Air Ambulance (Medevac) Captain – SW4 Metroliner

🧭 Your Mission

As Captain, you hold final authority for the safe and effective operation of the aircraft, crew, and mission. You’ll lead coordinated, high-impact air ambulance flights in dynamic, remote environments—making rapid, safety-first decisions when every minute matters.

• Exercise final authority over flight safety and operational decisions from dispatch to shutdown.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight planning and inspections; verify weight and balance, performance, and fuel requirements.
• Lead and brief the flight crew; coordinate closely with dispatch, ATC, ground, and medical teams.
• Manage all phases of IFR flight in multi-engine aircraft, adapting to weather, terrain, and time-critical mission changes.
• Respond effectively to in-flight events and emergencies in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory standards.
• Complete post-flight inspections, accurate documentation, and report maintenance needs.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Flight experience: Minimum 2,000 hours total time and 500 hours multi-engine PIC.
• Licences: Transport Canada CPL (fixed-wing) and Transport Canada ATPL.
• Ratings & medical: Multi-engine Instrument Rating and a valid Canadian Aviation Medical.
• Additional credentials: Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence and a valid driver’s licence.
• Travel eligibility: Ability to work in Canada and travel to the USA; valid Canadian passport (or equivalent eligibility).
• Background: Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector completed within the last 30 days.
• Communication & teamwork: Effective interpersonal skills; excellent written and oral communication with English-language proficiency.
• Mindset: Calm under pressure, decisive, safety-driven, and mission-focused in remote and rapidly changing environments.

Note: At least two years of relevant experience is required.

📋 Key Duties

• Plan and brief each mission, ensuring regulatory and company compliance.
• Execute all phases of flight with precision, managing crew coordination and workload.
• Maintain timely, clear communications with dispatch, ATC, and ground/medical partners.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks; manage abnormal and emergency situations.
• Oversee accurate post-flight documentation and report any maintenance findings.

🌟 Why Join SkyCare

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: extended health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Group retirement savings plan.
• Ongoing training, development, and clear progression paths within flight operations.
• Meaningful impact delivering essential care to remote Northern communities.

📨 Ready to Fly with Purpose?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to lead medevac missions with professionalism and heart, we’d love to hear from you.