Choose a career in aviation and meteorology!

ATS Services is currently seeking a Surface Weather Observer to join our team at the Tofino Airport Contract Weather Office- No experience needed . We will organize to send you for the required training so you can join our team.

Surface Weather Observers play a vital role in Canada’s aviation sector by providing accurate and timely meteorological information. Working in a Contract Weather Office (CWO), you’ll perform hourly and special weather observations to maintain current weather conditions and ensure safe air operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Observe and record meteorological data such as:
- Cloud type, height, and coverage
- Visibility and precipitation type/amount
- Wind speed and direction
- Temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure
- Prepare and transmit aviation weather reports used by pilots, dispatchers, and other aviation professionals





All new Surface Weather Observers complete a 6-week training at the Dev Hotel and Conference Centre in Cornwall, Ontario to learn how to do the job . The next training starts June 1st, 2026 so we are looking for people who would be available to attend.

- Cost: There is no cost to attend the training.

Provided by ATS:
- Travel arrangements
- Accommodations
- Daily per diem for meals and incidentals

What We’re Looking For

- Solid attention to detail and willingness to learn
- An interest in aviation or meteorology is a bonus
- Availability to work 12-hour shifts

Why Join ATS?

- Be part of a specialized team that supports Canada’s aviation safety
- Gain valuable meteorological experience
- Group Benefits for full time employees.

Work Location: In person

📌 Surface Weather Observer – Tofino
🏢 ATS Services
📍 Tofino