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NOC 72600 Bush Pilot & Air Ambulance Pilot

Alkan Air Ltd6 days ago
Remote
CA$53 - CA$62/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Full Time Permanent Employment
32 to 37 hours per week
Staff accommodation available

About the role

We are looking for an experienced bush pilot who will also be working on our medevac flight line.

Overview:

  • Full Time Permanent Employment.
  • 32 to 37 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work variety of shifts including early morning, day, evening, late night, on-call, overtime, shift, weekend work.
  • Starts as soon as possible, with required SIM training in the USA.
  • Languages: English, French considered an asset.
  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
  • Supervision of 1 to 2 people.
  • Willing to sign a 24 month training bond.

Credentials, Experience and Education:

  • Other trades certificate or diploma.
  • Airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew.
  • Commercial Pilot Licence
  • 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
  • 500 - 1000+ total time required.
  • 150 PIC.
  • 500 hours mountainous experience.
  • ATPL written and passed.
  • 25-50hr line indoctrination.
  • C208 type rating or similar configuration considered an asset.
  • BE20/30 type rating or similar configuration considered an asset.
  • Experience in northern, remote and unmaintained strips considered an asset.
  • 2 Crew CRM experience considered an asset.
  • Airline Pilot Transport Licence - fixed wing.
  • Flight instrument rating.
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence.
  • Multi-instrument Flight Rating.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.

Work site environment:

  • Commercial aviation
  • Outdoors
  • Government transport
  • Bush pilot operation
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Non-smoking

Work setting:

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Remote location
  • Urban area
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Various locations
  • Outside Canada
  • Willing to relocate
  • Air ambulance service

Responsibilities

Tasks:

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts.
  • Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure.
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • Perform post-flight inspections.
  • Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight.
  • Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel.
  • 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.
  • Replenish fuel
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Experience and specialization:

  • MS Office
  • Forklift
  • De-icing sprayers
  • Corporate aviation
  • Aviation

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Aviation Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

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

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Annual Retention Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (medical and personal days)
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Newcomers and refugees, Indigenous people, Mature Workers, and Visible Minorities

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

For more information, please see our https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/jobs...

Source: Job Bank #3256871

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $53.85-$62.83 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 37 per week

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay
  • Retention bonus

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Language:

  • English (required)

Location:

  • Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6E6 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

About Alkan Air Ltd

Airlines and Aviation

Alkan Air believes safety is of utmost importance and is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy environment for customers, employees and members of the public.

To meet this objective, Alkan Air is committed to maintaining a Safety and Quality Management System which ensures:

Clear communication and promotion of company health and safety issues

All levels of staff are held accountable and responsible for a clear commitment to safety

Appropriate Training and education of all employees

Internal reporting, hazard Identification, risk assessment and evaluation for taking proactive steps to eliminate injury to persons and damage to equipment

An inspection and audit process to measure effectiveness and allow for continuous improvement of the SQMS and company culture