Helicopter Pilot

Pilotcareercenter; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in Canada is seeking an experienced helicopter pilot to operate aircraft safely and efficiently. The role requires an Airline Transport Pilot License (Helicopter), 2,500 flight hours as a turbine helicopter pilot, and proficiency in both English and French. The ideal candidate must also meet strict nationality and license requirements, including authorization to work in Canada. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified pilot looking to advance their career in the aviation sector.

Qualifications

• Airline Transport Pilot License (Helicopter) – ATPL(H)
• 2,500 flight hours as a turbine helicopter pilot.
• 1,000 hours as PIC Helicopter.
• 500 hours PIC on a medium-category helicopter.
• Instrument flight rating (Group 4).
• Two (2) years of experience in instrument flight operations.
• Night flight rating.
• Advanced NVIS qualification, minimum 50 flight hours using NVIS and NVG.
• Category 1 medical certificate.
• Extensive operational experience on medium twin-engine helicopters.
• Strong background in EMS / air ambulance, IFR, and multi-crew operations.
• Excellent communication skills in operational and crew-facing environments.
• Ability to work effectively in a bilingual (French/English) operational setting.
• Authorization to work in Canada & travel to the USA for training.
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft safely and efficiently, adhering to all Summit Helicopters policies and procedures.

Job description

Important: This company has strict nationality & Licence requirements. Do not apply and do not contact the carrier unless you meet their restrictions.

Essential Responsibilities:

Operate aircraft safely and efficiently, adhering to all Summit Helicopters policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Airline Transport Pilot License (Helicopter) – ATPL(H)
• 2,500 flight hours as a turbine helicopter pilot
• 1,000 hours as PIC Helicopter
• 500 hours PIC on a medium‑category helicopter
• Instrument flight rating (Group 4)
• Two (2) years of experience in instrument flight operations
• Night flight rating
• Advanced NVIS qualification, with a minimum of 50 flight hours using NVIS and NVG
• Category 1 medical certificate
• Extensive operational experience on medium twin-engine helicopters (Bell 412 strongly preferred with Bell 412 type rating)
• Strong background in EMS / air ambulance, IFR, and multi-crew operations
• Excellent communication skills in operational and crew-facing environments
• Ability to work effectively in a bilingual (French/English) operational setting
• Authorization to work in Canada & travel to the USA for training
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check related to access to Controlled Goods (NVGs)

✈ SEE JOB LINK BELOW FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Restrictions

• Must hold Transport Canada Licence (H), Medical
• Must have legal right to live/work in Canada
• No Foreign Pilot Visas or Sponsorships

How to Apply

How to apply: Email, upload, mail, or online application — see below.

Priyasha Pai, Recruiter

Summit Helicopters
2975 Airport Road
Kamloops, BC
V2B 7W8

• PLEASE RE-READ the Experience & Citizenship Rules before applying.
• DO NOT APPLY or CONTACT this Co. unless you meet the Requirements.
• PCC FORBIDS charging pilots to Apply or Train. Notify us if asked to pay.