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Aerial Sprayer
Posted on Mar 17, 2021 by Wetaskiwin Aerial Applicators Ltd.
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Location Wetaskiwin, AB
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Earnings $55.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 3  Vacancies
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Closing Date Apr 16, 2021
Employer
Wetaskiwin Aerial Applicators Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Flight Engineer Specific Skills
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
Experience
5 years or more
Type of Flying
Crop dusting and spraying
Pilot Specific Skills
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
- 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
- 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
Work Site Environment
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Noisy
- Non-smoking
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- 20/20 vision
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Various locations
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
- Organized
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
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Interest in driving - operating fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters to provide services such as search-and-rescue operations, aerial surveying and spraying and crop dusting
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information to test new aircraft to evaluate performance
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in speaking with crews to direct their activities during flights as captain or co-pilot and in performing captain's duties as first officer, if required; in training other pilots on new equipment, and in preparing them for examinations to validate and upgrade existing licences
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in driving - operating aircraft and helicopters in support of pilots and first officers
- METHODICAL
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Interest in assisting captains and first officers when acting as second officer during flights
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information to monitor the functioning of aircraft electrical, hydraulic, pressurization, heating and air conditioning systems
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in driving - operating aircraft; and in flying scheduled flights when required
- METHODICAL
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Interest in analyzing information when accompanying pilots on flights to note compliance with, and infringements of, flying regulations and to prepare reports on findings
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in instructing pilots in flying regulations and navigation and in training licensed pilots for additional certification
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.