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Job summary

Serve as a Captain operating King Air 350 aircraft to provide critical air ambulance services across Newfoundland and Labrador. Ensure the safe transport of patients while adhering to standard operating procedures and aviation regulations.

Job details

In October 2024, PAL Aerospace, Air Borealis and their partner Medavie Health NL were selected as the parties to design, manage and operate integrated ambulance services for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Headquartered in Atlantic Canada with a global presence in over 60 countries and a dedication to special missions excellence for over 50 years, the PAL Aerospace team thrives at the forefront of aviation technology and expert crew skills. As a rapidly growing company, we’ve built a reputation for delivering airborne special mission solutions that enable our customers to address today’s complex security, safety, economic, and environmental threats. On the PAL Aerospace team, you’re working alongside a tight-knit group of talented professionals who help make the world a safer and more sustainable place. When minutes can mean the difference between life and death, there is no substitute for an Air Ambulance. PAL Aerospace is proud to provide Air Ambulance services to our communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Operating the King Air 350 PAL offers end-to-end solutions including selection and assignment of aircrews, maintenance, creating standard operating procedures, and ensuring aircraft and pilots are always available as needed. To support these critical missions, PAL Aerospace is seeking Captains to join our team at our primary operating bases in St. John’s and Goose Bay (with the ability to commute from other locations within Newfoundland and Labrador)! Qualifications: * Minimum of 2000 hours total flight time. * Minimum of 500 hours multi-engine PIC. * Valid Transport Canada Commercial Pilots License. * Valid Transport Canada Group 1 Instrument Rating. * Valid Transport Canada Class 1 Medical. * Have a valid ATPL. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC). * Must hold a current passport at time of hire. * Must be able to travel without restrictions to the United States. * Must have completed a high school diploma. * Must meet Transport Canada English proficiency standard. * Must be flexible to work all shifts and adapt to fluctuations in shift times due to operational and/or unforeseen situations. * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Effective communication and problem-solving abilities Great benefits: At PAL Aerospace, we know that compensation isn’t the only factor in choosing a company. That’s why we’re proud to offer comprehensive perks and benefits. * Commuting: Pilots may commute from Gander, NL or Deer Lake, NL to PAL Aerospace’s primary operating bases in St. Johns and Goose Bay, with travel and accommodations covered by PAL Aerospace. * Rotational Schedule: PAL Aerospace offers a rotational (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off), allowing for meaningful rest, travel, and family time away from work. * Competitive Total Rewards: In addition to a competitive salary, PAL Aerospace is also happy to offer: * Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * Pension Plan with employer matching * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Assistance Program * Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines * Employee and Family Assistance Program * Industry discounts (hotels, rental cars, etc.) PAL Aerospace is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you. #PALAerospace

What you’ll do

Serve as a Captain operating King Air 350 aircraft to provide critical air ambulance services across Newfoundland and Labrador. Ensure the safe transport of patients while adhering to standard operating procedures and aviation regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 2000 total flight hours, 500 multi-engine PIC hours, and a valid ATPL. Required certifications include a Transport Canada Commercial Pilot License, Group 1 Instrument Rating, and a Class 1 Medical.

Benefits

• Commuting Travel and Accommodations • Rotational Schedule • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Pension Plan With Employer Matching • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Tuition Assistance Program • Personal Travel Privileges • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Industry Discounts

Listed skills

• Effective communication · Preferred
• REST APIs · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Flight Operations
• Multi-engine PIC
• Leadership
• Organizational Skills
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Aviation Safety
• Crew Resource Management

Job areas

• Transportation
• Healthcare
• Security & Safety