SkyCare is actively seeking motivated Entry Level Pilots to join their expanding team at bases in Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay, Kitchener-Waterloo, and St. Andrews, MB. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, family-owned company renowned for providing essential air travel, including life-saving air ambulance and air charter services. SkyCare operates from its main base in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, with additional bases throughout Manitoba and Southern Ontario, extending services from the Arctic Circle to the Equator.
This role is part of the SkyCare Pilot Pathway Program, designed to develop aspiring pilots into skilled aviation professionals. The program begins with entry-level support positions, such as Operations Coordinator or Aircraft Groomer, allowing candidates to gain invaluable operational experience. Pilots then progress to Navajo First Officer, Metro First Officer, Navajo Captain, and Metro Captain positions based on flight hours and performance. SkyCare is dedicated to its employees' professional development, offering opportunities to quickly advance from ground roles to the cockpit. With dedication and skill, pilots can potentially achieve the position of turbine Captain in as little as 24 months.
As an Entry Level Pilot, the individual is responsible for assisting the captain in flight preparation and the operation of the aircraft. This includes conducting pre-flight inspections to ensure all navigation, safety, and operating systems are functioning correctly.
The Operations Coordinator position involves providing support to the SOCC Coordinator and Flight Follower roles, executing customer service duties, and handling tasks such as filing customs documents, loading cargo, and updating flight information. The Aircraft Groomer position entails cleaning aircraft, hangars, offices, and facilities, detailing company aircraft, loading and unloading cargo, fueling aircraft, and operating ground equipment.
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The primary training base is in Sioux Lookout, ON, with potential travel to St. Andrews, Manitoba, Kitchener, and Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter through the provided link. This position will remain open until filled.
SkyCare is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes all qualified applicants. Accommodations will be provided throughout the selection process upon request.