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STARS Air Ambulance Expression of Interest - Pilot First Officer and Captain
We offer base, pool, and touring positions. For base pilots, they can live and work in any of the cities our bases are located.
Pool pilots can also live in any of these cities but will work throughout all the bases depending on the needs of the organization.
We also offer a Touring option to our Grande Prairie base from most major cities in Canada.
Please keep your resume up to date; we look forward to hearing from you!
Is this challenge for you?
Reporting to the Aviation Base Manager, the STARS pilot is an integral member of the Aviation team. The STARS pilot safely and effectively pilots STARS aircraft and is an active member of the STARS operational team.
Do you have what it takes?
You are a professional helicopter pilot who thrives in a highly engaging team-based environment with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Qualified applicants for this role have :
- A valid Commercial Rotary Wing Licence
- A minimum of 1000 hours of helicopter experience
- Multi-Engine and Night / IFR experience desirable
- Helicopter Airline Transport Licence exams completed
- Group 4 Instrument rating and Helicopter Night Ratings are required
- Valid Class 1 medical
- Airbus H145 type rating will be considered an asset
- 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 the ability to travel to the USA
- Immunization records with required vaccinations
- The position requires the applicant to work a schedule of day and night shifts to make our 24 / 7 / 365 patient care mission possible.
What we offer!
We offer a competitive salary based on education and experience, as well as excellent organization-paid health and dental benefits, free parking, and so much more.
More importantly, you will be a key member of the STARS organization and a link in our ability to execute our mission of saving lives safely within the chain of survival.
As this position has been identified as safety sensitive, employment of the preferred candidate will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment alcohol and drug assessment.
If you are the person we are looking for and would like to make a difference with your career, please make sure to apply now.
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Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Which STARS Base would you prefer to work from?
Would you be open to pooling to other bases?
Would you be interested in touring to our Grande Prairie base? If yes, what city would you tour from?
Would you be willing to relocate to any of our 6 bases? If yes, which bases would you be willing to relocate to?
Calgary, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Regina, Saskatoon, or Winnipeg?
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