MANAGEMENT - Director of Operations (Dornier 228)

          • Job Close Date: May 30, 1999
          • Open Positions: 1
          • Position Type: Full-Time/Salary
          • Position Location: Pago Pago International Airport, American Samoa
          • Job Description
            You will be responsible for the day-to-day directing and management of flight Operations under FAR Part 135/119 Regulations with immediate direction to guide the airline to FAR Part 121 operations.
          • Requirements
            Previous Director of Operations experience, in particular, experience in airline start-ups under 135 or 121 and what it takes to be successful. Good communication and organization skills with ability to compromise, yet have good negotiation skills when working with FAA. A good and comprehensive knowledge of required paperwork for managing the day-to-day operations of an airline.

            The ideal candidate will have good knowledge as to the capabilities and limitations of the Dornier 228 aircraft. Good management, communications and organization skills a must. A thorough understanding of FAA Part 135 and/or 121 Regulations. Computer literate with a mind-set for growth and potential opportunities in expanding an airline. Long-term commitment desired.

            ATP with a minimum of 3 years and 3,000 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on multi-engine aircraft, preferrably on the Dornier 228, Fairchild Metro II, MU-2, or combination of same aircraft for a Part 135 or 121 Airline. Type-Rated on the Dornier 228 with minimum of 500 hours PIC. Short runway, remote area and overwater experience a must.
          • Benefits
            Inter Island Air offers generous paid holiday, vacation, and sick benefits. Full medical benefits are also offered at American Samoa's L.B. J. Tropical Medical Center for employees, their spouse, and qualifying children. Inter Island Air offers discount airfares to all employees flying on Inter Island Air and its destination points. Travel discounts are also offered on other airlines where Inter Island Air maintains a travel agreement.

            Extra benefits includes furnished housing (2 bedroom) at Inter Island Air's new crew complex, located 1 mile from the Airport and walking distance to the Lava Lava Golf Course. Housing includes paid utilities.

          • For more information
            To further explore this opportunity, please contact our Human Resources office.
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FLIGHT CREW - Chief Pilot (Dornier 228)

          • Job Close Date: May 30, 1999
          • Open Positions: 1
          • Position Type: Full-Time/Salary
          • Position Location: Pago Pago International Airport, American Samoa
          • Job Description
            You will be in charge of crew training and the management of flight crews as described in our operations manual and as prescribed by the FAA under FAR Part 135/119 Regulations.
          • Requirements
            ATP with a minimum of 3 years and 3,000 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on multi-engine aircraft, preferrably on the Dornier 228, Fairchild Metro II, MU-2, or combination of same aircraft for a Part 135 or 121 Airline. Type-Rated on the Dornier 228 with minimum of 500 hours PIC. Short runway, remote area and overwater experience a must.

            The ideal candidate will be well versed with the capabilities and limitations of the Dornier 228 aircraft. Organized teaching techniques with a good sense of humor. A thorough understanding of FAA Part 135 Regulations. Computer literate with a mind-set for growth and potential opportunities in expanding an airline. Previous Chief Pilot experience a plus. Long-term commitment desired.
          • Benefits
            Inter Island Air offers generous paid holiday, vacation, and sick benefits. Full medical benefits are also offered at American Samoa's L.B. J. Tropical Medical Center for employees, their spouse, and qualifying children. Inter Island Air offers discount airfares to all employees flying on Inter Island Air and its destination points. Travel discounts are also offered on other airlines where Inter Island Air maintains a travel agreement.

            Extra benefits includes furnished housing (1 bedroom) at Inter Island Air's new crew complex, located 1 mile from the Airport and walking distance to the Lava Lava Golf Course. Housing includes paid utilities.

          • For more information
            To further explore this opportunity, please contact our Human Resources office.
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FLIGHT CREW - Captain (Dornier 228)

        • Job Close Date: May 30, 1999
        • Open Positions: 3
        • Position Type: Full-Time/Salary
        • Position Location: Pago Pago International Airport, American Samoa
        • Job Description
          Pilot-in-Command (Captain) on Dornier 228 flights between scheduled island routes serviced by Inter Island Air, and charter flights to other exotic island places.
        • Requirements
          ATP with a minimum of 1 1/2 years and 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on multi-engine aircraft, preferrably on the Dornier 228, Fairchild Metro II, MU-2, or combination of same aircraft for a Part 135 or 121 Airline. Type-Rated on the Dornier 228 with minimum of 250 hours PIC. Short runway, remote area and overwater experience a must.

          The ideal candidate will be well versed with the capabilities and limitations of the Dornier 228 aircraft and a good understanding of FAA Part 135 Regulations. Computer literate, good sense of humor with a mind-set for growth. Long-term commitment desired.
        • Benefits
          Inter Island Air offers generous paid holiday, vacation, and sick benefits. Full medical benefits are also offered at American Samoa's L.B. J. Tropical Medical Center for employees, their spouse, and qualifying children. Inter Island Air offers discount airfares to all employees flying on Inter Island Air and its destination points. Travel discounts are also offered on other airlines where Inter Island Air maintains a travel agreement.

          Extra benefits includes furnished housing (1 bedroom) at Inter Island Air's new crew complex, located 1 mile from the Airport and walking distance to the Lava Lava Golf Course. Housing includes paid utilities.

        • For more information
          To further explore this opportunity, please contact our Human Resources office.
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MECHANICS - Line Mechanic

        • Job Close Date: N/A
        • Open Positions: 1
        • Position Type: Full-Time/Salary
        • Position Location: Pago Pago International Airport, American Samoa
        • Job Description
          You will be key to maintaining Inter Island Air's fleet of Dornier 228 and Twin Commander 680FL aircraft at Inter Island Air's new Maintenance Hangar facility at Pago Pago International Airport. You will ensure that all aircraft are maintained and serviced under FAA Part 135 regulations.
        • Requirements
          You will posses an A&P and a minimum of 2-3 years recent experience on Garrett TPE-331-5/10 engines. Further experience with recips such as Lycoming GSO-480 or IGSO-540 and aircrafts such as Twin Commander 680 series a plus. Good work ethics and sense of humor. Previous experience working for a Part 135 or 121 operator maintaining multiple aircrafts a plus.
        • Benefits
          Inter Island Air offers generous paid holiday, vacation, and sick benefits. Full medical benefits are also offered at American Samoa's L.B. J. Tropical Medical Center for employees, their spouse, and qualifying children. Inter Island Air offers discount airfares to all employees flying on Inter Island Air and its destination points. Travel discounts are also offered on other airlines where Inter Island Air maintains a travel agreement.

          Extra benefits includes furnished housing (1 bedroom) at Inter Island Air's new crew complex, located 1 mile from the Airport and walking distance to the Lava Lava Golf Course. Housing includes paid utilities.
        • For more information
          To further explore this opportunity, please contact our Human Resources office.
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General Inquiries

          To further explore any of the opportunities mentioned on this page, please send your resume and salary history to the following addresses:

          From U.S. Mainland and International:

Inter Island Airways, Inc.
Human Resources Dept.
P.O. Box 20897
Castro Valley, CA 94546 USA
fax: (510)889-1618

From American & Western Samoa:

Inter Island Airways, Inc.
Human Resources Dept.
P.O. Box 4929
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799 USA
fax: (684)633-5727

or e-mail us at iiahr@samoanet.com

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence. Inter Island Air is an equal opportunity employer.

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Last Update: april 12, 1999