Senior Pilot - King Air - Sanborn Map Company

For 150 years, Sanborn’s commitment to excellence has not wavered, and by providing innovative, state-of-the-art mapping products and services, Sanborn continues to be a geospatial industry leader today. As a market leader and innovator, Sanborn offers an exciting, high-energy workplace. We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality, technologically superior products and services backed by the industry’s most experienced staff. We reach our goals by being knowledgeable, customer-oriented, professional and resourceful. As such, we are always looking for adventurous, committed people to join our team. As was true 150 years ago, our employees are the most vital part of our organization and we credit our dedicated and talented staff for keeping us at the leading-edge of the mapping industry. We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow.

SUMMARY:

The King Air pilot has overall responsibility for safety of flight and operation of the company King Air Aircraft as well as other aircraft assigned. The pilot position is in command of a licensed air operation in accordance with the rules and regulations of FAA 14CFR Part 91 in the daily operation of data acquisition. These duties may necessitate the absence from the home base for up to 300 days per year. Sanborn Pilots are responsible for the professional standards of a pilot per company and FAA policies and regulations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES:

Operate King Air 300 series aircraft for data acquisition primarily in night operations.

• Adhere to FAA regulations and meet the requirements for a Pilot in Command (PIC) per FAA part 91.

• Coordinate logistics and daily flight scheduling to ensure a smooth continuation of work.

• Adhere to standard operating procedures, insuring compliance.

• Participate in pilot training programs.

• Attend periodic safety meetings and other safety training as needed.

• Adhere to the company Flight Operations Manual (FOM).

• Perform to project budgets.

• Stay current with requirements of reporting mechanisms such as pilot logs, dailies, ACLs.

• Provide weekly reports and other reports as necessary to executive management.

• Review the weather forecasts and make recommendations for the relocation of aircraft and crew to maximize the acquisition of data.

• Provide reports in reference to the progression of the photo acquisition.

• Ensure that procedures with Air Traffic control centers and they are being followed.

• Coordinate in obtaining airspace clearance for restricted airspace areas.

• Coordinate with flight planning staff to insure efficient collection scenarios are devised for the type of aircraft to be used.

• Collaborate with all flight operations staff as needed to ensure the maintenance and the operational status of the aircraft.

• Present and demonstrate aircraft capabilities to clients as requested.

• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:

• High school Diploma. Associates degree in aviation or equivalent experience preferred.

• ATP required

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 3,000 hours total flight time

• King Air 300 series type rating

• Minimum of 1,500 hours total flying time as pilot in charge.

• 1500 hours Multi-Engine minimum

• 1000 hours turbine minimum

• 250 hours in type

• Proficiency with computers and software.

• Annual ground and flight training required in King Air 300 series aircraft.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Active commercial pilot’s license.

• FAA IFR Rating.

• 1st class medical certification from FAA.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Acceptance/insurability by Sanborn’s aviation carrier.

• Successful completion of initial drug screen and subsequent drug screens.

• Successful completion of a background check, including driving record.

• Annual ground and flight training required in make and model of designated aircraft.

• Ability to provide flight training to pilots in designated make and model.

Salary Range: $37-$47 hour

Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday, PTO, EAP, disability and life insurance benefits.

TO APPLY: Visit our website: www.Sanborn.com under the Careers menu option to apply. We are accepting applications for this position until September 27, 2024. Sanborn is an AA/Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer.