Citation CJ3/CJ4 Captain (Pilot in Command)

Job overview

The Citation CJ3/CJ4 Captain (Pilot in Command) role is based in the Pittsburgh area, with operations originating and terminating at Zelienople Municipal Airport and Allegheny County Airport. Compensation is described as competitive but no numeric amount is specified. Private Jet Center provides aircraft management, charter, and aviation support services. The captain is the final authority for safe, compliant, and efficient aircraft operations and leads assigned crewmembers. The role supports charter service through flight planning, regulatory compliance, passenger care, coordination with operations teams, and participation in safety programs.

What you'll do

• Operate company aircraft under FAA and Part 135 requirements
• plan flights and assess weather, fuel, performance, and weight and balance
• inspect aircraft
• lead crew briefings and crewmembers
• brief passengers
• coordinate with flight operations, maintenance, dispatch, and ground support
• maintain qualifications and compliance
• participate in safety programs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

citation cj3/cj4 captain

pilot in command

pittsburgh pa

private jet center

part 135

charter operations

flight planning

faa compliance

crew leadership

safety management

atp certificate

17 days per month

health insurance

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• company-paid life, disability, and AD&D insurance
• paid vacation and sick time
• seven paid holidays
• education reimbursement
• employee flight benefits
• EAP
• leave programs
• referral program.

Why this role

Requires an FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate, current first-class FAA medical certificate, U.S. passport, 3,000 total flight hours, and 500 PIC hours; availability is expected approximately 17 days per month, including some weekends and holidays.

About the employer

Private Jet Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation. Sector: 48.