Captain PC-24Keewatin Air
Aircraft: PC-24Location: WinnipegNon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC Time500 hrs
Roster14/14
About This Role
Keewatin Air, a leader in aeromedical services across Northern Canada, is seeking an experienced PC-24 Captain based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. With over 50 years of experience operating in the Arctic, the company provides 24-hour emergency air ambulance and charter services across remote regions of Canada. The successful candidate will require a valid ATPL, minimum 2500 total flight hours with 500 hours PIC on multi-turbine aircraft, and 100 hours on type. This role offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision coverage, RRSP matching, and a 14/14 rotation schedule with paid travel and accommodation arranged by the company.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate PC-24 aircraft safely in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARS)
- Conduct pre-flight familiarization including route, aerodrome, weather, and navigation planning
- Ensure flight can be made safely and establish alternate plans as required
- Follow Air Traffic Control, communications, and weather reporting procedures
- Adhere to checklists for various flight phases and follow Operations Manual limitations
- Monitor aircraft operation within parameters for patient safety and report deviations in Captain's Trip Report
- Operate into remote or challenging fields requiring high levels of skill and adaptability
- Report known or suspected aircraft defects to maintenance and record in Journey Log
- Complete and submit flight documentation including Journey Log, Flight Manifests, Captain's Trip Report, Load Control forms, and fuel slips
- Manage dangerous goods procedures and compliance
- Notify authority of crew location and follow flight procedures
- Execute duties as detailed in the Safety Management System Manual
- Make critical decisions regarding flight paths, weather conditions, mechanical integrity, and emergency handling
What We Offer
Competitive salaryGroup Insurance (Dental, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Vision Coverage)RRSP matchingCritical Illness Insurance CoverageEmployee Educational AssistanceEmployee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)Discount Travel, car rental, retail, and gym membershipFlight and accommodation paid and arranged by company with paid travel time includedTravel loyalty program enhancement availableInternal training programs for professional developmentSupport for external educational opportunitiesCompany events
Requirements
- Valid ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot) Certificate
- Minimum 2500 hours total flight time
- Minimum 500 hours pilot-in-command on multi-turbine aircraft
- Minimum 100 hours on PC-24 type
- Valid Canadian Passport with unrestricted travel ability
- Valid Driver's License
- Able to obtain Driving Airside License (D/A)
- Able to obtain and maintain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Clear Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, and Vulnerable Sectors Check
- Strong knowledge of Transport Canada regulations
- Fully vaccinated with Canadian-approved COVID-19 vaccination
- MEDEVAC/Air Ambulance experience considered an asset
- Indigenous Awareness and/or Cultural Diversity training considered an asset
About Keewatin Air
Keewatin Air (also known as Kivalliq Air) is one of Canada's most comprehensive aeromedical organizations, providing safe, high-quality regional medevac and charter services across Northern Canada for over 50 years. The company operates 24-hour emergency air ambulance services with a network spanning Churchill and Thompson (Manitoba), Yellowknife (Northwest Territories), and Rankin Inlet, Igloolik, Cambridge Bay, and Iqaluit (Nunavut), with corporate headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba.