Job description
Jet OUT is seeking a Base Chief Pilot for its Milwaukee, Wisconsin base. Reporting to the System Chief Pilot, the Base Chief Pilot provides day-to-day leadership, mentorship, and operational oversight for pilots assigned to the Milwaukee base. This is a flying leadership role designed for a pilot who is respected on the line, comfortable holding standards, and committed to supporting a professional, accountable, and pilot-focused culture. Responsibilities: - Serve as direct supervisor and primary point of contact for pilots assigned to the Milwaukee base. - Report to the System Chief Pilot and maintain close communication regarding base operations, pilot performance, staffing, scheduling, and operational needs. - Maintain proficiency and currency as a CJ4 Pilot-in-Command. - Support pilot standardization and consistent execution of Jet OUT policies, SOPs, checklists, manuals, and operational expectations. - Serve as on-call Base Chief Pilot when scheduled. - Mentor new hires, support pilot development, and participate in pilot interviews, selection, onboarding, and retention. - Assist with recurrent training, local training coordination, pilot readiness, and required checking events including 135.293 and 135.299 events. - Conduct regular pilot performance reviews and provide coaching, feedback, and development support. - Manage and coordinate local pilot schedules. Required Qualifications: - Minimum two years of experience in Part 135 and/or Part 121 operations. - Minimum one year of experience as PIC in turbojet operations. - ATP certificate with AMEL privileges. - Current First Class Medical Certificate. - Minimum 3,500 hours total time. - Minimum 1,500 hours multi-engine time. - Minimum 500 hours turbofan time. - Valid driver's license. - FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit. - Must reside or be willing to relocate within one hour of the Milwaukee area. Preferred Qualifications: - CE-525 type rating. - Citation CJ4 operating experience. - 100 hours or more in CE-525C aircraft. - Previous Part 135 PIC experience. - Previous check pilot, instructor, training captain, lead pilot, assistant chief pilot, or base leadership experience. - International operating experience.
Additional requirements
- Minimum two years of experience in Part 135 and/or Part 121 operations
- Minimum one year of experience as PIC in turbojet operations
- Valid driver's license
- FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
- Must reside or be willing to relocate within one hour of the Milwaukee area
Compensation and Benefits
- 401K with Company Matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Group Term Life Insurance
- HSA
- 3 weeks PTO
- Holidays off
Base Location
United States
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE / KMKE)