About This Role
Contour Airlines seeks an experienced Captain for their Citation XLS fleet operating under Part 135 on-demand regulations. The role requires exceptional leadership, professionalism, and commitment to safety with responsibilities including flight operations, customer service, and aircraft readiness. Based in Smyrna, TN, this full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding aviation services company.
Requirements
- Must be at least 23 years of age
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Able to travel in and out of the country without restrictions
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding); Spanish proficiency a plus
- Polished and professional interpersonal skills with positive, customer-focused attitude
- Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to effectively interact with various personalities while maintaining professionalism
- Self-motivated with ability to motivate others
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with professionalism and tact
- Pass DOT-required pre-employment drug screening
- Submit to and pass FAA and Company-mandated random drug and alcohol testing
- Pass 10-year work history background check
- Pass criminal history and fingerprint checks as required by TSA
- Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts
- Adhere to all safety regulations and comply with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal requirements
- Hold valid U.S. Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with CE-560XL Type rating
- Current First-Class Medical Certificate
- Current, valid passport
- Able to lift 75 lbs routinely with or without reasonable accommodation
- Hold English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE)
- No excessive check ride failures
- No previous aviation-related accidents or incidents
- Minimum 3,500 total flight hours
- Minimum 2,000 pilot in command hours
- Minimum 2,500 multi-engine land hours
- Minimum 1,500 multi-engine PIC hours
- Minimum 250 instrument hours
- Minimum 2,000 turbine engine hours