Air Ambulance; Medevac) Captain – SWMetroliner

Your Mission

As Captain, you hold final authority for the safe and effective operation of the aircraft, crew, and mission. You’ll lead coordinated, high-impact air ambulance flights in dynamic, remote environments—making rapid, safety-first decisions when every minute matters.

• Exercise final authority over flight safety and operational decisions from dispatch to shutdown.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight planning and inspections; verify weight and balance, performance, and fuel requirements.
• Lead and brief the flight crew; coordinate closely with dispatch, ATC, ground, and medical teams.
• Manage all phases of IFR flight in multi-engine aircraft, adapting to weather, terrain, and time-critical mission changes.
• Respond effectively to in-flight events and emergencies in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory standards.
• Complete post-flight inspections, accurate documentation, and report maintenance needs.

• Flight experience: Minimum 2,000 hours total time and 500 hours multi-engine PIC.
• Licences: Transport Canada CPL (fixed-wing) and Transport Canada ATPL.
• Ratings & medical: Multi-engine Instrument Rating and a valid Canadian Aviation Medical.
• Additional credentials: Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence and a valid driver’s licence.
• Travel eligibility: Ability to work in Canada and travel to the USA; valid Canadian passport (or equivalent eligibility).
• Background: Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector completed within the last 30 days.
• Communication & teamwork: Effective interpersonal skills; excellent written and oral communication with English-language proficiency.
• Mindset: Calm under pressure, decisive, safety-driven, and mission-focused in remote and rapidly changing environments.

Note:

At least two years of relevant experience is required.

• Plan and brief each mission, ensuring regulatory and company compliance.
• Execute all phases of flight with precision, managing crew coordination and workload.
• Maintain timely, clear communications with dispatch, ATC, and ground/medical partners.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks; manage abnormal and emergency situations.
• Oversee accurate post-flight documentation and report any maintenance findings.

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: extended health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Group retirement savings plan.
• Ongoing training, development, and clear progression paths within flight operations.
• Meaningful impact delivering essential care to remote Northern communities.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to lead medevac missions with professionalism and heart, we’d love to hear from you.