Seasonal Captain: Military Parachute Ops (Dornier/Skyvan)

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking a Seasonal Captain to join operations in the UK, supporting military parachute missions across Europe. This unique role requires a Canadian pilot with significant flying experience, including at least 1500 total hours and 500 PIC hours. The ideal candidate will possess a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot License and a valid Class 1 Medical, with strong leadership and communication skills. The season runs from March to September, with travel throughout the UK and Europe.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 1500 hours total flying time with 500 PIC time required.
• Eligibility for police background screening for military base access.
• Previous parachute flying experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate Dornier 228 and Skyvan aircraft safely and efficiently.
• Stay current with flight information including weather and NOTAMs.
• Complete aircraft pre‑flight inspection and post‑flight duties.

Skills

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Leadership ability

Communication skills

Commitment to safety culture

Education

Canadian Airline Transport Pilot License

Valid Class 1 Medical

Job description

A leading aviation company is seeking a Seasonal Captain to join operations in the UK, supporting military parachute missions across Europe. This unique role requires a Canadian pilot with significant flying experience, including at least 1500 total hours and 500 PIC hours. The ideal candidate will possess a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot License and a valid Class 1 Medical, with strong leadership and communication skills. The season runs from March to September, with travel throughout the UK and Europe.