- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Commercial aviationOutdoorsGovernment transportBush pilot operationAerial surveysSightseeingForest firefighting
Work setting
Rural areaRemote locationWilling to relocate
Tasks
Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicoptersFollow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failureMonitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flightPerform post-flight inspectionsRecord equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flightReport required repairs to ground maintenance personnelCo-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 flightsConduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are metContact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other informationMaintain 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 wingLandplane and Seaplane Endorsements
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceWilling to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressurePhysically demandingAttention to detailManual dexterityCombination of sitting, standing, walkingLarge workloadHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursSound discriminationSitting
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerAccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementReliabilityValues and ethics
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?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?
