Helicopter Pilots (Offshore Transport and SAR)

Helicopter Jobs

San Juan de Terranova

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

21/21 schedule
First-Class Maintenance Team
World-Class Training
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Flexible Employment Options
Competitive Pay & Benefits

Job summary

Cougar Helicopters invites experienced helicopter pilots to join a legacy of safety and excellence. Eligible candidates bring Canadian work status, valid medical, and the required licences to operate multi-engine, multi-crewed aircraft, including night endorsements.

Our 21/21 schedule, first-class maintenance team, world-class training at CAE, 24/7 SAR readiness, and flexible employment options underscore a commitment to pilots’ growth and well-being, with a comprehensive benefits program and

Qualifications

  • Eligible to work in Canada.
  • Valid Category 1 medical.
  • Night Endorsement.
  • Minimum of 500 hours in a multi-engine, multi-crewed helicopter.
  • For SAR Pilots: SAR background and NVG experience preferred.

Education

Commercial Pilot Licence (H)
ATPL (H) or HATRA Exam Complete
Group 4 Instrument Rating

Job description

Why Choose Cougar Helicopters?
  • 21/21 Schedule – Enjoy a balanced rotation with 21 days on / 21 days off.
  • First-Class Maintenance Team – Fly with confidence knowing your aircraft are cared for by one of the best maintenance teams in the industry.
  • World-Class Training – Advanced flight simulators at CAE in St. John’s, NL.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities – 24/7 SAR operations, ready to be airborne in 20 minutes.
  • Flexible Employment Options – Touring Pilots receive company-covered air travel, while Resident Pilots enjoy location-specific benefits.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Annual salary, overtime, RRSP contributions, and compensation for add-on roles. Comprehensive insurance including health, dental, disability, and life coverage.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Eligible to work in Canada
  • Valid Category 1 medical
  • Commercial Pilot Licence (H)
  • ATPL (H) or HATRA Exam Complete
  • Group 4 Instrument Rating
  • Night Endorsement
  • Minimum of 500 hours in a multi-engine, multi-crewed helicopter
  • For SAR Pilots: SAR background and NVG experience preferred
Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and every flight matters. Become part of a legacy of excellence at Cougar Helicopters!

Cougar Helicopters Inc. is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive compensation and benefits program.

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