With operations spanning all three Canadian coasts, Custom Helicopters Ltd. is an industry leader in rotary wing operations, maintenance, and technical support. With over 175 specially trained professional pilots, technicians and highly skilled support personnel operating over 35 helicopters, Custom delivers safe and reliable aircraft services in some of the most challenging operating environments in the world. Founded over 45 years ago, Custom has become one of the most…
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With operations spanning all three Canadian coasts, Custom Helicopters Ltd. is an industry leader in rotary wing operations, maintenance, and technical support. With over 175 specially trained professional pilots, technicians and highly skilled support personnel operating over 35 helicopters, Custom delivers safe and reliable aircraft services in some of the most challenging operating environments in the world.
Founded over 45 years ago, Custom has become one of the most versatile and trusted operators in Canada serving a diverse clientele. Operations include mineral exploration, seismic support, powerline construction and maintenance, emergency medical services, wildlife surveys, and forest fire suppression.
With a network of established bases across Canada, our crew understand the intricacies of our dynamic operations. This knowledge is essential to completing projects in a safe and effective manner which is critical to successfully supporting our customers.
LinkedIn followers
7,015
People associated on LinkedIn
153
Reported office locations
401 Helicopter Drive, St. Andrews Airport, St. Andrews, Manitoba R1A 3P7, CA
Other recorded names
Custom Helicopters HR Team
Custom Helicopters Ltd.
Specialties
Mineral Exploration
Power line construction & maintenance
Oil & Gas Support
Emergency Medical Services
and Forest Fire Suppression
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Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
St. Andrews, Manitoba
Organization type
Public Company
Year founded
1977
Specialties
Mineral ExplorationPower line construction & maintenanceOil & Gas SupportEmergency Medical Servicesand Forest Fire Suppression
Custom Helicopters Ltd. has 4 open jobs in Canada as of November 6, 2026. Top locations: Kelowna and Winnipeg.
Candidates need a high school diploma, with post-secondary administration or project management education as an advantage. Aviation or documentation experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, and strong organizational and time management skills are required.
Microsoft Office, Document management system, Maintenance tracking system
Custom Helicopters needs a candidate with experience leading maintenance operations and a valid Transport Canada AME licence with an M1 or M2 rating. Strong knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations, rotary-wing maintenance and stakeholder management is also required.
Candidates need 2000+ total flight hours, external load experience and a Canadian Commercial Pilot License (H) with VFR or IFR experience. Experience in remote locations, a valid medical and passport, and the ability to pass a criminal background check are also required.
Candidates need a valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence with an M1 or M2 rating. Experience on AS350, B407, B205, AS332-L2 or SK76 helicopters is preferred, along with the ability to work under pressure, travel on short notice and lift over 50 lbs.