine pilot certificate with instrument ratingFAA First or Second Class MedicalMinimum of 1,000 hours total time

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant college degree preferred

Additional Requirements

Relocation to the Bridgewater, Virginia areaAbility to travel extensively, schedule is roughly 28 days on the road at a time and 14 days offAbility to lift, balance, and carry 75 lbs.

Pay Band: $27.00-$33.50. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range.