Rotor Wing First Officer

Ornge • Sudbury, ON

7d • $92,408 - $100,516 • Onsite

About The Position

Ornge is Ontario’s air ambulance and critical care transport provider. We are dedicated to innovation, timeliness, and exceptional delivery of care. A dynamic, diverse, and challenging career in Aviation excellence awaits. We are one unified team, leaders in health equity, and we save lives and preserve health. We are looking for individuals who want to be part of meaningful, impactful, and inspiring work. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a premium pension program.

Requirements

• Valid commercial Rotary-wing (H) License.
• 500 Rotary-wing hours.
• Completed ATPL Exams.
• Valid Group 4 Instrument Rating.
• Night Rating.
• Valid Class 1 Medical.
• Ability to successfully complete the Controlled Goods Security Assessment Application for Night Vision Goggle purposes.
• Valid Canadian Passport or ability to work in Canada and ability to travel to the USA.
• Immunization records with required vaccinations.
• Must live or be willing to relocate within close proximity to the assigned base location.
• Must reside or have a location that permits compliance with the CARs rest requirements between shifts and allows arrival at their assigned base within one- and one-half hour of callout when on an on-call shift.

Nice To Haves

• An AW-139 Type Rating and EMS experience is desirable.
• Candidates that do not possess a Group 4 Instrument Rating and/or a Night Rating, may be provided with a conditional offer of employment contingent on successful completion of all requirements necessary for the issuance of a Transport Canada Group 4 Instrument Rating and/or Night Rating as detailed in the Commercial Air Service Standard (CASS) 421.42 (2) and 421.46 (2) (a) (b). Once employed and all Company training has been completed successfully, the employee will be reimbursed up to a maximum of $30,000.00 CAD for completion of training required for the issuance of the Transport Canada Group 4 Instrument Rating and/or Night Rating. This reimbursement will be divided into two payments, up to $15,000.00 CAD after completion of one year of service and up to an additional $15,000.00 CAD after completion of two years of service.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of aircraft operation.
• Must be able to fly in varying conditions, handle pressure well, and be flexible and adaptable.
• May be required to provide flight support at bases other than the home base where demand arises.
• Complete the company’s training program and successfully pass a Transport Canada PPC.
• Follow all applicable policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Assist the Pilot-in-Command with flight planning and aircraft preparation as directed.
• Responsible to the Pilot-in-Command for carrying out specific duties in connection with the operation of the aircraft assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefit Plan.
• Uniform Provided.
• Defined Contribution Plan.
• Three Paid Personal Days.
• 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Accrued vacation time starting at three weeks per year.
• PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness, attractions and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed