Pilote instructeur - Topflight (Penticton, CB)

Canadian Helicopters


Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Penticton, BC
Contract type: Full time

Topflight is the world's premier helicopter mountain training school. We offer a wide range of world-renowned pilot training options, from recurrent training through to advanced flight techniques as well as personnel and cargo transportation services to a variety of industries.



We are currently looking for a pilot instructor to perform advanced mountain training, aircraft type and emergency training, vertical reference / water bucket training, basic and advanced NVG training and night rating.

Here are the detailed responsibilities of the role:

  • Provide high-quality flight instruction to military and civilian students, ensuring safety, proficiency, and adherence to Transport Canada/FAA regulations.
  • Conduct both ground and in-flight training sessions for students at various experience levels.
  • Create and execute customized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and progress.
  • Monitor and assess student performance, providing constructive feedback and guidance for improvement.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of aircraft by conducting pre- and post-flight inspections and reporting any issues.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough student records, including flight logs and performance evaluations.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices, aviation standards, and changes in regulations.
  • Foster a professional and encouraging learning environment that promotes safety and confidence.
  • Conduct check rides, practical exams, and assist students in preparing for certification or course completion.
  • Coordinate with flight school staff to schedule lessons, aircraft, and other resources efficiently.


We are looking for a candidate with the following experience and skills:

  • 3000 to 5000+ hrs with an extensive operational background
  • 2500 hrs minimum mountain experience
  • Type ratings on Bell 407,AS350 – H125, EC120
  • Longline Proficient
  • Instructional background, teach both in the classroom and the aircraft
  • Working in a team-oriented environment
  • Self starter / takes initiative
  • Word/Excel/PDF/ PowerPoint – Proficient  
  • Can work night shifts (NVG training or on contract)
  • English and Spanish speaking


Salary

  • Topflight offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Working for Topflight is:

  • A unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities.
  • Working with passionate, committed people who enjoy surpassing themselves.
  • Being part of an organizational culture based on fundamental principles.
  • Having an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.

For more information we invite you to visit our website: https://www.topflightelite.ca/

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