Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
- Commercial aviation
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Government transport
- Bush pilot operation
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Noisy
- Aerial surveys
- Sightseeing
- Forest firefighting
Work setting
- Remote location
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Adaptability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)