Helicopter Captain / First Officer - Air Ambulance

6w1 month ago

Canadian Helicopters

Halifax, CA · Full-time · C$110,000 – C$170,000

About this role

Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transportation service, maintenance support and flight training company in business since 1947. As Canada's largest helicopter operator with nearly 100 aircraft, the company offers an opportunity for a Captain and First Officer on the S76 supporting Air Ambulance Operations.

Captains act as pilot-in-command on IFR flights in challenging and rapidly changing conditions while responding efficiently to aircraft tasking. They maintain high safety standards through coordination with crew and dispatch during customer-focused operations.

First Officers support flight duties according to company standards in a shift-based environment based in Halifax. Both roles require close collaboration with medical teams and dispatch in a dynamic air ambulance setting.

The position provides a unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities while working with passionate people. Employees enjoy an organizational culture based on fundamental principles and competitive working conditions.

Requirements

Valid Canadian passport or authorization to work in Canada and travel to USA
Valid Class 1 Medical
Ability to complete Controlled Goods Security assessment for NVG
Immunization records with required vaccinations
Captain: Valid unrestricted Transport Canada ATPL(H) License with 2000 hours rotary wing time
Captain: 500 hours PIC including 200 hours multi-engine and 2 years IFR experience
First Officer: Valid ATPL or ATPL written exams within 12 months and Commercial Rotary-wing License
First Officer: Transport Canada Group IV Instrument rating and unrestricted Night Rating