06 Sep
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Voyageur Aviation
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North Bay
06 Sep
Voyageur Aviation
North Bay
At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements. We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including, advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo, and workforce movements to remote communities. Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.
We stand out as a leading company engaged in exceptionally distinctive projects, spanning captivating destinations worldwide, and collaborating with extraordinary and exclusive clients. We can turn your wildest imagination into reality, whether it's complete plane restructuring and modernization, complex maintenance, or a comprehensive plane redesign. Our employees choose to stay for the long term, thriving in a culture of continuous learning and boundless possibilities.
Our comprehensive benefits program is employer-paid and includes extended health care, out-of-country insurance, as well as life and disability coverage. Additionally, we offer a retirement pension plan, an employee and family assistance plan, and participation in the Employee Share Ownership Plan (TSX: CHR). As a key member of the Flight Operations team, the Direct Entry Captain (Dash 8-300) Aerial Firefighting will report directly to the Director of Flight Operations and will play an essential role in the safe and efficient operation of our Dash 8-300 fleet.
Our missions support aerial firefighting operations at international bases, working to protect communities from wildfires by providing reliable and responsive aviation support.
This is a rotational position consisting of 8 weeks in the field and 8 weeks off. Serve as Pilot-in-Command, ensuring the safe operation of the aircraft during wildfire suppression missions and maintaining the highest standards of safety for crew, mission personnel, and equipment.
Conduct aerial operations in support of wildfire suppression efforts across both domestic and international locations. Responsible for briefing crew on planned operation of the aircraft, route to be flown, and any operational concerns. Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Crew Members directly under their command.
Ensure parameters for operational control are maintained throughout flights. Maintain on-time performance and accomplish flight objectives. Liaise with Voyageur’s Dispatch department, ATC, FSS, and customers.
Ensure all necessary maps, charts, and navigation equipment and readily available on the aircraft. Responsible for the safety and security of crew, aircraft, and cargo. Proactively utilize Voyageur’s Safety and Risk Management system.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, air regulations, and standard operating procedures. Maintain qualifications required to crew Dash 8 aircraft. Meet the minimum required 250 hours on a Dash 8 aircraft.
Meet Transport
Canada requirements to operate a Dash 8 aircraft. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Willing to work overnight shifts. You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company and provide a explicit Criminal Background Check, and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to be considered for this position. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.
We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve.
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