Job details
- JobBank Id: 44533015
- JobSeekr Id: 380545
- Aerial Survey Pilot
- Vauxhall, AB
- 161076A TWP RD 142
- Full time
- Prairie Spud Farms Ltd.
- $51.00
- 30 to 44 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Aerial surveys
- Crop dusting and spraying
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
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight
- 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
- 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
- Pesticide Applicator’s Licence
- Ultra-light Gyroplane Licence
Experience and specialization
Flight instructor ratings
- Gyroplane
Aircraft experience
- Gyroplanes/ultra light
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Accurate
- Values and ethics