🎓 JobsStudent.com

Your Gateway to Student Success

← Back to Student Jobs

DHC‐7 Captain (Dash 7) – Northern/Arctic Operations

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Pilot Assessments

Location

yellowknife, Canada

Posted

May 30, 2026

🎓 Ready to Start?

Join thousands of students launching their careers

Apply Now

About This Opportunity

About the Role

As Captain on the DHC‑7, you will lead safe, efficient multi‑crew operations to remote communities and challenging strips, leveraging the aircraft’s renowned STOL capability. You’ll set the tone for professionalism, manage operational risk, and deliver reliable service in dynamic northern weather and terrain.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead all phases of flight in accordance with company SOPs, CARs, and applicable regulations.
  • Plan and execute flights into short, gravel, and remote runways with precision performance calculations and disciplined decision‑making.
  • Set a high standard for CRM, mentoring the flight deck and coordinating closely with ground and dispatch teams.
  • Apply sound judgment in cold‑weather operations, de/anti‑icing, and northern diversion/alternate strategies.
  • Ensure meticulous preflight preparation, threat and error management, and continuous risk assessment.
  • Represent the op...