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Direct Entry Navajo Captain


Job Location:

Sioux Lookout - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (24 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About SkyCare
At SkyCare flying is more than getting from one destination to anotherits about delivering care when its needed most.
As a privately owned and family-operated Canadian air service provider SkyCare has been supporting communities across Canada for more than 20 years through air ambulance charter and specialized aviation services. Our operations stretch from remote northern communities and the Arctic Circle to destinations across Canada the United States Mexico and the Caribbean.
We pride ourselves on living our values every day: Safety Service Stewardship Solutions. If youre looking for a career where your experience makes a meaningful impact and every flight has a purpose wed love to meet you.

Flying That Matters
With 1500 hours total flight time youre ready to take the next step into a Captain role where sound judgment leadership and professionalism are at the centre of every mission.
As a Direct Entry Navajo Captain youll lead a variety of operations including time-critical medevac missions and charter services. Youll work in a fast-paced operational environment where adaptability teamwork and a commitment to safety are essential.

Your Role at SkyCare
As Pilot-in-Command you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft while supporting SkyCares air ambulance and charter operations.

What You Can Expect
  • Diverse multi-engine IFR flying in both scheduled and unscheduled operations.
  • Air ambulance and charter missions across Canada the United States Mexico and the Caribbean.
  • Experience operating in northern remote and urban environments.
  • A collaborative operational culture with experienced pilots dispatchers and medical crews.
  • Ongoing training mentorship and opportunities for career growth within Flight Operations.
Location
Sioux Lookout (ON) and St. Andrews (MB). Pilot assignments are driven by operational needs and may rotate across our network.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Minimum 1500 hours Total Flight Time (TT).
  • Valid Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL).
  • Valid Group 1 Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (IFR).
  • Valid Transport Canada Category 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Valid ATPL or a CPL with IATRA or SAMRA/SARON examinations successfully completed.
  • Ability to meet applicable international travel requirements including travel to the United States
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (completed within the last 30 days).
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to maintain valid work authorization throughout your employment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Professional Competencies
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a multi-crew environment while following Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure assess changing conditions and prioritize safety in day-to-day operations.
  • Positive attitude strong work ethic and a commitment to learning recurrent training and continuous professional development.

Benefits & Perks
At SkyCare we invest in our people and support long-term career growth.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Hands-on operational experience with opportunities for career progression.
  • Extended health dental vision life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan.

How to Apply
Submit your application online through SkyCare Careers at .
We thank all applicants for their interest in SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Closing Date: Open until filled.
SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters is committed to building an inclusive equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request.

Required Experience:

Manager


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