Medevac Captain

SkyCare Air Ambulance

Sioux Lookout

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on experience
Ongoing development and progression opportunities
Extended health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Group retirement savings plan

Job summary

SkyCare Air Ambulance in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, is looking for a Medevac Captain to operate the SW4 Metroliner supporting remote communities. Candidates must have 2,000+ flight hours and 500 multi-engine PIC hours. You will lead flight operations including pre-flight inspections, coordinating crew activities, and responding to emergencies.

This role offers competitive compensation, ongoing development opportunities, and comprehensive health insurance. Join us in making a difference.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience and 2,000 total time hours.
  • Minimum 500 Multi‑Engine PIC hours.
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector (within the last 30 days).

Responsibilities

  • Exercise final authority over the safe operation of the aircraft.
  • Conduct pre‑flight inspections and ensure proper weight and balance.
  • Lead and coordinate flight crew activities during all phases of flight.
  • Communicate with dispatch, air traffic control, and ground teams.
  • Respond to in‑flight events, including emergencies and operational changes.
  • Complete post‑flight inspections and report maintenance requirements.

Skills

Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent oral and written communication

Education

Valid Driver’s License
TC Commercial Pilot Licence – Fixed Wing
TC ATPL
Multi‑instrument Flight Rating
Valid Canadian Aviation Medical
Restricted Radiotelephone Operator License
Valid Canadian passport

Job description

Medevac Captain

With 2,000+ hours total time and 500 multi-engine PIC hours, you are ready to take on a leadership role in a high‑impact operational environment.

At SkyCare, Medevac Captains operate the SW4 Metroliner in support of Northern communities that rely on timely, critical care. This role carries full responsibility for the safe and effective operation of the aircraft, crew, and mission.

Flying That Matters

At SkyCare, you're part of the mission from day one. From medevac flights supporting remote northern communities to time‑critical cargo and specialized charter operations across North America and the Caribbean, every member of our team plays a direct role in making that happen.

Your Role at SkyCare

As a Medevac Captain, you will:

  • Exercise final authority over the safe operation of the aircraft
  • Conduct pre‑flight inspections and ensure proper weight and balance
  • Lead and coordinate flight crew activities during all phases of flight
  • Communicate with dispatch, air traffic control, and ground teams
  • Respond to in‑flight events, including emergencies and operational changes
  • Complete post‑flight inspections and report maintenance requirements
What You Can Expect
  • Leadership in high‑impact medevac operations
  • Multi‑engine IFR flying in dynamic and remote environments
  • Exposure to complex and time‑critical missions
  • Operations across Ontario, as well as domestic and international destinations
Location

Our main base is in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, with additional bases in Thunder Bay (ON) and Kitchener‑Waterloo (ON). Pilot assignments are driven by operational needs and may rotate across our network.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • TC Commercial Pilot Licence – Fixed Wing
  • TC ATPL
  • Multi‑instrument Flight Rating
  • Valid Canadian Aviation Medical
  • Minimum 2 years of experience and 2,000 total time hours
  • Minimum 500 Multi‑Engine PIC hours
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator License
  • Valid Canadian passport and/or the ability to work in Canada and travel to the USA
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication (English language proficiency required)
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector (within the last 30 days)
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Ongoing development and progression opportunities within flight operations
  • Extended health, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability insurance
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Group retirement savings plan
How To Apply

Submit your application online at http://skycare.applytojobs.ca/

We embrace each other’s unique qualities through our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.

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