Line Pilot at Wilderness

PRIMARY PURPOSE

To safely and efficiently operate company flights in accordance with regulatory and company standards, while upholding the highest levels of safety, professionalism, and customer service.

*This position is based at Wilson Airport, Nairobi

Detailed Responsibilities

• Operate flights safely and efficiently for all persons on board and ensure that safety is adhered at all times.
• Responsible for developing, reviewing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and approved Manual.
• Ensuring compliance with the Kenya Civil Aviation Regulations.
• Attend all the required regulatory and company trainings.
• Any other duty detailed in the company approved operation manuals.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Qualification:

• A valid CPL/ATPL for the aircraft type (Cessna 208)
• A valid type rating for the aircraft (C208)
• A valid Radiotelephony
• A valid Instrument Rating
• Must be current on type (C208) 

Experience:

• At least 1000 hours - Total flight time
• At least 750 hours on type (C208)
• Experience in bush flying preferably Maasai Mara/Laikipia will be an added advantage.

Skills:

• Strong flying and decision-making skills in remote and dynamic environments
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures (KCARs)
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proven leadership and situational awareness in flight operations
• High level of technical proficiency with Cessna 208 systems
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and customer service
• Adaptability to bush flying and off-strip conditions
• Attention to detail and problem-solving under pressure
• Must demonstrate a high level of integrity, transparency and professionalism