ROTOR WING TOURING CAPTAIN

Helicopter Jobs; Toronto; On-site; CAD 132,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and VisN

Uniform Provided

Defined Contribution Plan

Three Paid Personal Days

24/7 Employee and Family Assistance

Vacation time starting at three weeks

Promotional programs for personal int.

Job summary

Ornge is seeking a Rotor Wing Captain (Touring Pilot) to fly across Ontario bases on a two weeks on/two weeks off rotation. The role requires a Canadian ATPL (H), 2000 rotary-wing hours, and 500 hours PIC multi-engine, with additional Instrument Flight Ops experience.

You will support province-wide critical care missions, complete the company’s training and a Transport Canada PPC, and adhere to SOPs while ensuring safety and mission readiness. Competitive benefits and compensation apply.

Qualifications

• Valid Canadian ATPL (H) license.
• 2000 rotary-wing hours total time.
• 500 hours PIC multi-engine.
• Two years’ experience in Instrument Flight Operations.
• Valid Group 4 Instrument Rating.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.
• AW-139 Type Rating, PIC AW-139, NVG, EMS experience desirable.
• Ability to complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment for Night Vision Goggles.

Responsibilities

• Operate rotor wing aircraft in varying conditions and follow SOPs.
• Assist Pilot-in-Command with flight planning and aircraft preparation.
• Provide flight support at bases other than home base as needed.
• Complete Ornge training program and Transport Canada PPC.

Skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

ATPL (H) valid

2000 rotary-wing hours

500 hours PIC multi-engine

2 years Instrument Flight Ops

Group 4 Instrument Rating

Class 1 Medical

AW-139 Type Rating desirable

Security assessment for Night Vision Goggles

Job description

Reference #: 2026-109

Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care.

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers.

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Position Title Rotor Wing Captain (Touring Pilot)

Department/Section Aviation

Employment Status Permanent Full Time

Touring Pilots Total Salary Range + Per Diems, Travel + Vacation

As Per Collective Bargaining Agreement (OPEIU) Effective January 1, 2026, the base salary range is: $132,019.73 - $153,024.24.

The total compensation is approximately $171,921.27 - $195,385.73

Locations All Ontario Bases:

• Kenora
• London
• Ottawa
• Sudbury
• Thunder Bay
• Toronto
• Moosonee

Touring Schedule Two (2) Weeks On and Two (2) Weeks Off Touring Rotation

Reporting To: Chief Pilot, Rotor Wing

Posting Open Date August 6, 2026

Posting Close Date September 6, 2026

Position Summary

Rotor Wing Pilots are responsible for all aspects of aircraft operation, must be able to fly in varying conditions, handle pressure well and be flexible and adaptable. Ornge aircraft are province wide resources and aviation personnel may be required to provide flight support at bases other than the home base where demand arises. All Ornge pilots are required to complete the company’s training program and successfully pass a Transport Canada PPC. They are responsible for following all applicable policies and Standard Operating Procedures. The Second-in-Command (SIC) assists the Pilot-in-Command with the flight planning and Aircraft preparation as directed by the Pilot-in-Command. They are responsible to the Pilot-in-Command for carrying out specific duties in connection with the operation of the aircraft to which they are assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Canadian ATPL (H).
• 2000 Rotary-wing hours Total Time.
• 500 hours PIC multi-engine.
• Two (2) years’ experience in Instrument Flight Operations.
• Valid Group 4 Instrument Rating.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.
• An AW-139 Type Rating, Pilot-in-Command AW-139, NVG, and EMS experience is desirable.
• Ability to successfully complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment Application for Night Vision Goggle purposes.
• Valid Canadian Passport or ability to work in Canada and ability to travel to the USA.
• A criminal record search is a requirement for this position.
• Immunization records with required vaccinations is a requirement for this position.

Hours and Location of Work

• Valid Canadian ATPL (H).
• 2000 Rotary-wing hours Total Time.
• 500 hours PIC multi-engine.
• Two (2) years’ experience in Instrument Flight Operations.
• Valid Group 4 Instrument Rating.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.
• An AW-139 Type Rating, Pilot-in-Command AW-139, NVG, and EMS experience is desirable.
• Ability to successfully complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment Application for Night Vision Goggle purposes.
• Valid Canadian Passport or ability to work in Canada and ability to travel to the USA.
• A criminal record search is a requirement for this position.
• Immunization records with required vaccinations is a requirement for this position.

Total Rewards

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Plan.
• Uniform Provided
• Defined Contribution Plan.
• Three Paid Personal Days.
• 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Accrued vacation time starting at three weeks per year.
• PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness, attractions and more!

At Ornge, We Are

• Community connectors.
• Equity in healthcare.
• Strong in our convictions.
• Proud of the services we provide.
• Uplifting in our mission, values, and services.

You Can Expect Us To Be

• Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more.
• Promoters of diversity.
• Champions of inclusivity and accessibility.
• Committed to your career advancement.
• A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A Bit About You

• You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference.
• Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making.
• Teamwork has always been where you thrive.
• You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment.

What’s Next

• Ornge is committed to providing accessible accommodations in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email us at [e-mail].
• Ornge encourages applications from candidates identifying as a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous peoples; Francophone persons; Black and racialized persons; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and persons with disabilities.
• Ornge communicates with candidates for job openings by email and does not incorporate AI technology in its recruitment process. Applicants are responsible to check their email for updates and ensure they can receive messages from unfamiliar senders. We send time-sensitive information via email; it is important for applicants to check their email frequently. If we do not receive a response from applicants, we will assume that they are no longer interested in the position, resulting in the removal of their application from the competition.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? Join us.

Ornge. Lives uplifted.