Posted 23 days ago
Flight Crew - Captain and First Officer ERJ 135/145
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Captain and First Officer pilots for the ERJ 135/145 fleet, responsible for safely operating flights, conducting pre-flight inspections, navigating, and managing aircraft systems in compliance with regulations.
About this role
Westair Aviation (Pty) Ltd has the following vacancy available and invites all suitably qualified candidates to apply before or on 30 September 2026. We are seeking skilled and experienced pilots to join our team. As a pilot, you will be responsible for safely operating our aircraft and ensuring the comfort and safety of passengers and crew.
Responsibilities:
• Operate aircraft in compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections and review flight plans and weather conditions.
• Communicate with air traffic control and navigate during flights.
• Perform take-offs and landings, managing aircraft systems and controls.
• Respond to emergency situations and take necessary actions to ensure safety.
• Collaborate with co-pilots, cabin crew, and ground personnel for smooth flight operations.
• Maintain accurate records of flight activities and comply with reporting requirements.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
Captain: ERJ 135/145
Requirements:
• Valid ATPL License;
• ERJ 145/135 Rating is a requirement;
• Minimum 3000 hours Total Time;
• P1 on the ERJ with minimum 500 hours PIC;
• Minimum 1500 Total PIC on Multi Engine Turbine / Jet Aircraft;
• Willing to travel for extensive periods (6-12 weeks) (Africa);
• Preference will be given to Namibian Citizens.
First Officer: ERJ 135/145
Requirements:
• Valid SACAA or NCAA CPL/ATPL License;
• ERJ 145/135 Rating is a requirement;
• Minimum 1000 hours Total Time;
• Minimum 100 hours on type;
• Minimum 100 hours on Multi Engine Turbine;
• Willing to travel for extensive periods (6-12 weeks) (Africa);
• Preference will be given to Namibian Citizens.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Westair Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
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