
NY Based Quick Upgrade CaptainJSX
Aircraft: Embraer 135/145Location: West Harrison, New York, United StatesNon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC Time0 hrs
Jet Time500 hrs
Multi-Engine500 hrs
Roster14-16
Salary (range)$33,000-$56,980/yr
About This Role
JSX is seeking a Quick Upgrade Captain to operate their innovative fleet of Embraer 135/145 aircraft from their West Harrison, New York base. This "lifestyle employer" prioritizes work-life balance with schedules averaging 3-5 legs per day over 14-16 days per month, with pilots typically returning to base each night. Candidates must have a minimum of 2,500 total flight hours, 500 multi-engine hours, and 500 turbine hours, along with a valid FAA ATP or Commercial Multi-Engine certificate and First Class Medical. The position offers competitive daily pay ($150-$259 plus per diem), comprehensive health benefits starting at $110/month, free non-revenue travel, 401(k) matching, and a guaranteed path to Captain upgrade when operational need arises.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid FAA Pilot Certificate appropriate to aircraft and operating position
- Current and valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Current and valid ATP or Commercial Multi-Engine Certificate
- Current and valid FCC Radio Operator's Permit
- Current and valid Driver's License
- Current and valid Passport
- Minimum 2,500 total fixed-wing flight hours
- Minimum 500 multi-engine hours
- Minimum 500 turbine hours
- Minimum 100 hours within the last 12 months
- Adaptability to fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Detail-oriented with strong safety focus
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills