EMS SK76 Captain

Canadian Helicopters Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading helicopter transportation service and take your career to new heights as a Captain on the SK76. This role supports vital Air Ambulance Operations in Halifax, offering a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth. You'll be responsible for ensuring high safety standards while performing IFR flights and coordinating with team members. If you are a customer-focused professional with a passion for aviation, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a respected organization committed to diversity and equity.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Competitive working conditions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2000 hours of rotary wing flight time required.
• Valid Canadian Passport or authorization to work in Canada needed.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Captain according to company operation standards.
• Perform IFR flights in challenging environments.
• Coordinate effectively between crew and dispatch.

Skills

Transport Canada ATPL(H) License

Rotary wing flight time

Pilot-in-Command (PIC) experience

Instrument Flight Operations

Good communication skills

Customer-focused

Education

Valid Class 1 Medical

Endorsement on S76

Job description

Company Description

Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transportation service, maintenance support, and flight training company. In business since 1947, it is Canada's largest helicopter operator with over 20 locations across the country and a fleet of nearly 100 single and multi-engine aircraft.

Job Description

Join our elite crew and embark on an exciting career path within our industry. As a leader in the industry, we have an opportunity for a Captain on the SK76, supporting our Air Ambulance Operations in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

If you are looking to further your career, we invite you to apply today and join our growing team!

Responsibilities

• Act as a Captain according to company operation standards.
• Perform IFR flights in challenging and rapidly changing environments.
• Work closely with customers, respond efficiently to aircraft tasking, while maintaining high safety standards.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively between crew and dispatch.
• Perform duties assigned by the Chief Pilot or Base Manager.
• Transition from First Officer to Captain may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid and unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL(H) License.
• Valid Canadian Passport or authorization to work in Canada and travel to the USA (no sponsorship available).
• Minimum of 2000 hours of rotary wing flight time.
• Minimum of 500 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC), including 200 hours in multi-engine aircraft.
• At least 2 years of experience in Instrument Flight Operations with actual IFR flight hours as PIC.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.
• NVG experience is an asset.
• Ability to complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment for NVG purposes.
• Endorsement on S76 is an asset.
• Previous experience flying in a 703 Air Ambulance operation as a Captain is preferred.
• Experience flying in Eastern Canada is an asset.
• Customer-focused, team player, good communication skills, and positive attitude.
• Immunization records with required vaccinations are mandatory.

Additional Information

Remuneration: Competitive salary based on experience.

Schedule: Shift schedule, 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 days off.

Working for Canadian Helicopters offers:

• Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
• Collaboration with passionate, committed people.
• An organizational culture based on core principles.
• Competitive working conditions.

Canadian Helicopters Limited is committed to employment equity and diversity, encouraging applications from women, Indigenous people, and visible minorities.

For more information, visit our website: www.canadianhelicopters.com

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/canadian-helicopters-limited