Dhc-2 Floatplane Captain

DHC-2 Float Captain (Full Time)

Seair Seaplanes is currently seeking dynamic qualified applicants for Captain positions on the DHC- 2 float aircraft, to operate scheduled and charter routes on the Southern British Columbia coast.

**WORK HOURS**: 10-hour shifts, on a scheduled four-day week. Scheduled days will vary based on operational needs.

**LOCATION**: Richmond, B.C.

**TERM**: Full Time

**BENEFITS & COMPENSATION**: Competitive wages, Seair scheduled flight perks, uniform, and Pacific Blue Cross Medical & Dental Plan.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and passengers.
- Relay information and decisions to Dispatch and Customer Service Agents regarding routing, weather, and passenger loads.
- Supervise the loading of fuel and cargo, as well as manage the weight and balance control of the aircraft.
- Demonstrate to passengers prior and on board the aircraft regarding safety procedures.
- Maintain an awareness of aircraft technical performance, position, weather conditions and air traffic during flight.
- Communicate comfortably with ATC/Company in a High-Density Airspace location.
- Maintain safety standards and compliance with Safety Management Policy of Seair Seaplanes.
- Communicate with our Maintenance Department regarding aircraft status and maintain logbook record keeping.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the aircraft.
- Perform daily pre-flight checks.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Minimum 1000 hrs PIC Fixed wing
- Minimum 500 hrs PIC Floatplane
- Current Class 1 Medical
- Commercial Pilot’s License (Transport Canada Approved)
- Float endorsement - SELS
- The ability to work in a changing environment
- Good Customer service and communication skills
- Safety Orientated, able to operate in remote locations along the British Columbia coast and be a self-starter.
- Preference will be given to pilots with DHC-2 Float aircraft and BC coast experience

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- commercial flying: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- float endorsement (SELS) (required)
- Commercial Pilots License (Transport Canada Approved) (required)

Work Location: One location