helicopter pilot

Great Slave Helicopters 2018 Ltd.; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Yellowknife is seeking a skilled pilot to operate fixed wing aircraft and helicopters. The ideal candidate will have a Commercial Pilot License - rotors and a proven history of flying in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include flight operations coordination, engine monitoring, and ensuring safety standards during flights. This is a full-time, permanent position with an hourly wage of $53.85 to $65.00, requiring on-site work.

Qualifications

• Must have a Commercial Pilot License for rotors.
• 2 to 3 years of flying experience required.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters.
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
• Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air traffic control.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections to ensure weight and balance specifications.

Skills

Flight coordination

Engine operation monitoring

Emergency response

Hand-eye coordination

Education

College or non-university diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors

Job description

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Job details

• Salary 53.85 to 65.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3448714

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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.

Advertised until

2025-12-19

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Great Slave Helicopters 2018 Ltd.

• Transportation and warehousing
• 3job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)