About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Commercial aviation. Outdoors. Bush pilot operation. Confined spaces. Noisy. Aerial surveys. Non-smoking. Sightseeing. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters.
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
- Perform post-flight inspections.
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight.
- Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met.
- Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information.
- Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing.
- Flight instructor ratings: Airplane.
- Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.
- Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Public transportation is not available.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Large workload.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Sitting.
- Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Values and ethics.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Shift.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.