Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability

Work Location Information Various locations

Transportation/Travel Information

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

Security and Safety Medical exam; Criminal record check

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

Type of Flying

Search and rescue; Government transport; Forest firefighting; Commercial aviation; Bush pilot operation; Aerial surveys

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

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

Visual Flight Rating; Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence; Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English or French