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SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Carrollton, TX, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $95,800.00 - $148,600.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
flight benefits
training programs
Employee Discounts
Career Development

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is a leading regional airline in the United States, known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and exemplary service. Established as a prominent carrier connecting various cities across the country, SkyWest operates with a fleet dedicated to regional travel, serving numerous domestic hubs and providing essential air connectivity between smaller cities and larger metropolitan areas. As a full-time employer, SkyWest Airlines offers competitive career opportunities in the aviation industry for pilots seeking a professional and rewarding environment. The company prioritizes compliance with FAA regulations and emphasizes continuous training and professional growth for its employees.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
  • Have English Proficiency Endorsement on airman certificate
  • Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • Be a U.S. citizen or legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
  • Possess valid passport or travel documents for multiple reentry to the U.S.
  • Available to work any day, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Meet minimum flight hour requirements within three months
  • Must be willing to fly assigned schedule based on seniority
  • Complete online application process

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
  • Have English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
  • Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • Be a U.S. citizen or have legal right to work in the U.S.
  • Hold an FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
  • Possess a current passport or equivalent travel documents enabling multiple reentry to the U.S.
  • Be available to work any day including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Meet FAR 61.159 experience requirements prior to employment
  • Have at least 250 PIC hours of fixed wing time if including helicopter or glider time

Job Duties

  • Assist the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) 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
  • Ensure compliance with all FAA regulations and company policies
  • Conduct pre-flight inspections and briefings
  • Monitor flight instruments and systems during flights
  • Communicate effectively with air traffic control and crew members

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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