SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters Job Board
Medevac Captain
Description
About SkyCare:
SkyCare is on a mission to provide life-saving and essential air travel services across North America. We’re a team of passionate individuals who take pride in providing the highest levels of safety, comfort, and care to all our passengers. We provide private, corporate, and medevac flight services as far north as the Arctic Circle and as far south as the Equator. We fly when and where our passengers need to go!
SkyCare is a privately-owned and family-operated organization based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario with additional bases in Manitoba and Southern Ontario. As a premium provider of Canadian air ambulance services, we are constantly growing and looking for hard-working individuals who share our excitement for building something meaningful.
Why Join Us?
· Impactful Work: in the past 10 months, SkyCare has successfully completed over 3,000 medevac calls and delivered over 180 organs.
· Growth Opportunities: competitive career-progression programs and professional development support to help you reach your goals.
· Perks & Benefits: extended health / vision / dental care / life / long-term disability insurance, employee and family assistance program, group retirement savings plan.
Why You:
Do your personal values align with our purpose and principles? Do you want more than just a job where you have the opportunity to quite literally be part of a team who does whatever it takes to save lives? Do you love outdoor adventure and professional growth? Do you act with integrity and commitment? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you!
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
Medevac Captains must be flexible, accurate, reliable, organized, and able to take initiative. They must possess good judgement, values, and ethics. Medevac Captains fly the SW4 Metroliner fixed wing aircraft. They are responsible for all aspects of aircraft operations and have final authority over the safe operation of the aircraft they command and are responsible for the safety of all persons onboard.
Medevac Captains conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met. They co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights, contact control towers for takeoff clearances arrival instructions and other information, and maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions They perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
Qualifications:
· Commercial Pilot License - fixed wing
· Valid driver's license
· Transport Canada ATPL
· Multi-instrument Flight Rating
· Valid Canadian Aviation Medical
· Minimum 2 years of experience and 2000 total time hours
· Minimum 500 Multi-Engine PIC hours
· Restricted Radiotelephone Operator License
· Valid Canadian passport and/or ability to work in Canada and travel to the USA
· Effective interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral and written communication (English language proficiency required)
· Must be willing to complete criminal record check
What You’ll Love About Working Here:
Your work will directly contribute to saving lives, worldwide. For more information about SkyCare and the impact you can be a part of, please visit: https://www.skycare.ca
How To Apply:
Submit your application online at http://skycare.applytojobs.ca/ or by email, to resumes@skycare.ca.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and thank all applicants for their interest in joining SkyCare however, only those who are selected will be contacted.
Closing Date: open until filled.
We embrace each other’s unique qualities through our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.
Compensation
$93,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year