About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Crop dusting and spraying. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Staff accommodation provided. Willing to relocate.
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters.
- Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure.
- Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments.
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
- Perform post-flight inspections.
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight.
- Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel.
- Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights.
- Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met.
- 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 - rotors.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Sprayer or duster.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Medical exam.
- Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Willing to travel.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- 20/20 vision.
- Large workload.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- 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: Early morning.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Overtime required.
- Overtime available.
- Workplace information: On the road job.
- Financial benefits: Bonus.
- Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer.
- On-site housing options.
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).
- Parking available.