Pilot Vacancies in Canada

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AS350 Pilots Required

Lakelse Air Ltd. is looking for 2 contract pilots for the 2014 season. This position will begin June 1st and run until late October-mid November. Lakelse provides competitive wages and the schedule is 20/10. Preferably the candidate would live in Western Canada.

The following competencies are prerequisites for employment:

· 1500-2000 hrs total time rotor-wing
· 100 hrs PIC on AS350 series
· Certified Mountain course or at least 200 hrs mountain flying experience
· Competent with Long Line operations with AS350 series aircraft
· Valid Canadian Work Visa for 2014

Preference will be given to candidates with one or more of the following:

· Twin engine helicopter time, (AS355N time preferred)
· Valid BC Hydro CRM course
· Greater than 200 hrs total time on AS350 series
· Hydro work experience, (sock-line, touch and go's, line patrol)
· Bell BH04/05 PIC time
· Diamond Drill moving or Seismic experience with AS350 series aircraft
· Valid Standard First Aid

Please send resumes to cmercer@lakelseair.bc.ca

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)

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Full Time Pilots Required in the Yukon

Pilots required to provide helicopter services based in Haines Junction, Yukon Territory. Flying throughout Canada.

Must have:

• Canadian Commercial Rotary Wing License
• Minimum 1500 hours PIC, including 1000 hours turbine time
• Endorsement required on Bell 206 & Astar 350
• Mountain flying experience
• Zero accident record
• Positive personal attitude

Flying duties include: mining, forestry, oil & gas, survey, wildlife, tourism and special charters.

Flying is in arctic terrain and mountain country under potentially extreme weather conditions.

Apply with resume and experience to Bill Karman at: kluaneheli@gmail.com

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)

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Bell 206 Pilot Required

Far West Helicopters is seeking a helicopter pilot with 1000 hrs minimum experience for Bell 206 series helicopters.

Mountain, long line and drill experience preferred.

Reply with resume/cover letter to: info@farwesthelicopters.com

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)

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AS350/MD500 Pilot Required

Heli Source Ltd requires a full time pilot to join our expanding operation in Red Deer, Alberta.

The successful candidate must possess:

• Current Canadian CPL(H) or ATPL(H) and medical
• Minimum of 1000 rotary flight hours PIC time
• Valid drivers license
• Valid passport
• Bondable, with no criminal record for US operations
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
• Proven longline/vertical reference experience

Preference will be given to candidates who possess;

• AS350B2/B3 and MD500D experience
• A training background with valid ACP
• Aapproved mountain course
• Powerline/utility work, including stringing and platform work

This is a full time position with relocation negotiable dependent upon candidate.

Full benefits for single or family including extended health, prescription drugs, Out-of-Province coverage, paramedical services, dental, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance.

Salary is commensurate with experience, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Email resume with cover letter to: chiefpilot@helisourceltd.com

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)

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Chief Pilot with Bell 206 Experience Required in Manitoba

Fast Air Helicopters Ltd. is a small company operating from James Richardson International Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We operate Bell 206 helicopters providing services locally and in support of Fast Air’s fixed-wing fleet customers.

We are currently recruiting a Chief Pilot for our helicopter operations. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualificaitons:

• Ability to meet all the requirements of STD 723.07(2)(b)(i) for the position of Chief Pilot
• Hold a Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter)
• Have at least 500 hours of flying time as a helicopter pilot-in-command, of which 250 hours shall have been acquired within the preceding three years
• Qualify for a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)
• Supervisory Experience
• Fixed Wing License considered an asset
• Bell 206 PPC considered an asset

This position is ideally suited for someone who is semi-retired or a person wishing to gain management experience.

Interested candidates should mark their resume for the attention of the Operations Manager at: helicopters@flyfastair.com

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)

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Pilot with Twin-Engine Experience Required in Calgary

OpsMobil Canada currently requires a helicopter pilot with twin-engine experiences to meet their expanding business requirements in Calgary. This position will have an emphasis on supporting our oilfield service operations.

Desired requirements include:

• High School diploma required. Post-secondary education is an asset
• Commercial pilot licence (Canadian) - ATPL-H is considered an asset
• Valid or renewable IFR rating, night rating, would be an asset
• Valid Canadian Class 1 medical
• Able to legally work in Canada
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Minimum of 3000 hours rotary-wing flight time
• Minimum of 1500 PIC helicopter
• Minimum of 500 Multi-Engine Helicopter
• Group 4 IFR helicopter rating an asset
• Night experience. Aided night operations an asset
• External Load experience mandatory. Longline experience an asset
• Flight operations in a two crew environment an asset
• Able to obtain a Airport Restricted Area Access pass

Apply here.

(Note: To the best of our knowledge all vacancies are current at the time of posting)