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Samaritan's Purse - North Wilkesboro, NC
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Samaritans Purse, Mission Aviation Services, is seeking a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, who has been called to make disciples of all nations through use of their aviation related knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience. This position requires the applicant hold a United States, Federal Aviation Administration, Airline Transport or Commercial pilot certificate with a current GV type rating. FAA Flight Instructor certificate strongly preferred. Additional requirements include: Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate, Current US Passport, and FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit. Minimum flight experience includes; 5,000 total flight hours with 1,000 hours in type (current or recent). Extensive international experience strongly preferred. This position will require frequent travel, irregular schedules, and a wide variety of responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
- Maintain expert knowledge of assigned aircraft, Approved Flight Manual (AFM), aviation regulations, policies and procedures
- Perform pilot duties as needed or assigned
- Plan both domestic and complex international trips with the assistance of an international trip planning service
- Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks to ensure safe flight operations
- Greet passengers and load and unload all passenger's luggage and cargo
- Complete flight logs and passenger manifests for each flight in a timely manner
- Maintain electronic charts, databases, iPads, documents, etc. in current and orderly manner
- Work with Samaritan's Purse mechanics and contracted maintenance personnel to identify and resolve any maintenance discrepancies
- Maintain the aircraft in a clean and organized fashion when at home and away from base
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- United States FAA Airline Transport or Commercial pilot certificate with a current GV type rating
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Current US Passport
- FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
- Minimum 5,000 total flight hours
- Minimum 1,000 hours in type (current or recent)
- Extensive international experience strongly preferred
Nice-to-haves
- FAA Flight Instructor certificate
