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🧭 About the Operation

Perimeter Aviation operates scheduled passenger and freight services to Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, 24/7 North American charter flying, and medical evacuation services. As a Canadian carrier with deep roots in the communities it serves, Perimeter pairs rigorous safety standards with dependable, customer-focused operations.

• Conduct each flight with safety as the first priority while balancing passenger comfort and on-time performance.
• Operate in strict adherence to company SOPs, Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) and the Company Operations Manual (COM).
• Complete pre-flight planning and calculations: operational flight plan, weather and NOTAM review, fuel/oil requirements, weight and balance, and manifest acceptance/signature.
• Ensure thorough pre-flight aircraft inspections before every departure.
• Brief passengers in accordance with SOPs and provide attentive, professional customer service.
• Load, unload and secure cargo and freight as required.
• Perform Type C flight watch and all post-flight duties, including post-flight inspections, flight time recording, defect recording, and notifying/confirming aircraft status and location when away from base.
• Transport thousands of passengers annually while representing Perimeter’s values across diverse communities.
• Meet and maintain all Transport Canada qualification standards and perform additional duties as assigned.

• Licences & Medical: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), Category 1 Medical, and current Group 1 Instrument Rating. Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) preferred; 500 hours on Metro aircraft preferred.
• Eligibility: Ability to obtain and maintain applicable transportation security clearances and authorizations.
• Communication: Fluent in English with strong verbal and listening comprehension; clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Professionalism: Flexible, respectful and safety-focused with a positive attitude; able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Execution: Excellent time-management, multitasking and prioritization; accountable, discreet and reliable.
• Resilience: Calm and effective under pressure with strong problem-solving and analytical skills; committed to on-time performance.
• Community Focus: High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities. Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training is considered an asset.
• Physical & Schedule: Able to perform all duties; lift and carry up to 50 lb; work indoors/outdoors in all weather; travel by aircraft and other means as required; work a flexible schedule and travel for extended periods.

• Play a key role in connecting remote communities through scheduled passenger and freight service.
• Gain diverse experience across scheduled, charter and medevac operations within a well-established Canadian carrier.
• Be part of a professional team that values safety, reliability and respectful community relationships.

• Maintain Transport Canada pilot qualification standards and currency.
• Operate strictly under company SOPs, CARs, AFM and COM at all times.

If you’re a safety-first professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about serving Northern communities, we’d like to hear from you. Submit your application through Perimeter Aviation’s careers portal.