- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Commercial aviationOutdoorsAt heightsInstructing
Tasks
Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicoptersInstruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulationsMonitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flightPerform post-flight inspectionsRecord equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flightReport required repairs to ground maintenance personnelTrain licenced pilots for additional certificationTest new aircraft to evaluate performanceTrain and prepare pilots for examinationCo-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 in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flightsContact 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 malfunctionsPrepare flight evaluation reportsReview programs and policies to ensure conformance with regulationsProvide pilots with information essential to aviation safetyReview operational reports to assess compliance with software and hardware requirements
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wingTransport Canada flight instructor ratingAirline Pilot Transport Licence - fixed wingFlight Navigator LicenceFlight instrument ratingOccupational Health and Safety Certificate
Flight instructor ratings
General flightAirplane
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingAttention to detailManual dexterity20/20 visionCombination of sitting, standing, walkingHand-eye co-ordinationSound discriminationSitting
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerAccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementReliability
Employment terms options
MorningTo be determinedDay
