Job details
- JobBank Id: 41791153
- JobSeekr Id: 272367
- First Officer – Air Transport
- Winnipeg, MB
- Full time
- Keewatin Air
- $60,000 to $78,000
- 120 to 160 hours per month
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Commercial aviation
- Aircraft testing
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Perform post-flight inspections
- 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
- 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
- Airline Pilot Transport Licence – fixed wing
- Flight instrument rating
- Multi-instrument Flight Rating
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Airport security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Stocks/shares
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Other benefits