A320 First Officer — 15‐Month Fixed-Term (Fly Jinnah, Karachi, Pakistan)

Pilot Assessments; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 10,100,000 - 17,674,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Pilot Assessments seeks a capable First Officer to join a fixed-term program. You will operate as Pilot Flying or Pilot Monitoring, supporting the Captain to ensure safe, compliant operations across all flights.

The role requires a valid A320 type rating, a minimum of 700 total flight hours (A320 time preferred), and eligibility for visa sponsorship. Training spans roughly three months with 12 months of flying, including per diem and progressive salary steps.

Qualifications

• A320 type rating (valid).
• Minimum 700 hours total flying experience; A320 time preferred.
• Low-cost carrier experience is desirable.
• Eligible foreign nationals; visa sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Act as Pilot Flying or Pilot Monitoring and assist the Captain in managing flight deck activities.
• Conduct flights in compliance with OM and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate preflight with Captain and Dispatch on status, route, weather, fuel and duty.
• Complete required checks, records and flight documentation (log book, CFP).
• Record information in systems, verify data, obtain Captain’s signature.
• Verify fuel type and supervise fuelling at stations without staff.
• Alert Captain to irregularities and support safety actions.
• Undertake additional ground duties when directed by Head of Flight Operations.

Skills

A320 type rating

700 hours total

A320 time preferred

Low-cost carrier experience

Visa sponsorship

Job description

Role snapshot

This fixed-term opportunity includes approximately three months of initial training followed by 12 months of flying duties. As First Officer, you will operate as Pilot Flying or Pilot Monitoring, support the Captain in managing the flight deck, and ensure all flights are conducted in accordance with the airline’s Operations Manual and applicable regulations.

What you’ll do

• Act as Pilot Flying or Pilot Monitoring and assist the Captain in managing all flight deck activities, monitoring flight progress and system performance.
• Conduct flights in full compliance with company OM and regulatory requirements, applying procedures that ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Coordinate preflight with the Captain and Dispatch to confirm aircraft technical status, route, weather, fuel, weight/balance, and duty allocation.
• Complete required checks, records, and flight documentation (e.g., take-off data, fuel requirements, ATS flight plan).
• Accurately record information in adopted systems and forms (log book, CFP), verify calculated vs. assumed data, and obtain Captain’s signature as required.
• At stations without qualified staff, verify fuel type and supervise fuelling to ensure correct distribution.
• Promptly alert the Captain to any irregularities or adverse conditions affecting safety and execute instructed actions; support the crew in any safety or security event.
• Undertake additional ground duties (e.g., Safety Officer or Security Officer) when directed by the Head of Flight Operations in line with Operations Manual Part A.

What you’ll bring

• A320 type rating (valid) is required.
• Minimum 700 hours total flying experience; A320 time preferred.
• Low-cost carrier experience is highly desirable.
• Eligible foreign nationals only; visa sponsorship provided.
• Solid industry knowledge of aircraft systems, operating procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Exposure to quality assurance, safety, security, and audit procedures affecting Flight Operations.

Contract and rewards

• Term: 15 months total (approx. 3 months initial training + 12 months flying), renewable by mutual agreement.
• During training (until Final Line Check): Net salary AED 12,853/month (stated ≈ US$3,500), prorated for partial months, plus per diem.
• After Final Line Check: Net salary AED 20,199/month (stated ≈ US$5,500) covering up to 60 block hours/month, plus per diem.
• Additional flying pay: AED 275 (stated ≈ US$75) per block hour above 60 in a month.
• Per diem: AED 184/day (stated ≈ US$50) for meals and incidentals; posting cites an average ≈ US$1,500/month.

All currency equivalents are as stated in the posting.