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Lear 45 Captain

Silverhawk Aviation
Lincoln, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2026 CLOSED ON 4/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lear 45 Captain position at Silverhawk Aviation?

Lear 45 Pilot in Command - Full-time

Managed Part 91 Flight Department - Lincoln, NE


About Us: Founded in 1991, Silverhawk Aviation is adding pilots who put People First, do Whatever It Takes, and Never Settle. If those values are important to you and you desire a better work-life balance, we would welcome the opportunity to get to know you better and share our vision of the future with Silverhawk.


Job Description: Our Lear 45 PIC positions require 3000 hours total time and 300 hours in Lear 45 aircraft.  Much more than that though, we are looking for those pilots who know how to provide that certain level of aviation experience our clients are accustomed to receiving. Our pilots are the face of the Silverhawk Aviation brand—and we place a high value on their relational ability to “win friends and influence people.”


Benefits:

  • 100% Part 91 operation on Lear 45 account
  • 7 days on / 7 days off schedule, no short notice callouts


  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans/options
  • Employer-paid Medical, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Two weeks of PTO your first year
  • No Per Diem! Company credit card covering actual expenses.
  • Holiday bonus pay
  • Relocation allowance as needed

  • Empty leg usage on Silverhawk fleet of 20 aircraft.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for all aspects of the flight and may delegate various tasks to the Second-in-Command (SIC) but retains responsibility.
  • Obtain and review all-weather and flight planning data pertaining to the flight.
  • Determine the airplane is properly loaded and within the center of gravity and gross weight limitations.
  • Ability to use Electronic Flight Bag and digital planning software.
  • Ascertain the airplane is in airworthy condition by performing a physical inspection of the airplane and referring to the aircraft Status Sheet for compliance with the required inspections.


Requirements:

  • 3000 hours total time
  • 300 hours in Lear 45 aircraft 
  • ATP certificate  
  • Passport
  • 90-day currency
  • Clean FAA record
  • Must be located within one hour drive of Lincoln, Nebraska (KLNK) or willing to relocate.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

 

Silverhawk Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled


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