Helicopter Captain / First Officer

Job Description

Join our elite crew and embark on an exciting career path within our industry. As one of top leaders in the industry, we have an exciting opportunity for a Captain and First Officer on the S76, in support of our Air Ambulance Operations in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

If you are looking to further your career, we invite you to apply today and be a part of our growing team!

Responsibilities

• Captain:Act as a Captain as per Company operation standards;Perform IFR Flights in challenging and rapidly changing environment;Be able to work closely with our customer, respond efficiently to aircraft tasking, while maintaining a high level of safety;Coordination and effective communication between crew and dispatchAll duties assigned by the Chief Pilot or Base Manager;
• First Officer:Act as a pilot as per Company operation standards;Any other responsibility related to the position

Qualifications

Common requirements

• Must be willing to relocate to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• A valid Canadian passport or a valid authorization to work in Canada and to travel to USA, (this position is not available for sponsorship);
• Valid Class 1 Medical;
• Ability to successfully complete the Controlled Goods Security assessment application for NVG purposes;
• Immunization records with required vaccinations are mandatory.
• Be customer focused and a team player;
• Have good communication skills and a positive attitude;
• A Criminal record search will be conducted prior to hire.

Requirements specific by position

• Captain:A valid and unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL(H) License;A minimum of hours rotary wing flight time;A minimum of hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) which hours of Multi-Engine Aircraft;Minimum of 2 years of experience in Instrument Flight Operations with actual IFR flight hours as PIC;Previous experience flying in a Air Ambulance operation as a Captain is preferred;NVG experience an asset;Endorsement on S76 considered an asset;
• First Officer:Have a valid ATPL or have passed ATPL written exams within the previous 12 months;Hold a valid Commercial Rotary-wing License;Have hours Rotary-wing time;Transport Canada Group IV Instrument rating;Possess unrestricted Night Rating;Possess previous Night / IFR flying experience in the Maritime environment is an asset.