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flight instructor Verified

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Employer details Exploits Valley Air Services Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationGander, NL
  • Salary40,000 to 100,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2884935

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work site environment

  • Aerial surveys
  • Non-smoking
  • Sightseeing
  • Instructing

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
  • Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
  • Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • Perform post-flight inspections
  • Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
  • Train licenced pilots for additional certification
  • Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
  • Test new aircraft to evaluate performance
  • Train and prepare pilots for examination
  • 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

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Transport Canada�flight instructor rating
  • Private Pilot Licence
  • Flight instrument rating
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence
  • Visual Flight Rating
  • Multi-instrument Flight Rating
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Flight instructor ratings

  • General flight
  • Airplane

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Airport security clearance
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Travel expenses not paid by employer
  • Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • 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
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-05-09

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