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CL-415 CO-PILOT - TALENT POOL
Organization:
Ministry of Natural Resources
Division:
Provincial Services Division - Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
17265 - Pilot 3
Salary:
$1,168.38 - $1,420.89 Per week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Are you a self-motivated and highly client-service oriented skilled fixed wing pilot looking for a diverse and rewarding career opportunity? If so, then consider this exciting opportunity with Aviation Services.
PLEASE NOTE: The total number of positions to be filled and locations have not been identified at this time. The results of this competition will be used to create an eligibility list for any upcoming CL-415 Co-Pilot vacancies that may be available in Garson and Dryden during the next 18 months.
About the job
The benefits of this career include excellent compensation while working scheduled weekly rotations from both a home base location and remote operating facilities in northern Ontario.
You will:
• act as Co-Pilot on CL415 aircraft operating under visual and instrument flight rules to support forest fire suppression activities
• ensure the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft during all phases of flight
• be required to travel away from base, sometimes for extended periods
• be required to work overtime and to work in adverse conditions
When submitting you application, please indicate which location(s) you are applying for.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory licensing/requirements:
In order to qualify for an interview, you will need to demonstrate the following:
• You have a valid Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence endorsed for single and multi-engine land and sea fixed wing aircraft.
• You have a valid Group 1 Instrument Rating.
• You have a valid Category 1 medical.
• You have a valid restricted radio telephone operator's certificate.
• You are in possession of a valid passport or ability to acquire.
• You have the ability to pass Canadian/U.S. Transport Agency security screening.
• You have aminimum flight experience 2000 hours fixed wing total flying time with 1000 hours float experience as Pilot-in-Command (PIC).
Technical knowledge and skills:
• You have knowledge of Aeronautics Act, Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR's), and Commercial Air Service Standards.
• You have knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations.
• You can understand and adhere to ministry air operations to safely operate aircraft according to regulations.
• You have extensive knowledge of float, water-bombing and instrument flight rules (IFR) transport flight operations.
• You have an understanding of worker responsibilities as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Judgment and decision making skills:
• You have good judgment skills in order to apply sound pilot decisions.
Communication and interpersonal skills:
• You have well developed communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with Nav-Canada, flight services, fire and air service staff, and a wide variety of client groups.
Apply by:
Friday, November 1, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
- English Permanent, 149 Ghost Lake Road, Dryden, North Region or 6150 Skyline Drive, Garson, North Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Friday, October 11, 2013
Note:
- The number of positions to be filled has not been identified at this time. This competition will be used to create an eligibility list of qualified candidates to fill upcoming opportunities within the next eighteen months following the closing date of the job ad posting.
- To learn more about working for the Ministry of Natural Resources, explore our website at www.mnr.gov.on.ca
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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