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Contour Aviation

Corporate / Biz Av

United States flagUnited States | San Juan

Captain - ERJ family EMB-145

NTR

EMBRAER

ERJ FAMILY EMB-145

Employment - Permanent
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Minimum requirements

Total time
1500 hours
PIC time
500 hours
Multi-engine
500 hours
Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
Preferred time
  • 2000 hours total time
  • 1000 hours PIC
  • 1000 Multi-Engine
License req.
ATP
Open to Lic. Holders
FAA
Medical
Class 1
Visa sponsorship
Not provided

Additional requirements

  • Authorized to work in the United States and able to travel internationally.
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
  • Current, valid passport.
  • Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
  • No excessive check ride failures.
  • No previous aviation-related accidents or incidents.
  • Must reside within 120 minutes of assigned duty station.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, professional demeanor, and customer-focused mindset.
  • Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities, deadlines, and interruptions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated and able to motivate others.
  • Must pass:
  • DOT-required pre-employment drug screen
  • FAA & Company random drug/alcohol testing
  • 10-year work history review
  • Criminal background check & fingerprinting
  • Ability to work in compliance with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations.

Preferred

  • Spanish fluency is a plus but not required.

Compensation and benefits

401(k)
Insurance - Dental
Insurance - Disability
Insurance - Medical
Insurance - Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick Time

Summary

  • Starting salary: $118,000.00 annually, with yearly increases up to $147,365.83 based on performance.
  • Potential additional overrides:
  • $15,000.00 Check Pilot override
  • $10,000.00 AR/GUS override
  • $7,500.00 In-base override
  • Pay incentives for additional trips worked or assigned.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance; short- and long-term disability; voluntary life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with Company match up to 6%.
  • Paid sick leave (up to 56 hours annually, rolling to 480 hours).
  • Vested vacation hours beginning January 1st after hire date.
  • NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of service.
  • Leaves of absence including medical, parental, personal, etc.

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Base location

United States flagUnited States | San Juan
Base location iconSJU - San Juan
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Captain - ERJ family EMB-145
Contour Aviation | Corporate / Biz Av |United States flagUnited States | San Juan
EMBRAERERJ FAMILY EMB-145