spray pilot

Zimmer Air Services Inc; Outlook; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing options

Job summary

Zimmer Air Services Inc. is seeking a qualified pilot instructor to operate on site in Saskatchewan. The role involves flying fixed‑wing aircraft and helicopters, and educating student pilots in navigation, radio procedures, and flying regulations.

The successful candidate will hold a Commercial Pilot Licence (fixed wing), First Aid certification, and relevant credentials, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, rural environment and contribute to safety and training programs.

Qualifications

• Must hold Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Pesticide Applicator's Licence may be required/advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters.
• Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Values and ethics

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew

Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing

First Aid Certificate

Pesticide Applicator's Licence

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Commercial aviation
• Outdoors
• Crop dusting and spraying

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
• Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
• First Aid Certificate
• Pesticide Applicator's Licence

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

• On-site housing options