Job Description
- 2200 AIRPORT DRIVE
- Campbell River, BC
- V9H 0E2
- Full time
- Evening, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Early Morning, 07:00 to 19:00
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
- 2 vacancies
Languages: English
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Commercial aviation
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Bush pilot operation
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Search and rescue
- Aerial surveys
- Sightseeing
- Forest firefighting
Work setting
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
- Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Perform post-flight inspections
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight
- Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
- Train licenced pilots for additional certification
- 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
- Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors
- Visual Flight Rating
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Overtime required
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Relocation, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,