Helicopter Pilot

1w1 week ago

Hydro One

Simcoe, CA · Temporary · C$150,000 – C$175,000

About this role

Hydro One seeks a Helicopter Pilot for a temporary 6-month role from April 1 to September 30 in Simcoe, Ontario. Act as Pilot in Command on any of Hydro One Networks Inc. helicopter fleet. Responsible for the operation and safety of the helicopter commanded and all persons onboard during flight time.

As Pilot in Command, hold final authority for the helicopter's disposition. Ensure the helicopter is operated in accordance with all applicable orders, standard operating procedures, and regulations. Provide liaison with customers to determine scheduling and helicopter expertise needs.

Demonstrate good judgment and decision making regarding helicopter operations. Maintain the appropriate level of skill for all specialty flying. Reside within 50km of BAA to support on-call duties in a supportive department environment.

Hydro One fosters a culture based on safety, innovation, and inclusiveness. The company invests in developing employee skills for mutual success. Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026.

Requirements

Minimum Grade XII education with aviation background and valid commercial (or higher) helicopter license
Thorough knowledge of helicopter related technology and current on all Transport Canada regulations
Minimum of 3000 flight hours with current experience on Airbus AS350/AS355 series helicopters
Sufficient level of bush or field experience to fly into remote locations plus experience flying between established airports
Experience in all types of external load operations, powerline patrols, working in close proximity to high voltage lines and longlining operations
Ability to work independently without constant supervision
Demonstrate sensitivity towards customers and customer needs

Responsibilities

Act as Pilot in Command on any of Hydro One Networks Inc. helicopter fleet
Ensure responsibility for the operation and safety of the helicopter commanded and safety of all persons onboard during flight time
Operate the helicopter in accordance with all applicable orders, standard operating procedures and regulations
Provide liaison with existing/potential customers in determining the scheduling of the helicopter fleet and communicate helicopter expertise
Demonstrate good judgment and decision making ability regarding the helicopter and its operation
Maintain the appropriate level of skill necessary in different helicopter types for all specialty flying