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Helicopter Captain / First Officer (Air Ambulance Operations)

Halifax, NS, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate S76 helicopters for air ambulance missions in Halifax, Nova Scotia, supporting emergency medical services in challenging environments.

Role type

Senior helicopter pilot (Captain/First Officer) for air medical transport

Builds

Emergency medical evacuation and transport services for patients and medical teams

Domain

Aviation + Healthcare (Air Ambulance)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

IFR flight operations, rotary-wing piloting, crew coordination, dispatch communication, night flying, multi-engine aircraft handling, medical transport protocols

Preferred skills

S76 type rating, NVG experience, 703 Air Ambulance operation experience, Maritime environment flying experience

Technologies

S76 helicopter, NVG (Night Vision Goggles), Transport Canada ATPL(H), Group IV Instrument rating

Responsibilities

Perform IFR flights in rapidly changing environments, coordinate with dispatch and customers, act as Pilot-in-Command, maintain high safety standards, complete Controlled Goods Security assessment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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