Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

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Crop dusting and spraying

Work setting

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Rural area Various locations

Tasks

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Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing Pesticide Applicator's Licence Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence Visual Flight Rating

Flight instructor ratings

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Airplane

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Medical exam

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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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?