DHC6 Pilot

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Twin Engine Seaplane Pilot – FAA Part 121 Operations (Caribbean)

Location: Caribbean Base – St. Croix, USVI

Job Type: Full-Time

Company: Seaborne AirlinesAbout Us:

Seaborne Airlines is the USVI’s premier seaplane airline, providing scheduled passenger service between St. Croix and St. Thomas using De Havilland Twin Otter floatplanes under FAA Part 121 regulations.

With decades of experience operating in tropical and marine environments, we pride ourselves on combining operational excellence with the unmatched beauty and culture of the Caribbean region.Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified Twin Engine Seaplane Pilot to join our team. This role requires extensive multi-engine float experience and the ability to safely operate in tropical marine environments, including congested harbors and coastal areas. You’ll fly scheduled and charter operations to and from iconic Caribbean destinations, bringing safety, precision, and professionalism to every flight.Key Responsibilities:Operate De Havilland DHC6-300 aircraft in compliance with FAA Part 121 regulations and company SOPsConduct water-based operations including takeoffs, landings, taxiing, docking, and mooringPerform pre-flight planning and inspections, and post-flight documentationCommunicate effectively with dispatch, ATC, ground support, and passengersAdapt quickly to dynamic tropical weather patterns and variable sea conditionsDeliver safe, efficient, and exceptional service in a high-visibility passenger-facing roleMinimum Qualifications:FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Written Test completedFAA Commercial Multi-Engine Land & Sea ratingFAA First Class Medical CertificatePrior experience in FAA Part 121 or 135 operationsDemonstrated proficiency in seaplane operations in coastal, island, or open water environmentsU.S. citizenship or legal work authorization for operations in U.S. territoriesPreferred Qualifications:FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with Multi-Engine Land & Sea ratingPIC time in aircraft such as the De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (on floats), Grumman G-73 Mallard, or similar

Experience operating in the Caribbean or other tropical maritime environmentsFamiliarity with marine and aviation weather systems common to the regionCRM and communication skills suited to a diverse, multicultural passenger baseBenefits:Competitive base salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k)Paid vacation and island-hopping travel privilegesRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesOpportunities for growth into training, check airman, or management rolesHow to Apply:

Submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and copies of your ATP certificate, medical, and logbook summary.