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Weekend Part 135 Sic Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Challenger 604 SIC

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$100K/yr

Part 135 operational experience * Recent training in type (within 36 months) * International flight ... We don't see pilots as numbers -- we see individuals with goals, and we take that seriously. We ...

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Pilot

Van Nuys, CA ยท On-site

Extraordinary Falcon 2000LX PIC and SIC opportunity is available to support a High Net Worth ... Part 135. The owner is crew friendly, provides his flight schedule 30 to 60 days in advance, and ...

Pilot

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$225K - $260K/yr

Extraordinary Falcon 2000LX PIC and SIC opportunity is available to support a High Net Worth ... Part 135. The owner is crew friendly, provides his flight schedule 30 to 60 days in advance, and ...

Gulfstream GIV SIC

Teterboro, NJ ยท On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

This aircraft supports a dedicated owner program operating under both Part 91 and Part 135, with ... This role is ideal for a pilot who thrives in a team-oriented flight department, values consistency ...

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA

$102K - $126K/yr

These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Fixed Wing Pilot

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$91K - $104K/yr

The SIC must meet minimum qualifications as specified by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135.245. The fixed wing pilot schedules are a rotating 7 days on followed by 7 days off duty assignment.

The SIC must meet minimum qualifications as specified by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135.245. The fixed wing pilot schedules are a rotating 7 days on followed by 7 days off duty assignment.

Carlisle Air Corporation is a Premier on-demand FAA Part 135 private charter operator. We operate ... Pilot Requirements: * Current and Qualified Falcon 2000 SIC Type rating will be given preference

Part 135 operational experience * Recent training in type (within 36 months) * International flight ... We don't see pilots as numbers - we see individuals with goals, and we take that seriously. We hire ...

Chief Pilot

Austin, TX ยท On-site

Availability for irregular schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Experience * Previous Chief Pilot or Director of Operations experience under Part 135. * Experience with FAA ...

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How much do weekend part 135 sic pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend part 135 sic pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Part 135 SIC Pilot?

A Weekend Part 135 SIC (Second in Command) Pilot is a professional pilot who assists the Captain (PIC) in operating aircraft for charter or on-demand flights governed by FAA Part 135 regulations, typically working on weekends. The SIC helps with flight planning, navigation, communication, and overall safety during flights. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with safety standards, supporting the Captain, and providing a backup in case the PIC is unable to perform their duties. Weekend SIC pilots often have flexible schedules, focusing on flights that occur during weekends or peak travel times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Part 135 SIC Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Part 135 SIC (Second-in-Command) Pilot, you need a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating, a current second-class medical certificate, and experience meeting FAA Part 135 requirements. Familiarity with avionics systems, flight planning software, and electronic flight bags (EFBs) is essential, and training on specific aircraft types may be required. Strong situational awareness, teamwork, and effective communication skills set outstanding SIC pilots apart. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations, especially during variable weekend schedules.

What is the difference between Weekend Part 135 Sic Pilot vs Part 135 Charter Pilot?

AspectWeekend Part 135 Sic PilotPart 135 Charter Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, SIC rating, specific aircraft type ratingsCommercial Pilot Certificate, SIC rating, aircraft type ratings
Work EnvironmentWeekend flights, often in smaller aircraft, private or corporate settingsVaried schedules, charter flights, often in diverse locations
Employer & IndustryPrivate operators, corporate flight departments, Part 135 operatorsPart 135 charter companies, private operators

The Weekend Part 135 Sic Pilot primarily operates on weekends, often in smaller aircraft for private or corporate clients, focusing on SIC roles. In contrast, the Part 135 Charter Pilot may work more varied schedules, flying a range of aircraft for charter services. Both roles require similar certifications and operate within the Part 135 industry, but their schedules and flight types differ.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Part 135 SIC Pilots, and how can they prepare for them?

Weekend Part 135 SIC (Second-in-Command) Pilots often face challenges such as irregular work hours, quick schedule changes, and the need to adapt to different aircraft and destinations. To prepare, it's important to maintain flexibility, stay current with company procedures, and keep up with recurrent training requirements. Effective communication with the PIC (Pilot-in-Command) and other crew members is essential for a safe and efficient operation. Additionally, being proactive about rest and managing fatigue ensures you are ready for varying flight assignments typical in Part 135 operations.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Part 135 Sic Pilot job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.
Challenger 604 SIC

Challenger 604 SIC

Ventura Air Services Inc

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Description:

Challenger 604 SIC

More than a seat. More than a schedule. More than the usual.

At Ventura Air Services, youโ€™re not just filling a position โ€” youโ€™re stepping into a Challenger 604 SIC role thatโ€™s built for momentum. Fly diverse missions, work with top-tier crews, and grow in an environment that takes both safety and your future seriously.


Whatโ€™s in it for you


Weโ€™ve built a package that gives you stability, transparency, and real career momentum โ€” without the guesswork.

  • $100,000 base salary + retention bonus program
  • Predictable annual raises with a structured pay scale
  • Flexible schedules (8/6 or 15/13) with travel days included
  • Home-based (live within 2 hours of a major airport)
  • $80/day per diem + all travel expenses covered

The essentials are covered โ€” and then some:

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (after 3 months)
  • Paid time off starting at 8 days + increases annually
  • Disability coverage + HSA/FSA options
  • Uniform allowance + company-issued iPad

Your career doesnโ€™t stop here โ€” it takes off:

  • Paid overtime + holiday pay when you choose to work extra
  • Clear path to quick upgrade and leadership opportunities

How you stand out

Weโ€™re looking for pilots who bring both technical skill and professional presence.

  • ATP certificate or ATP written completed
  • First Class Medical Certificate
  • 2,000+ total flight hours
  • 500+ hours PIC
  • Strong record of safety, reliability, and professionalism
  • Ability to travel internationally without restriction
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Based within the continental U.S.

Preferred:

  • Challenger 604 or other Challenger variant experience
  • Part 135 operational experience
  • Recent training in type (within 36 months)
  • International flight experience

Your role in action

Flight Operations Excellence

  • Assist the Captain in safe and efficient operation of the Challenger 604
  • Execute domestic and international flights in compliance with FAR Part 135 regulations
  • Maintain situational awareness and adherence to company SOPs

Crew Collaboration & Communication

  • Work seamlessly with Captains, dispatch, and maintenance teams
  • Demonstrate clear, professional communication in all phases of flight
  • Support a positive cockpit culture focused on safety and accountability

Passenger Experience

  • Deliver exceptional service with professionalism and discretion
  • Represent Ventura with a polished, client-focused approach
  • Ensure a smooth, comfortable experience for passengers

Continuous Development

  • Participate in training, recurrent programs, and advancement opportunities
  • Prepare for future upgrade opportunities within the company
  • Engage in additional roles such as instructor, IOE captain, or check airman (as you grow)

Why weโ€™re amazing

Ventura Air Services is a family-owned Part 135 operator built on stability, driven by growth, and grounded in doing things the right way. We donโ€™t see pilots as numbers โ€” we see individuals with goals, and we take that seriously.

We hire for our values, lead with intention, and invest in careers that go somewhere. Whether youโ€™re aiming to upgrade quickly, expand your international experience, or step into leadership, weโ€™ll help you get there.


At Ventura, youโ€™re not just logging hours โ€” youโ€™re building a career that moves forward. APPLY NOW!

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