Flair Airlines Ltd.

Captain - Air Transport

Job description

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

  • Airline Pilot Transport Licence - fixed wing
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Licence

Personal Suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Work Site Environment

  • Commercial aviation
  • Outdoors
  • Government transport
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous
  • Noisy
  • Non-smoking
  • Aircraft testing
  • Instructing

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Stocks/shares

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Tasks

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
  • Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • Train licenced pilots for additional certification
  • 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
  • Test new aircraft to evaluate performance
  • Train and prepare pilots for examination
  • 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

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available

Security and Safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Airport security clearance
  • Medical exam

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • 20/20 vision
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Sitting

Work Setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Various locations
  • Outside Canada
  • Willing to relocate

Language

  • English

* If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.


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