Captain – CRJ 200 at XEJet

XEJet was conceptualized as an exclusive Premium Class airline, aiming to become the preferred choice for premium travelers. We are pioneering a unique level of service delivery in both private and commercial aviation. Our services are professional, prestigious, and exceed expectations. We have a team that is dedicated to customer satisfaction and driven by a passion to position the company as a market leader in the aviation industry. We provide our esteemed customers with the luxury and personalized service typically associated with private jets, within the comfort and safety of a commercial airline.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Captain – CRJ 200

Location: GRA Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full Time (Onsite)

Job Description

• We, XEJet are expanding our Flight Operations team and we are seeking experienced and safety-focused professionals to join us as Captains on the CRJ 200.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Command and operate the CRJ 200 safely and efficiently during all phases of flight in compliance with Nig. CARs, company SOPs, and operational policies. 
• Conduct flight planning, including weather assessment, fuel planning, aircraft performance calculations, and operational risk evaluation to ensure safe flight operations. 
• Lead and supervise the flight and cabin crew by promoting effective Crew Resource Management (CRM), operational discipline, and adherence to safety procedures. 
• Ensure accurate completion of flight and technical documentation, and promptly report operational occurrences, safety hazards, and aircraft defects through the appropriate reporting channels. 
• Participate in recurrent training, simulator sessions, line checks, and proficiency assessments while maintaining valid licences, medical certification, and operational competency. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). 
• Valid Class One Medical Certificate. 
• Current CRJ 200 Type Rating. 
• Valid Instrument Rating. 
• ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher. 
• Valid Radiotelephony Licence. 

Experience:

• Minimum of 4,000 total flight hours. 
• Minimum of 1,000 Pilot-in-Command (PIC) hours on the CRJ 200 aircraft type. 
• Previous experience in scheduled commercial airline operations is an added advantage. 

Key Competencies:

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills. 
• Excellent Crew Resource Management (CRM) and communication skills. 
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and safety consciousness. 
• Sound knowledge of aviation regulations and flight operations. 

Working Conditions:

• Operates on a roster. 
• Must maintain licence validity, medical fitness, and complete all mandatory training and proficiency checks.  

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online