Aviation Captain - DHC-6

Company Description

Kenn Borek Air (KBA) is a renowned Canadian aviation company with over 50 years of experience operation in the world's most remote and challenging environments. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, we specialize in charter operations, cargo, medevac, aerial surveys, and polar support using our fleet of de Havilland Canada DHC-6, Basler Turbo converted DC3T, and Beechcraft fleet. Our distinctive livery is recognized globally for delivering safe, reliable service in extreme conditions, from the High Arctic to Antarctica and beyond.

We are currently seeking experienced Captains for our DHC-6 Twin Otter fleet. No relocation is required. Kenn Borek Air provides all travel, accommodations.

Job Description

Schedule

This position follows a seasonal rotational schedule with the following typical pattern:

• 3 weeks in/3 weeks out during Canadian spring and summer operations
• Opportunities for extended 2-4 month deployments to Antarctica during the southern summer season

Qualifications

• Valid Canadian ATPL (Aeroplane)
• Minimum 2,000 hours total time (2,500 hours preferred)
• Able to obtain a valid Transport Canada medical and security clearance
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Valid passport with at least 6 months validity remaining
• Arctic, ski-equipped, off-strip, or remote-unimproved airfield experience is a strong asset

Note: A PPC on the DHC-6 is not required - training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Additional Information

Individuals who excel at Kenn Borek Air have an adventurous spirit, fully embrace the comradery that comes with our unique operating environment, and thrive on the continued challenge of a dynamic and demanding operation. You will work with a high degree of independence while being part of a tight-knit team where every pilot is valued and well supported by experienced management, maintenance, and operational teams.

Pilot skill and experience have earned deep respect from fellow aviators since our inception.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages with a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package
• Wellness flexible spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Additional perks such as paid birthday time off
• The adventure of a lifetime flying one of aviation's toughest and most capable aircraft in remote and polar operations, backed by a strong culture of comradery and mutual support.

Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol screening (negative result required) is a condition of employment. Screening is provided at KBA's expense and will be conducted, where possible, on the first day of employment.

Kenn Borek Air is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you thrive in adventurous, high-responsibility environments and are passionate about safe operations in remote settings, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team with a proud legacy of excellence in polar and remote aviation.