DHC‑7 Captain (Dash 7) – Northern/Arctic Operations

✈️ About the Role

As Captain on the DHC‑7, you will lead safe, efficient multi‑crew operations to remote communities and challenging strips, leveraging the aircraft’s renowned STOL capability. You’ll set the tone for professionalism, manage operational risk, and deliver reliable service in dynamic northern weather and terrain.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Lead all phases of flight in accordance with company SOPs, CARs, and applicable regulations.
• Plan and execute flights into short, gravel, and remote runways with precision performance calculations and disciplined decision‑making.
• Set a high standard for CRM, mentoring the flight deck and coordinating closely with ground and dispatch teams.
• Apply sound judgment in cold‑weather operations, de/anti‑icing, and northern diversion/alternate strategies.
• Ensure meticulous preflight preparation, threat and error management, and continuous risk assessment.
• Represent the operation with professionalism when interacting with customers, communities, and stakeholders.

🧰 Minimum Qualifications

• Total Time: 4,000 hours
• Pilot‑in‑Command (PIC): 2,500 hours
• Type Rating: DHC‑7 required
• Type Experience: Current or previous Dash 7 experience
• Environment: Proven Northern/Arctic experience
• License: ATPL – TCCA
• Medical: Class 1
• English Proficiency: ICAO Level 4+

🌟 Additional Requirements

• RAIC: Ability to obtain and maintain a RAIC
• Passport: Valid passport for travel as required
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license

Candidates must have the legal right to work where the role is based; visa sponsorship is not provided.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the Dash 7 in some of the most rewarding flying there is? Submit your application with:

• Current resume and total/PIC time summary
• Proof of DHC‑7 type rating and recent/relevant Dash 7 experience
• TCCA ATPL and Class 1 medical details
• Two professional references (preferred)

Only candidates meeting the stated minimums may be contacted for next steps.