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Canadian Helicopters

NVIS Helicopter Pilot

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Canadian Helicopters

Edmonton, CA · Contract · C$110,000 – C$160,000

About this role

Topflight Elite Training & Charter Services, formerly Canadian Helicopters School of Advanced Flight Training, seeks experienced NVIS pilots following a successful bid on the Alberta NVIS Forestry contract. Pilots will support night forestry operations on the Airbus H125 in Alberta. Contribute to a world-renowned school while enjoying permanent, meaningful, and stable work.

Act as a pilot per operational standards during night forestry missions. Handle responsibilities related to NVIS-equipped helicopter flights in challenging mountain and forestry environments. Ensure safety and precision in low-light conditions over Alberta terrain.

Join a team passionate about advanced flight training in British Columbia and Alberta operations. Work in a dynamic environment with committed professionals focused on surpassing limits. Benefit from an organizational culture based on fundamental principles.

Grow professionally with room for advancement in a unique training-focused setting. Engage in stable rotational work supporting critical forestry contracts. Access opportunities as an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.

Requirements

  • Valid Transport Canada Commercial Rotary-wing Licence
  • Canadian Pilot Licence - Helicopter (CPL-H) or ATPL (H)
  • NVIS endorsement with recent operational experience
  • Experience on Airbus H125 (preferred)
  • Valid Category 1 Medical
  • Ability to work 2-and-2 rotational schedule
  • Strong safety culture, professionalism, and crew resource management skills
  • Must live in assigned area or be willing to relocate

Responsibilities

  • Act as pilot per operational standards
  • Support night forestry operations on Airbus H125
  • Conduct NVIS-equipped flights for Alberta forestry contract
  • Perform mountain and advanced flight maneuvers
  • Execute utility or night operations as required
  • Maintain safety and crew resource management during missions
  • Handle any other responsibilities related to the position

Benefits

  • 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule
  • Dynamic environment full of opportunities
  • Work with passionate, committed people
  • Organizational culture based on fundamental principles