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A Pilot operates and navigates a commercial, private, or military aircraft or helicopter
$215,119 / year median in California
+16% projected growth
Job Description
General Application - Pilot
Solairus Aviation
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Petaluma, California
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PERMANENT
Updated 09/02/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Overview
Solairus Aviation is always taking applications for Per Diem and part-time pilots to be part of Part 91 and 135 operations in the U.S. Per Diem pilots are an on-call day rate part-time employee. The ideal candidate will need to be a team player while seeking excellence in every aspect of his/her performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to safely and professionally meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus' unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.
Essential Responsibilities/Duties
Responsible for safe operation of the aircraft.
Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft and crew.
Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.
Qualifications
Total time 3000 hours
PIC 1500
hours
MEL 1500
hours
MEL PIC 500
hours
Time in Turbo Jet 500 hours
Instrument 250 hours
Specific Qualifications/Certifications
Must be typed and current
First class medical required.
Must be able to work on an on-call basis
Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually
Must be located in the United States
Additional InformationSolairus collects salary range information based on spanet conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are paid $50,000 to $500,000 based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account.
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