Pilatus PC-12 Captain – Northern Operations (Canada)

✈️ Lead the Line as a PC-12 Captain

Take command of a proven turboprop across Canada’s northern and remote regions. As a Pilatus PC-12 Captain, you’ll execute challenging single-pilot operations, deliver for customers in demanding environments, and set the standard for safety and professionalism. No type rating required—full training provided.

Employment: Permanent
Type Rating: Not required (Training provided)
NTR: Yes
License: ATPL (TCCA)
Medical: Class 1
ICAO ELP: Level 4+
Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 The Mission

Operate the Pilatus PC-12 in varied conditions across northern and remote Canadian airfields. You’ll uphold company SOPs, CARs, and customer standards while delivering safe, efficient, and reliable service.

Single-pilot IFR/VFR, day/night, year-round operations.
Thorough flight planning, performance calculations, and weight & balance.
Cold-weather and icing operations, short/remote strip proficiency.
Strict adherence to SMS, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with dispatch, maintenance, and customers to ensure on-time, safe missions.

🧰 What You Bring

Demonstrated knowledge of northern flying operations and remote logistics.
Sound judgment, TEM/CRM skills, and calm decision-making in dynamic environments.
Customer-focused communication and a professional, safety-first mindset.
Ability to obtain a RAIC through Transport Canada.
Current passport enabling travel to the USA and legal entitlement to immediately work in Canada.
Ability to meet customer-specific standards and security requirements.

🌟 Minimum Flight & Licensing Requirements

Total Time: 1500 hours
Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 500 hours
Multi-Engine: 500 hours
Turbine: 500 hours
License Required: ATPL
Open to License Holders: TCCA
Medical: Class 1
ICAO ELP Level: 4

🧩 Additional Requirements

Must be able to obtain a Transport Canada Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
Must have a current and valid passport for travel to the USA and be legally entitled to immediately work in Canada.
Must meet requirements established by customer standards.
As this is a Safety Sensitive Position, selected candidate(s) must test negative for controlled substances and alcohol prior to employment.

🎓 Training & Onboarding

Type rating not required—comprehensive PC-12 training and recurrent checks provided. From induction to line ops, you’ll be supported by robust SOPs and a safety management system aligned with Transport Canada and customer requirements.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a Canadian workhorse in the North? Submit your application with a current résumé and detailed flight time breakdown. Qualified candidates will be contacted with next steps.

We appreciate all applicants; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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