Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Commercial aviation
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Bush pilot operation
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Confined spaces
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Noisy
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Search and rescue
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Aerial surveys
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Sightseeing
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Forest firefighting
Work setting
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Various locations
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Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
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Train licenced pilots for additional certification
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Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
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Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
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Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
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Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
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Willing to travel
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Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
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Sitting
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.