Helicopter Pilot Canada

Helicopter Pilot at Arrow Helicopters (Canada)

Location: This position is based out of our office at 2931 Airport Way, Revelstoke, British Columbia

Compensation: $115,000 yearly for 196 workdays and 400 flight hours;
Additional hours over 400 are compensated at $100/hr additional days over 196 are compensated at $400/day.

Hours: 30-40 per week

Arrow Helicopters Inc. is a well-established helicopter service provider serving Western Canada from Revelstoke. We provide a variety of services, including scenic flights, heli-skiing support, heli-bike shuttle services, mountain rescue, fire suppression, avalanche control, mining exploration, remote lodge transfers, external load and utility work, professional filming support, and other specialized charter/utility operations.

• Operate helicopters (primarily Airbus AS350 B2/B3) in a variety of mountain flying roles such as external load (e.g., rescue, utility), heli-skiing, search & rescue, remote-access drop-offs/pick-ups, and other utility/charter missions.
• Conduct pre-flight planning and risk assessment, including mountain/weather analysis, route planning, load calculations, weight and balance, external load rigging (if applicable), and flight-crew briefings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation and safety regulations (e.g., medical/ licence requirements, regulatory standards, company safety procedures).
• Maintain aircraft logbooks and complete accurate documentation for flights, maintenance, incidents, and regulatory compliance.
• Work collaboratively with ground crew, operations staff, external clients (e.g., lodges, charter clients, government agencies), and other stakeholders.
• Provide high-quality client service for charter, scenic, lodge-transfer and adventure operations; ensure client instructions and expectations are met in a professional, safety-conscious manner.

• Valid Transport Canada Helicopter Pilot Licence
• 500+ hours of AS350 flight experience
• Proven experience in mountain flying / external load / utility / charter operations (ideally including operations similar to heli-skiing, lodge transfers, mountain rescue, external load, or remote-area service)
• Strong knowledge of mountain/weather conditions and ability to perform safe mountain operations (mountain terrain, weather analysis, load-balance calculations, external load rigging if required).
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Strong communication skills, teamwork, and client-service orientation.

This role is ideal for a highly skilled pilot who thrives in challenging environments and enjoys the variety of working across multiple industries. If you're looking for a well-paying, flying job with adventure built in, we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit your cover letter, résumé (with flight hours and licence details), relevant licence/medical documentation, references, and a summary of your experience relevant to mountain/utility/charter operations to: