About This Role
This role is for a helicopter pilot to operate aircraft according to company standards, with potential opportunities as a First Officer for B212 helicopters. The position involves various responsibilities related to flight operations and offers professional growth within a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Act as a pilot according to operating standards
- Act as First Officer according to company operating standards (for B212 First Officer)
- Act as VFR pilot when required (for B212 First Officer)
- Assume all other responsibilities related to the position
Requirements
- Valid Transport Canada Commercial Helicopter Licence
- Canadian Pilot Licence - Helicopter (CPL-H) required
- Authorization to work in Canada (sponsorship not available)
- Minimum of 1000 to 2000 hours of helicopter experience (depending on location); multi-engine time is an asset
- Depending on location, endorsement on one or more of these aircraft is required or an asset:
- AS350
- AS355
- B206
- B212
- B412
- BH06
- EC35
- Experience on Bell (204, 205, 212, or 412)
- Depending on location, one or more of the following are required or an asset:
- Must be willing to sling
- Power line patrol (Bishop's Fall NL)
- Vertical reference experience (general / precision) (Smithers BC, Terrace BC, Goose Bay NL, Fort McMurray AB, basin pilot)
- HAC approved mountain course and mountain experience
- Mountain experience (Smithers BC, Terrace BC, basin pilot)
- Drill move experience
- IFR Group 4 qualification - an asset
- Good communication skills (English); French is an asset
- Must live in the assigned region or be willing to relocate to the assigned region
- Valid Transport Canada CPL(H) licence (for B212 First Officer)
- Passed ATPL(H) examinations (for B212 First Officer)
- Valid authorization to work in Canada (sponsorship not available) (for B212 First Officer)
- Transport Canada Group IV Instrument Rating (for B212 First Officer)
- Minimum of 500 hours of rotary wing flight time (Bell 212 endorsement is considered an asset) (for B212 First Officer)
- Night flight qualification is mandatory (for B212 First Officer)
- NVG training/experience will be considered an asset (for B212 First Officer)
- Arctic experience - would be considered an asset (for B212 First Officer)
Benefits
- Opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic environment
- Work with passionate, committed, and self-motivated individuals
- Be part of an organizational culture based on fundamental principles
- Competitive working conditions
- Flexible benefits program including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, and a pension fund plan, depending on employment status
Important Details
- Status: Full-time/Contractual
- Locations: Sept-Îles (QC), Radisson (QC), Fort St. John (BC), Inuvik (NT), Iqaluit (NU), Smithers (BC), Pasadena (NL), Bishop's Falls (NL), Fort McMurray (AB), Goose Bay (NL), Terrace (BC), Grand Prairie (AB), Fredericton (NB), Norman Wells (NT), Basin across Canada, North Warning System in Canada
About the Company
Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transport services, maintenance support, and flight training company. In business since 1947, it is the largest helicopter operator in Canada with over 20 locations across the country and a fleet of nearly 100 single and multi-engine aircraft.
