First officer Jobs in Gatineau, QC

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 :

• Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified flying or aviation school are required;
• Valid Air Transport Pilot’s Licence (ATPL) (Helicopter) issued by Transport Canada;
• Minimum 500 hours of Rotary-wing flight experience;
• Completed Air Transport Pilot’s License (ATPL) (Helicopter) Exams;
• Valid Group 4 Instrument Rating;
• Night Rating;
• Valid Class 1 Medical;
• Experience flying multi-engine helicopters is desirable;
• Experience using Night Vision Goggles (NVG) and flying for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) or equivalent 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; and
• Immunization records with required vaccinations.

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