Special Missions Captain (Direct Entry) – Airborne Maritime Surveillance
Location
campbell river, strathcona regional district
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 15, 2026
Your mission
- Serve as Pilot‑in‑Command on multi‑engine, sensor‑equipped aircraft for maritime patrol, fisheries protection, SAR support, and public safety surveillance.
- Plan and execute low‑level coastal and over‑water operations while maintaining the highest standards of airmanship, situational awareness, and crew coordination.
- Lead a multi‑crew environment, coordinating with mission system operators, ATC, and agency partners to deliver precise, actionable outcomes.
- Apply robust risk management: performance, fuel, weather, terrain/obstacle, and mission constraints; adhere to SOPs and safety management systems.
- Maintain regulatory compliance, flight records, and mission documentation; contribute to continuous improvement and standardization.
- Participate in recurrent training, simulations, and exercises to sustain readiness for short‑notice tasking as required.