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SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

El Cajon, CA, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $106,200.00 - $164,600.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
flight benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is a prominent regional airline in the United States known for its commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As a respected carrier serving numerous cities across the country, it offers frequent and reliable flights connecting smaller markets to major hubs. With a dedicated workforce, SkyWest prides itself on fostering a professional and collaborative environment where airline professionals can thrive and build rewarding careers. The company operates a fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft and is recognized for its operational reliability and high standards of safety compliance. Its extensive network of domiciles across many states including Arizona, California, Colorado,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with multi-engine and instrument ratings
  • Must have English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
  • Must hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or able to prove right to work in the U.S.
  • Must hold an FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
  • Must have current Passport or equivalent travel documents with multiple reentry status
  • Must be available to work any day of the week including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be within three months of minimum hour requirements
  • Must be willing to fly assigned schedule based on pilot bidding seniority
  • Must have a First Class Medical
  • Must comply with FAR 61.159 experience requirements
  • Must complete SkyWest-approved CTP course if selected

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with multi-engine and instrument ratings
  • Possess English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
  • Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
  • Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
  • Have a current Passport or other travel documents with multiple reentry status
  • Be available to work any day, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Meet experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment

Job Duties

  • Assist the pilot-in-command in conducting the flight safely and efficiently
  • Assist the PIC and/or passenger service personnel as needed to ensure a prompt departure
  • Assist or relieve the PIC in manipulation of the flight controls of an aircraft while underway including taxiing, takeoff and landing
  • Follow all FAA regulations and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with air traffic control and crew
  • Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections
  • Ensure passenger safety and comfort during the flight

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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