PilotAssessments.com
Prepare Today, PASS Tomorrow

PASS is the most complete, all in one, online pilot assessment preparation platform available

Sierra West Airlines

Back to jobs list

Learjet 60 First Officer — Modesto, CA (Type Rating Provided)

✈️ Learjet 60 First Officer — Modesto, CA

Step into the right seat of a high‑performance Learjet 60 as a trusted SIC, flying dynamic Part 135 missions with a team that values precision, professionalism, and safety. Type rating training is provided for the right candidate.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Base: Modesto, California (KMOD)
  • Commute Requirement: Must live within a 2‑hour commute to Modesto
  • Certificates Accepted: FAA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided
  • iPad: Required when reporting for duty

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Serve as SIC on the Learjet 60 under Part 135 operations, upholding company SOPs and FAA regulations.
  • Partner with the Captain on flight planning, performance, weight and balance, and risk assessment to ensure safe, efficient missions.
  • Execute high standards of airmanship, checklist discipline, and cockpit resource management.
  • Coordinate with dispatch, maintenance, and ground operations for on-time departures and mission success.
  • Maintain currency, training, and records; support onboarding and standardization as needed.
  • Provide professional client interaction and represent the operation with discretion and integrity.

🧰 Minimum qualifications

  • Total Time: 1,500 hours
  • Multi‑Engine: 500 hours
  • Licenses: Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with Instrument Rating (IR) and Multi‑Engine (ME), plus CFI
  • Medical: Current FAA First Class
  • Instrument Currency: Current Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)
  • FCC Permit: FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • Passport: Current and valid
  • Location: Reside within a 2‑hour commute to Modesto, CA

🌟 Preferred experience & credentials

  • Previous Part 135 experience
  • Familiarity with company aircraft and/or prior cargo experience
  • LR‑60 SIC type rating
  • Certified Multi‑Engine Instructor (MEI)
  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) — preferred

🛡️ Compliance & additional requirements

  • Successful completion of pre‑employment DOT drug screening and other required background checks
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an airport SIDA badge
  • Willingness and ability to relocate to the assigned base and travel extensively
  • Ability to work various shifts; occasional overtime and after‑hours callouts
  • iPad required when reporting for duty

🕑 Schedule & lifestyle

Operations demand flexibility. Expect variable schedules driven by mission needs, including nights, weekends, holidays, and short-notice launches. Reliability, communication, and teamwork are essential.

📨 How to apply

Ready to advance your jet career? Send your resume and a recent logbook summary highlighting total, multi‑engine, and any Part 135 or Learjet time. Please include copies of your FAA certificates, First Class Medical, FCC permit, passport photo page, and your most recent IPC sign‑off.

Qualified candidates meeting the Modesto commute requirement will be contacted for next steps.

Apply NowOpen the PASS assessment preparation