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Helicopter Pilot, Experienced (CPL-H)

Yellowhead Helicopters Ltd • Prince George, British Columbia, Canada • from C$ 57.69 / hour • 1d ago

Schedule: 14 Days On/Off

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Location:
Operations Centre: 4275 Hangar Road, Prince George, BC Remote base: Stewart, BC
Workplace information: On the road
Salary: approximately 57.69 hourly / 40+ hours per week
(This is shift work, 2 weeks on + 2 weeks off. Wages will vary with amount of flight hours on the job)
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, full time
Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy Source: Job Bank #3298541

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more as CPL-H

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

Remote location
Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

Fly helicopters
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
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
Prepare flight evaluation reports

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Commercial Pilot Licence – rotors CPL-H

Experience and specialization

Flight instructor ratings

Helicopter

Physiographic environment experience

Mountains (mountain course required)

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel regularly
Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Large workload
Hand-eye co-ordination
Overtime required
Ability to distinguish between colours
Sound discrimination
Sitting

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

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Other benefits

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