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Dash 8 First Officer — Training Provided (NTR Welcome)

✈️ Dash 8 First Officer — Training Provided (NTR Welcome)

Step into the right seat of the iconic De Havilland Dash 8 and build your career with a safety-first, training-focused operation. This permanent role is ideal for motivated pilots ready to progress on a proven regional turboprop, with type training provided for non–type-rated candidates.


Employment: Permanent • Type Rating: Not required (Training Provided) • NTR: Welcome

🧭 The Role

  • Operate the Dash 8 as First Officer, delivering safe, efficient, and on-time performance.
  • Execute all phases of flight in accordance with SOPs, regulations, and company policies.
  • Support the Captain with flight planning, performance, weight and balance, and weather/NOTAM reviews.
  • Demonstrate strong CRM, clear communication, and a proactive approach to threat and error management.
  • Uphold a professional, customer-focused attitude while representing the flight deck and company standards.

🧰 Minimum Requirements

  • Total time: 1000 hours
  • Type rating: Not required (Training Provided)
  • License req.: IATRA
  • Open to Lic. Holders: TCCA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • ICAO ELP level: 4 or higher
  • Covid-19 vaccination: Required where permitted by applicable law
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

Pilots who do not meet the minimum hours may be considered based on overall experience and other qualifying factors.

🌟 What You’ll Gain

  • Structured Dash 8 training pathway for non–type-rated pilots.
  • Stable, permanent employment with a high-performance, safety-driven team.
  • Meaningful multi-crew experience on a respected regional turboprop.
  • Professional development and mentorship focused on long-term progression.

📨 How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief flight time summary, including total time and any multi-crew/turboprop time. Attach proof of TCCA licence eligibility, IATRA completion, Class 1 medical, and language proficiency level.

Note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be eligible to live and work without employer-sponsored immigration support.

📋 Quick Facts

  • Aircraft: Dash 8
  • Position: First Officer
  • Training: Type training provided (NTR accepted)
  • Standards: Safety-first operation with robust SOPs and CRM