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Pilot Touring Option
Job in
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
STARS Air Ambulance
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Pilot, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and effectively pilot STARS aircraft.
- Maintain a Category 1 aviation medical.
- Maintain currency and proficiency with respect to aircraft flown, regulations, publications, training standards, and licensing requirements.
- Work the touring schedule: 8‑12 days on followed by 8‑12 days off, with periods of 4‑6 days, 4‑6 nights, and 8‑12 off; schedule is set and communicated within the last 3 months of the preceding year.
- Be available for the AH‑145 training course start date of September 14, 2026.
- Work day and night shifts to support STARS’ 24/7/365 patient‑care mission.
- Current aircraft captain or eligible to upgrade to captain within 6 months.
- Valid Commercial Rotary‑Wing Licence.
- Minimum 1,000 hours of helicopter experience.
- Multi‑engine and night/IFR experience desirable.
- Helicopter Airline Transport Licence exams completed.
- Group 4 Instrument rating and Helicopter Night Ratings required.
- Valid Class 1 medical.
- Airbus H145 type rating considered an asset.
- Ability to complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment Application for Night Vision Goggle purposes.
- Immunization records with required vaccinations.
- All STARS Pilot roles are physically demanding and require overall strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular capabilities.
- All Pilot roles have bona fide occupational requirements, e.g., physical standards, that are integral to fulfilling the role. These are detailed in the Pilot Physical Demands Analysis shared during recruitment.
- All Pilot roles are required to wear personal protective equipment.
We provide a strong total reward offering that includes a salary tailored to your education and experience, comprehensive organization‑paid health and dental benefits, free parking, and more.
Joining STARS means becoming part of a legacy of lives saved, hope, and pride.
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