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Ledcor

Helicopter Pilot

6w

Ledcor

CA · Part-time · C$75,000 – C$95,000

About this role

We are seeking experienced Helicopter Pilots with a Bell 407/412 type endorsement, powerline experience, and a minimum of 1,000 hours total time. Safety remains our top priority, and the opportunities for growth are exceptional.

Daily responsibilities include flying powerline patrols, supporting firefighting operations, and performing vertical reference long-line work in mountainous terrain. Pilots operate from confined landing sites and engage in remote winter operations as needed.

Summit Helicopters, a member of the Ledcor Group, offers a workplace culture recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace. We provide exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Joining our team means stability with long-term employment and growth opportunities, a competitive wage, and a flexible rotation that allows you to spend time with what matters most. Our total rewards package supports your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Requirements

  • Current CPL(H) (Commercial Pilot License – Helicopter)
  • Minimum 1,000 hours total flight time
  • Bell 407 type endorsement (Intermediate Type equivalent); 412 asset, type endorsement can be provided
  • Minimum 200 hours on type (Bell 407/412)
  • Mountain course certification (BC Wildfire Requirement)
  • Vertical Reference experience (long-line, drill moves, seismic)
  • Experience operating in mountainous terrain and confined landing sites
  • Firefighting experience

Responsibilities

  • Perform powerline patrol and inspection flights using Bell 407/412 helicopters
  • Conduct vertical reference long-line operations including drill moves and seismic support
  • Support firefighting operations with aerial reconnaissance, water drops, and crew transport
  • Operate in mountainous terrain and confined landing sites with precision flying
  • Engage in remote winter operations as needed for wildlife capture or survey missions
  • Ensure safety compliance as the top priority in all flight activities
  • Collaborate with ground crews and other pilots to execute complex mission profiles

Benefits

  • Stability with long-term employment and growth opportunities
  • Competitive wage that comfortably supports your family
  • Flexible rotation to spend time with those who matter most
  • Total rewards package supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
  • Exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop skills and knowledge
  • Workplace recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Most Admired Corporate Cultures