FLY WITH COUGAR HELICOPTERS!
Offshore Transport + SAR Pilot Opportunities
Cougar Helicopters Inc. is seeking Helicopter Pilots to join our elite team. This is more than just a job – it’s a career with purpose, adventure, and world-class support.
We are hiring for:
- Offshore Transport Pilots – Fly passengers safely to and from offshore oil installations.
- Dedicated SAR Pilots – Support our 24/7 Search and Rescue operations.
Why Choose Cougar Helicopters?
✅ Enhanced Remumeration Package – Annual salary, overtime, RRSP contributions, travel pay, premium pay for training during off-rotation, updated daily allowances, and compensation for add-on roles. Comprehensive insurance including health, dental, disability, and life coverage.
✅ Renewed Long-Term Contracts - A strong future.
✅ 21/21 Schedule – Enjoy a balanced rotation with 21 days on / 21 days off.
✅ First-Class Maintenance Team – Fly with confidence knowing your aircraft are cared for by one of the best maintenance teams in the industry.
✅ World-Class Training – Advanced flight simulators at CAE in St. John’s, NL.
✅ State-of-the-Art Facilities – 24/7 SAR operations, ready to be airborne in 20 minutes.
✅ Flexible Employment Options – Touring Pilots receive company-covered air travel, while Resident Pilots enjoy location-specific benefits.
Minimum Qualifications:
✔ Eligible to work in Canada
✔ Valid Category 1 medical
✔ Commercial Pilot Licence (H)
✔ ATPL (H) or HATRA Exam Complete
✔ Group 4 Instrument Rating
✔ Night Endorsement
✔ Minimum of 500 hours in a multi-engine, multi-crewed helicopter
✔ For SAR Pilots: SAR background and NVG experience preferred