Airstrip Operations Specialist (Fly-In/Fly-Out)

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider in Alberta is seeking an Airstrip Coordinator for day-to-day operations at Christina Lake Airport. This role involves managing airstrip fuel operations, de-icing aircraft, monitoring flight conditions, and maintaining equipment. Successful candidates should have 3-8 years of aviation experience and strong communication skills. A Class 3 driver’s license is an asset. This position operates on a 4 days on, 3 days off schedule, with a focus on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• 3 -8 years of aviation experience.
• Valid Driver’s License – Class 3 with Q endorsement is an asset.
• Experience with fueling and deicing operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• Monitor air-ground frequencies and advise pilots.
• Liaise with client representatives.
• Maintain radio logs and aircraft movement logs.
• Fuel aircraft safely and accurately.
• Perform limited airfield maintenance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Time management

Ability to operate ground equipment

Education

Grade 12 or GED Equivalent

Tools

De-ice truck

Fuel truck

Tractor

Job description

A leading aviation services provider in Alberta is seeking an Airstrip Coordinator for day-to-day operations at Christina Lake Airport. This role involves managing airstrip fuel operations, de-icing aircraft, monitoring flight conditions, and maintaining equipment. Successful candidates should have 3-8 years of aviation experience and strong communication skills. A Class 3 driver’s license is an asset. This position operates on a 4 days on, 3 days off schedule, with a focus on teamwork and safety.