AMERITECH AEROSPACE — San Gabriel Valley / Southern California
Estimated salary for Commercial Pilots (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $84,540–$190,440 per year, median $123,220. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.
CONTRACT KODIAK 100 PIC PILOT – SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Aircraft: Daher Kodiak 100 Location: San Gabriel Valley / Southern California Position: Pilot in Command (PIC) Status: Contract / As Needed Operation: Part 91 – Aircraft Demonstration, Ferry & Repositioning Flights
We are looking for an experienced Kodiak 100 PIC for contract/as-needed flying in Southern California.
Southern California-based pilots are strongly preferred. This is not a full-time position and is well suited for an experienced Kodiak pilot who is available for occasional local flights, aircraft demonstrations, repositioning, and ferry assignments.
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS — MUST MEET ALL
Applicants must meet the aircraft's Open Pilot requirements:
FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or higher Instrument Rating Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time Minimum 500 hours turboprop Minimum 1,000 hours retractable-gear time Minimum 100 hours in the Kodiak 100 make & model Approved training within the preceding 12 months, with annual recurrent training thereafter
If you do not meet all of the above requirements, please indicate which requirement is not met so we can determine whether individual insurance approval may be possible.
FLIGHT DUTIES
Assignments may include:
Aircraft demonstration flights for prospective buyers Local Part 91 flights Aircraft repositioning Domestic ferry flights Cross-country trips Other aircraft sales-related flight operations
This is primarily contract/as-needed work, not a fixed monthly schedule.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are particularly interested in a Southern California-based Kodiak pilot who already meets the insurance requirements and can be available on reasonable notice.
Experience with the following is helpful:
Kodiak 100 Legacy Garmin G1000 Aircraft demonstration/sales flights Mountain or backcountry operations Ferry/repositioning flights Part 91 operations TO APPLY: pls send Pilot history/resume by email Jason@ameritechaero.com
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