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Metroliner (SW4) First Officer – Permanent Opportunity

✈️ Metroliner (SW4) First Officer

Step into the right seat of the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner and build solid multi‑engine turbine time in a safety‑first, SOP‑driven operation. This permanent role is ideal for emerging professionals seeking structured training, mentorship, and real‑world IFR experience. No type rating? No problem—training is provided.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Aircraft: Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner SW4
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided
  • Accepted Licences: TCCA
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Support the Captain in all phases of flight under company SOPs and TCCA regulations.
  • Conduct thorough preflight planning, performance calculations, weight & balance, and fuel planning.
  • Execute checklists, monitor systems, and manage radios to maintain situational awareness and CRM excellence.
  • Fly departures, enroute, and approaches under IFR as assigned, maintaining precise aircraft control and adherence to clearances.
  • Continuously assess weather, NOTAMs, and operational risks; escalate and mitigate in line with SMS and best practices.
  • Complete flight documentation accurately and on time while upholding a proactive safety culture.

🧰 Minimum & preferred qualifications

  • Licence: Valid TCCA CPL with IR and ME.
  • Medical: Class 2 (TCCA).
  • English Proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher.
  • Record: No Transport Canada violations or suspensions.
  • Type Rating: Not required; training provided on the SW4.
  • Training Bond: Required unless you currently hold an SW4 type rating.
  • Work Eligibility: Able to work without employer‑provided visa sponsorship.

🌟 Preferred experience

  • 500 hours total time (preferred).
  • 100 hours multi‑engine time (preferred).
  • Previous Metroliner (SW4) experience.

🌟 Why this role stands out

  • Structured, aircraft‑specific training with line mentorship to accelerate your proficiency.
  • Valuable multi‑engine turbine time in a proven regional workhorse.
  • Collaborative, checklist‑driven cockpit culture focused on safety and professionalism.
  • Permanence and stability to support long‑term career growth.

🧾 Important notes

  • Successful applicants will be required to sign a Training Bond Agreement unless they already hold a current SW4 type rating.
  • NTR: No type rating is required to apply; training is provided.

Only candidates meeting the minimum licensing, medical, and language requirements will be considered.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your resume and include the following details:

  • Flight Time Summary: Total time and multi‑engine time.
  • Licence & Medical: Copies of your TCCA CPL with IR/ME and current medical.
  • Availability: Earliest start date and notice period.
  • Type Rating: Indicate if you currently hold an SW4 type rating.
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