Helicopter Pilots

Helicopter Jobs; Fort Nelson; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Excellent employee benefits package

Job summary

Helicopter Jobs is looking for experienced full-time Helicopter Pilots to join their team in Fort Nelson, Canada. Candidates must have a current Canadian CPL (H) or ATPL (H) and a minimum of 1500 hours PIC rotary time. We offer competitive remuneration and an excellent employee benefits package.

Responsibilities include conducting flights according to company and regulatory standards, preparing flight plans, and ensuring passenger safety. Relocation to Fort Nelson is required, with rotation considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Current Canadian CPL (H) or ATPL (H) with medical.
• Valid driver's license and pre-employment drug testing required.
• BC approved Mountain Course certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flights in adherence to company procedures.
• Check weather conditions and applicable NOTAMs.
• Complete all pre-flight and post-flight duties.

Skills

Current Canadian CPL (H) or ATPL (H) and Medical

Minimum 1500hrs PIC rotary time

Fluent in English

Firefighting experience – bucketing

Wildlife experience

Job description

Serving Northeastern BC and surrounding area since 2002, Qwest Helicopters is looking for experienced full-time Helicopter Pilots to join our team. Our fleet consists of AS350s (BA, B1, B2 and B3), Bell 206s, a Bell 205 and Dauphin 365N1s.

We are seeking permanent full-time pilots who are willing to relocate to Fort Nelson, but would be consider a rotation for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conducting flights in strict adherence with Company procedures;
• Conducting flights in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations, the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM), and the Company Operations Manual (COM);
• Checking weather and all applicable NOTAMs,
• Calculating correct fuel and oil requirements;
• Calculating the helicopter weight and balance;
• Completing an Operational Flight Plan;
• Completing the VFR Flight Plan/Flight Itinerary;
• Completing an aircraft pre-flight inspection before each departure;
• Supervise or carry out the loading and securing of cargo, baggage and/or freight;
• Safety briefing for passengers or “persons carried on board” (aerial work operations); and,
• Completing all post flight duties, including notification/confirmation to the Company of the whereabouts of the helicopter when away from base, recording flight times and any defects.

Qualifications

• Current Canadian CPL (H) or ATPL (H) and Medical
• Valid Drivers License
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing is required
• Minimum 1500hrs PIC rotary time
• BC approved Mountain Course
• Must be fluent in English
• Must have firefighting experience – bucketing
• Wildlife experience is an asset
• Type endorsements on AS350 and Bell 206 is an asset

We offer competitive remunerations as well as an excellent employee benefits package.