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helicopter pilot

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Employer details Qwest Helicopters

Job details

  • Location90 Bell Rd.Fort Nelson, BCV0C 1R0
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary48.00 to 58.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Flexible Hours
  • Start date: 2025-05-01
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3184560

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Commercial aviation
  • Outdoors
  • Government transport
  • Bush pilot operation
  • Noisy
  • Search and rescue
  • Aerial surveys
  • Forest firefighting

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Remote location
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • 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 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence
  • Visual Flight Rating

Experience and specialization

Aircraft experience

  • Medium turbine helicopter
  • Small turbine helicopter

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

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

  • Health care plan

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

2025-01-17

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