May 2027 - September 2027
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Work site workplace
- Commercial aviation
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Aerial Crop dusting and spraying by fixed wing airplane in Kindersley and West Central Saskatchewan area
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments, and follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
- Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and 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
Credentials Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
- Must have a valid Commercial Pilot's License,
valid Saskatchewan Aerial Pesticide License, Turbine Transition Training, valid medical certification & English proficiency. Must have experience flying 510P Thrush or similar. Expected to have 5 years or more experience with a minimum of 1000 hours turbine ag experience. Training bonds may be offered but will apply to minimum 2 years employment.
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's license
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- 20/20 vision
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Overtime required
- Ability to distinguish between colors
- Sound discrimination
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
Kindersley Airspray Ltd P.O. Box 2005 Kindersley SK Canada S0L1S0 1-(phone hidden) Resumes can be emailed to
[email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months
Pay: $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Language
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Commercial Pilots License (required)
- Pesticide Applicator's License (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Thrush Series Pilot (Kindersley)
🏢 Kindersley Airspray
📍 Kindersley