Helicopter Pilot (Multiple Locations)

Canadian HelicoptersLocalisations variées à travers le CanadaJob.bopublished 08/04/2026
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Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transport services, maintenance support, and pilot training company. In business since 1947, Canadian Helicopters is the largest helicopter operator in Canada with more than 20 locations across the country and a fleet of nearly 100 single-engine and multi-engine aircraft.

Helicopter Pilot:

  • Act as pilot according to the operating standard;
  • Any other responsibilities related to the position.

First Officer - B212:

  • Act as First Officer according to the company's operating standards;
  • Act as VFR pilot when required;
  • Assume all other responsibilities related to the position.

We are looking for helicopter pilots for several locations in Canada:

  • Sept-Îles (QC)
  • Radisson (QC)
  • Fort St. John (BC)
  • Inuvik (NT)
  • Iqaluit (NU)
  • Smithers (BC)
  • Pasadena (TN)
  • Bishop's Fall (NL)
  • Fort McMurray (AB)
  • Goose Bay (NL)
  • Terrace (BC)
  • Grand Prairie (AB)
  • Fredericton (NB)
  • Normal Wells (TN)
  • Basin across Canada
  • Northern Canada alert system

Pilot

  • Must hold a valid commercial helicopter license from Transport Canada;
  • Canadian pilot license - helicopter (CPL-H) required;
  • Must hold authorization to work in Canada, this position is not available for sponsorship;
  • Minimum of 1000 to 2000 hours of helicopter experience (depending on location). Multi-engine time is an asset;
  • Depending on the location, endorsement on one or more of these aircraft is required or constitutes an asset:
  • AS350
  • AS355
  • B206
  • B212
  • B412
  • BH06
  • EC35
  • Experience on Bell (204, 205, 212, or 412)

Depending on the location, one or more of the following are required or constitute an asset:

  • Must be willing to do long-line;
  • Powerline patrol (Bishop's Fall NL);
  • Vertical reference experience (general / precision) (Smithers BC, Terrace BC, Goose Bay NL, Fort McMurray AB, basin pilot);
  • HAC-approved mountain course and mountain experience;
  • Mountain experience (Smithers BC, Terrace BC, basin pilot);
  • Drill rig moving experience;
  • Group 4 IFR qualification - an asset.
  • Good communication skills (English); French is an asset;
  • Must live in the assigned region or be willing to relocate to the assigned region.

First Officer - B212:

  • A valid CPL(H) license from Transport Canada;
  • Have passed ATPL(H) exams;
  • Have a valid authorization to work in Canada, this position is not available for sponsorship;
  • Transport Canada Group IV instrument flight qualification;
  • Minimum of 500 flight hours on rotary wing (a Bell 212 endorsement is considered an asset);
  • Night flight qualification is mandatory;
  • NVG training/experience will be considered an asset;
  • Arctic experience - would be considered an asset;

Status: Full-time/Contract Remuneration: Competitive salary based on experience.

Working for Canadian Helicopters means:

  • A unique opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities;
  • Working with passionate, committed people who love to excel;
  • Being part of an organizational culture based on core principles;
  • Having an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.

We offer a flexible benefits program including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and a pension fund plan, depending on employment status.

Canadian Helicopters Limited is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities.

For more information, we invite you to visit our website at https://www.canadianhelicopters.com/fr/

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/canadian-helicopters-limited