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Aerial Crop Duster

Posted on Jan 13

Kinniburgh Spray Servi...

Taber, AB

Languages English

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Visual Flight Rating; First Aid Certificate; Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing

Experience 5 years or more

Flight Engineer Specific Skills

Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight; Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments, and follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure; Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel

Flight Instructor Ratings General flight; Airplane

Type of Flying Crop dusting and spraying

Pilot Specific Skills

Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters; Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met; 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; Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information; Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights; Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions; Prepare flight evaluation reports

Security and Safety Bondable; Medical exam; Criminal record check

Work Site Environment

Dangerous; Outdoors; At heights; Noisy; Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; 20/20 vision; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Work Location Information Rural area; Staff accommodation available

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Values and ethics; Organized

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