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Helicopter Pilot
Employer
Guardian Helicopters Inc.Date Posted
January 23, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $47.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 6  Vacancies
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Closing Date Mar 18, 2025
Employer
Guardian Helicopters Inc.
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Commercial aviation
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Aerial surveys
- Crop dusting and spraying
- Forest firefighting
- Instructing
Work setting
- Remote location
- Various locations
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight
- Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
- 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
- Airline Pilot Transport Licence - rotors
- Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence
Security and safety
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel internationally
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Overtime required
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- 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
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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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
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