B747-400 First Officer

Sky Lease Cargo · Miami, FL, United States

💼 Full time 📅 Posted today Listed until 1 Dec 2026

First Officer B747-400 Non Type-Rated Cargo

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Aircraft type

B747-400

Base

Miami, FL, United States

Contract

Full time

Role

First Officer

Type rating

Non Type-Rated

Employer type

Cargo

Min. total time

1500 hrs

Licence required

FAA CPL IR ME

About the role

The First Officer shall serve as Second in Command (SIC) on SKYLEASE flights requiring two pilot crewmembers and should be prepared to assume the duties of the PIC should the PIC become incapacitated.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

An appropriate pilot type rating for the aircraft in which he/she is serving. (FAR 61.55 (a))
First Class FAA Medical Certificate valid within 12 months. A First Officer over age 60 must have a valid First-Class FAA medical certificate valid within 6 months.
FCC Radiotelephone Permit
Certification of Training: Initial, Recurrent, Proficiency Checks, Differences, and Upgrade.
Operating Experience Record.
Recent Experience: 3 required takeoffs and landings within a 90 day period (FAR 121.439) and current qualification on the aircraft.
Must not have reached his 65th birthday, if performing required flight crewmember duties under FAR Part 121. (FAR 121.383 (c))

The individuals who serve in the positions required by under part FAR 119.65 and persons who exercise operational control must be qualified through training, experience and expertise and must have full understanding of the following:

Aviation safety standards, safe operating practices, 14CFR's, operations specifications, all appropriate maintenance requirements and company manuals.
Discharge their duties to meet applicable legal requirements and to maintain safe operations.
The individuals who serve in the positions required under part FAR 119.65 must comply with FAR 119.65(d)

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of 1500 hours total time
500 hours multi engine PIC
High Scholl Diploma
First Class FAA Medical
ICAO Level 5 English
Willing to travel domestic and international.

Preferred Requirements:

FAA ATP
5,000 hours total time
1,000 hours part 121 SIC or PIC in glass cockpit transport category turbine airplanes
Four-year degree
First Class FAA Medical
ICAO Level 5 English

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