06 July 2025

Tradewind | Pilatus PC12 SET First Officer

United States

Pilatus PC-12 Pilot

Company Overview:

Tradewind Aviation is a prominent Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator, maintaining operational bases at key locations including Waterbury/Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester, NY (HPN), and San Juan, PR (SJU). Established in 2001 by dedicated aviation enthusiasts, the company is founded on the principle that every flight warrants the highest standards in aircraft, crew, and service quality. Tradewind delivers personalized air travel experiences through both private charter and scheduled service routes spanning North America and the Caribbean.

Position Summary:

Tradewind Pilatus PC-12 Pilots serve as aviation professionals dedicated to executing safe and efficient flight operations within a formal two-pilot crew environment. This role requires adherence to the highest standards of safety and customer service, ensuring a superior travel experience for all passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

Compensation and Benefits:

Tradewind Aviation offers a competitive salary structure based on an established pay scale, featuring annual increases and bonuses. Many pilots achieve compensation significantly exceeding the starting salary.

Team members are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including:

Position-Specific Benefits:

Requirements:

Education:

Qualifications, Certificates, Licenses & Documents:

Experience & Professional Skills:

Reduced Hour Requirements for Program Participants:

Work Environment & Culture Skills:

The ideal candidate will possess:

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands outlined below are representative of those necessary for a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this role:

Location Requirements:

Operational bases are situated at Waterbury–Oxford Airport - Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester County Airport - White Plains, NY (HPN), Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport - Carolina, Puerto Rico (SJU), and Stuart, FL (SUA). Pilots must be able to relocate within a 90-minute commute of their assigned base. Due to the nature of operations, this position is not commutable, and a relocation package is not offered.

Shift Requirements:

Schedules vary by base location but typically involve being scheduled 4 days per week. Schedules are published up to 30 days in advance. Pilots are guaranteed a minimum of 13 days off per month; any month with fewer than 13 days off will include payment for Volunteer Days. Availability for assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required.

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