Helicopter Captain / First Officer (Air Ambulance)

1h1 hour ago

Canadian Helicopters

Halifax, CA · Full-time · C$100,000 – C$170,000

About this role

Join our elite crew at Canadian Helicopters, Canada's largest helicopter operator with nearly 100 aircraft. We have an exciting opportunity for a Captain and First Officer on the S76 in support of Air Ambulance Operations. Embark on a career path with one of the top leaders in the industry.

Perform IFR flights in a challenging and rapidly changing environment as Captain. Work closely with customers, respond efficiently to aircraft tasking while maintaining high safety levels. Coordinate and communicate effectively between crew and dispatch.

Operate from Halifax, Nova Scotia in a shift schedule, not a touring position. Be customer focused and a team player with good communication skills and positive attitude. All roles require close collaboration in dynamic air ambulance settings.

Further your career as part of our growing team in a dynamic environment full of opportunities. Work with passionate, committed people who enjoy surpassing themselves. Benefit from an organizational culture based on fundamental principles.

Requirements

Valid and unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL(H) License for Captain
Minimum of 2000 hours rotary wing flight time for Captain
Minimum of 500 hours as Pilot-in-Command with 200 hours Multi-Engine Aircraft for Captain
Minimum of 2 years experience in Instrument Flight Operations with actual IFR flight hours as PIC for Captain
Valid ATPL or passed ATPL written exams within previous 12 months for First Officer
Valid Commercial Rotary-wing License with 500 hours Rotary-wing time for First Officer
Transport Canada Group IV Instrument rating and unrestricted Night Rating for First Officer
Valid Class 1 Medical and ability to complete Controlled Goods Security assessment

Responsibilities

Act as a Captain as per Company operation standards
Perform IFR Flights in challenging and rapidly changing environment
Work closely with our customer and respond efficiently to aircraft tasking while maintaining a high level of safety
Coordinate and maintain effective communication between crew and dispatch
Perform all duties assigned by the Chief Pilot or Base Manager
Act as a pilot as per Company operation standards as First Officer