Air Wisconsin is actively seeking dedicated and skilled First Officers (FO) to join its flight crew, operating a modern fleet of CRJ-200 regional jets. This full-time position offers exciting career opportunities based in Killeen, TX, and Milwaukee, WI, providing a clear path for professional aviation specialists.
About the Role
As a First Officer with Air Wisconsin, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team, flying state-of-the-art CRJ-200 aircraft. The role offers a competitive starting pay of $97.44/hour, complemented by a substantial $5,000 new hire bonus. Pilots with prior Part 121 experience will benefit from an uncapped longevity match. Air Wisconsin is committed to an industry-leading quality of life for its flight crew, evidenced by extensive benefits including:
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Up to six commuter hotels provided per bid period.
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Allowances for uniform, headset, and medical exams.
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Comprehensive jump seat privileges.
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A minimum guarantee of 12 days off per month.
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A minimum 75-hour pay guarantee.
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A per diem of $1.85/hour.
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Competitive duty and trip rigs.
The airline operates a robust fleet of over 50 CRJ-200 aircraft and provides an outstanding benefits package, including industry-leading health insurance, a 401K match up to 8%, and employee health programs.
Requirements
Prospective First Officers must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence. Essential qualifications include:
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Legal authorization to work in the United States.
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Fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English Language.
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Possession of an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate, or the ability to qualify for an ATP or Restricted ATP (per CFR 61.159 and 61.160).
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A current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
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An FCC Radio License.
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A valid US passport, with authorization to travel to and from all cities and countries served by Air Wisconsin.
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A valid United States driver's license.
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Successful completion of a comprehensive criminal background check and adherence to all federal contract qualification standards, including those necessary for certification prior to performing covered duties and satisfying applicable TSA/federal aviation security requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates who possess the following will be highly regarded:
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Completion of an ATP-CTP Course.
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A current ATP Certificate.
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Previous Part 121 experience.