First Officer | Fairchild Metro
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Low Hours, International, Air Medical
- Position
- First Officer
- Aircraft
- Not Specified Not Specified
- Certificates
- TCCA CPL
- Total time
- 800 hours
- Posted
- October 16, 2026
Position Summary
The Direct Entry Metro First Officer supports safe multiengine IFR operations for air ambulance and charter missions. The position offers experience flying with Captains in northern, remote and urban environments across domestic and international operations.
Schedule
- Full-time.
- Assignments may rotate across the operational network according to staffing and mission needs.
- Scheduled and unscheduled flying.
Responsibilities
- Support safe and efficient Metro aircraft operations.
- Coordinate with Captains, Operations Control, Dispatch, Maintenance and medical crews.
- Follow standard operating procedures during multiengine IFR flights.
- Support air ambulance and charter missions, including remote-area operations.
- Participate in training and ongoing professional development.
Requirements
- Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL).
- Valid Group 1 Multi-Engine Instrument Rating.
- Valid Transport Canada Category 1 Medical Certificate.
- Minimum 800 hours total flight time.
- Ability to satisfy international travel requirements, including entry into the United States.
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the previous 30 days.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada and maintain valid authorization.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong teamwork and multiengine crew communication.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritize safety.
- Commitment to recurrent training and professional development.
Benefits
- Extended health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Group Retirement Savings Plan.
- Mentorship, operational experience and career progression opportunities.
Compensation
- Competitive compensation based on experience; amount not specified.
Application Deadline
- Open until filled.