DHC6 First Officer

Seaborne-Airlines; Christiansted (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing during training

Travel and ground transportation for初I

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Seaborne Airlines is seeking qualified pilots to join its Flight Operations team as First Officers on the DHC-6 Twin Otter seaplane. This is the only FAA Part 121 airline operation serving the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Caribbean.

The successful candidate will assist the Captain during scheduled passenger flights, upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Training and relocation support may be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating.
• Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time.
• Meet FAA aeronautical experience requirements for an ATP Certificate.
• Current First Class FAA Medical Certificate.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Support the Captain in conducting safe and efficient scheduled passenger flights.
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and safety.
• Operate as First Officer on DHC-6 Twin Otter seaplane operations.

Skills

Total flight hours

Safe flight operations

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Aviation or related field

Job description

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DHC6 First Officer

Flight Ops Pilots & Copilots DHC6 Full Time St. Croix - Seaplane Base, St. Croix, Saint Croix - Christiansted, VI

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1003

First Officer – DHC-6 Twin Otter (Seaplane Operations)

Company: Seaborne Airlines

Location: Caribbean

Position Type: Full-Time

About the Position

Seaborne Airlines is seeking qualified and motivated pilots to join our Flight Operations team as First Officers on our DHC-6 Twin Otter seaplane operation. This is an opportunity to be part of the only FAA Part 121 airline operation serving the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Caribbean. The successful candidate will support the Captain in conducting safe and efficient scheduled passenger flights while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and safety.

Minimum Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating.


• Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time.


• Meet the applicable FAA aeronautical experience requirements for an ATP Certificate.


• Current First Class FAA Medical Certificate.


• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA ATP Certificate or completion of the ATP Airplane knowledge test.


• Multi-Engine Land and/or Seaplane ratings.


• Previous Part 121 or Part 135 experience.


• Previous seaplane, amphibious aircraft, or DHC-6 Twin Otter experience.


• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Aviation or a related field.

Training and Professional Development

Seaborne Airlines is open to considering candidates who demonstrate strong potential, even if they have not yet completed all preferred certifications or ratings.

Depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications, the company may consider financial assistance or sponsorship toward ATP certification, additional aircraft ratings, and applicable training. Such opportunities are evaluated individually and are subject to company approval and FAA requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

Seaborne Airlines offers a competitive benefits package designed to support our pilots professionally and personally.

Travel & Aviation Benefits

• CASS participation.


• Jumpseat privileges on select airline partners.


• Non-revenue travel privileges through MyIDTravel after six months of service.

Schedule & Time Off

• Guaranteed 13 days off per month, including six consecutive days off.


• Paid vacation.


• Sick leave.


• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

Health & Retirement

• Healthcare coverage through Maphre Health.


• 401(k) retirement plan eligibility after six months of service.

Training & Relocation Support

Housing, travel, and ground transportation provided during initial training through completion of Initial Operating Experience (IOE).