Helicopter Pilot Instructor
Canadian Helicopters.com
110k - 200k CAD/year
Office
Southport, MB, Canada
Full Time
Company Description
Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transportation service, maintenance support and flight training company. In business since 1947, Canadian Helicopters is Canada's largest helicopter operator with over 20 locations across the country and a fleet of nearly 100 single and multi-engine aircrafts.
Job Description
- Based in Southport, Manitoba, CHL has openings for Rotary Wing Academic and Flight Training Device (FTD)
- Instructors in support of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Contracted Flying Training and Support (CFTS)
- program. Instructors report to the Chief Rotary Wing Instructor - CFTS and will be assigned duties
- commensurate with their qualifications and on-site requirements, including:
- Delivering ground school lectures,
- Delivering FTD lessons, and
- Conducting maintenance support activities as required.
- Period of Work:
- This is a full-time position, 40 hours / week.
Qualifications
- Licence, any of the following:
- Hours, minimum of:
- Able to maintain TC medical for flying positions
- TC Instructor Rating Class 1, 2, 3, 4
- TC Class IV Instrument Rating, or equivalent, preferable
- Night Vision Goggle experience preferable
- Must hold a valid Canadian Driver’s Licence or an International Driving Permit
- Must provide satisfactory documentation on request
- Must provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test
- Must provide an international criminal background check clearance
- Transport Canada (TC) Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter;
- Foreign Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter;
- Current/former RCAF helicopter pilot;
- Current/former foreign military helicopter pilot qualification
- 500 Helicopter Pilot in Command hours; or
- 200 Operational Training Unit Instructor Pilot hours for military applicants
- Waived for current/former RCAF and foreign military pilots in certain circumstances
Education
- Minimum of a completed University degree, or equivalent applicable knowledge
- Graduation from a certified flying or aviation school
Additional Information
Remuneration
- Annual salary: $110 000.00 to $200 000.00 based on experience. Bonuses possible based on performance.
Other Benefits
- Moving assistance negotiable
- Housing for Instructor Pilots negotiable
- Group insurance
- Pension plan
Language Of Work
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills. French language proficiency is an asset.
Term Of Employment
- Full-time Permanent
How To Apply
- Click on the following link: Rotary Wing Academic and Flight Training Device (FTD) Instructor
Thank you for your interest, only the selected applicant will be contacted.
- Work Location:
- Canadian Helicopters Limited - Southport
- 25 Musketeer Rd East
- Southport, Manitoba, Canada R0H 1N1
- info@canadianhelicopters.com
Headquarters Contact:
Canadian Helicopters Limited
1215 montée Pilon
Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada
J7T 1G1
info@canadianhelicopters.com
- Canadian Helicopters Limited is committed to employment equity and diversity and building a skilled and
- diverse workforce that reflects the broad customer base we serve.
Working For Canadian Helicopters Is:
- A unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities;
- Working with passionate, committed people who enjoy surpassing themselves;
- Being part of an organizational culture based on fundamental principles; and
- Having an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.
For more information, we invite you to visit our website: www.canadianhelicopters.com
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Helicopter Pilot Instructor
Office
Southport, MB, Canada
Full Time
110k - 200k CAD/year
September 15, 2025