About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Commercial aviation. Outdoors. Government transport. Bush pilot operation.
Noisy. Search and rescue. Aerial surveys. Forest firefighting.
Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Remote location. Willing to relocate.
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters.
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems 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 : First Aid Certificate.
- Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors.
- Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence.
- Visual Flight Rating.
- Security and safety: Medical exam.
- Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Own transportation.
- Public transportation is not available.
- Willing to travel for extended periods.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Large workload.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- 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: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- On-site housing options.
- Parking available.
- Travel insurance.
- Wellness program.