TBM Pilot-In-Command

Overview

GFK Flight Support, Inc. is seeking a Pilot-in-Command (PIC) to transport passengers in a 2002 Socata TBM 700. Flights are conducted under FAR Part 91 for a group of five co-owners based in Grand Forks, ND. Company-paid flight training is provided at Sim Com in Orlando, FL.

Position: Pilot-in-Command (PIC)

Aircraft Type: Socata TBM 700

Based: Grand Forks, ND (GFK)

Salary Range: $75,000 to $91,000 annually (Experience Based)

Benefits: 100% company-paid health/dental plan with Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota; retirement plan with 3% company match

Location: Grand Forks, ND

Minimum License, Certification, & Flight

Experience:

• Commercial Single-Engine Land (ASEL) & Multi-Engine Land (AMEL) Certification
• Instrument Rating
• Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical Certificate
• Driver’s License with acceptable driving record
• No FAA certificate actions within the last five years

• 2,000 hours Total Time
• 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time
• 500 hours of Cross-Country time
• 100 hours of Night flight time
• 75 hours of Actual or Simulated Instrument flight hours, 50 of which in actual flight
• Previous TBM 700 flight time
• Experience with Turbine, Pressurized, and Complex Aircraft
• Experience in Cold Weather Operations and Icing Conditions
• Experience with EFIS flight instruments and King KFC 325 Autopilot

• Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Required.
• Demonstrates the ability to think and act critically while adapting to changing conditions. Required.

The Pilot in Command (PIC) is directly responsible for the safe and efficient transport of all passengers in a 2002 Socata TBM 700. All flights are conducted under FAR Part 91 for a group of five co-owners based in Grand Forks, ND. Flights are generally scheduled well in advance with very few last-minute trips. Company-paid initial & recurrent flight training is conducted at Sim Com in Orlando, FL.

The PIC ensures compliance with applicable FARs, AIM, and GOM procedures and maintains the knowledge and skills necessary to safely transport passengers and cargo.

• Directly responsible for the safe and efficient transport of all passengers in the Socata TBM 700; operate in a single-pilot environment (SRM) and ensure safety of passengers and cargo.
• Assess flight conditions on duty and promptly inform supervisors and passengers of changes; respond to changes to continue, divert, or terminate a flight as needed.
• Perform thorough aircraft walk-around at start of each shift; conduct safety and operational briefings with passengers when status changes.
• Complete all required documentation for aircraft management.
• Maintain ongoing airframe competency and participate in meetings, training, and checkoffs as required by regulatory agencies or the organization.
• Establish and maintain communication with coworkers, management, and other stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet department/organization needs.

Please send your resume to  and note “TBM 700” in the subject line. Apply online at  or send via email as indicated above.

GFK Flight Support, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a rapidly growing organization with opportunities to advance your aviation career. We operate Cirrus SR22s, Socata TBMs, Pilatus PC12s, and Beechcraft Premier Jets.

Contact: GFK Flight Support, Inc., 2403 Air Cargo Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203 | Tel:  | Email:  | Website:

This job description includes essential duties and is subject to change. GFK Flight Support, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.