Government of Canada - Western

helicopter pilot


Pay461.52 / hour
Location4275 Hangar Road/, Bc
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43696416

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On the road

      Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors
      • At heights
      • Confined spaces
      • Dangerous
      • Noisy
      • Search and rescue
      • Aerial surveys
      • Non-smoking
      • Aircraft testing
      • Forest firefighting

      Work setting

      • Remote location
      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
      • Test new aircraft to evaluate performance
      • 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
      • Prepare flight evaluation reports

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors

      Experience and specialization

      Flight instructor ratings

      • Helicopter

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Willing to travel regularly
      • Willing to travel for extended periods

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

      Personal suitability

      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Accurate
      • Client focus
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Reliability
      • Values and ethics

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
      • Commission

      Other benefits

      • Other benefits
  • About the company

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