Flight Follower PIW
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Job Location:
Yellowknife - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summit Air headquartered in Yellowknife NWT operates across Canada specializing in passenger charters cargo transport and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation.
As a Pilot-in-Waiting you will be an integral part of the Summit Air team in the role of Flight Follower gaining exposure to our fleet of both passenger and cargo aircraft.
Put your skills to work and build your aviation career with us. Join the growing Summit Air team at Yellowknife NT apply today!
Click the link below to see what its like to work with our team:
Responsibilities
Assist with scheduling and dispatching of all aircraft on a daily basis
Ensure compliance with company and Transport Canada regulations
Check flight plans for completeness and accuracy
Review and maintain flight logs and other reports
Brief flight crews prior to departure and provide pilots with information essential to aviation safety
Contact crew prior to flights to ensure awareness of upcoming flight schedule
Delay or cancel flights as warranted
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Operational Control Centre Manager
Qualifications
Holds current commercial pilot license (IATRA preferred)
Multi-IFR training is a definite asset
Previous experience in a dispatch or flight follower role preferred
Strong customer service and communication skills
Excellent MS Office and related computer skills
Proven ability to work independently
Must meet pre-employment drug & alcohol testing requirements
Working Conditions
Pilot-in-waiting positions are expected to lead to flying positions
Must be eligible to work in Canada and currently residing in Canada
Additional Information
Summit Air a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canadas North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo to transferring passengers to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
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About Company
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more
