Pilot Instructor - Topflight; Penticton, BC

Company Description

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.

• 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.

• 3000+ hrs with an extensive operational background.
• 1000 hrs minimum mountain experience.
• Type ratings on Bell 407, AS350 – H125, EC120.
• Longline proficient.
• Instructional background; ability to teach both in the classroom and the aircraft – an asset.
• Experience working in a team‑oriented environment ychwan;.
• Self‑starter / takes initiative.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, PDF, and PowerPoint.
• Can work night shifts (NVG training or on contract).
• English and Spanish speaking.

• Ranging from  133,000 to  180,000.

• A unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of Milta.
• 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.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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