Apply By: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 11:59 pm EDT
Talent Pool - CL-415 Co-Pilot
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Provincial Services Division - Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services
Locations: Dryden ON, Garson ON, Thunder Bay ON
Job Term: Permanent
Job Code: 17265 - Pilot 3
Salary: $1,302.16 - $1,583.56 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Job ID: 203375
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.
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.
What can I expect to do in this role?
While working scheduled 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
How do I qualify?
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 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 a minimum flight experience of 2,000 hours fixed wing total flying time with 500 hours float experience as Pilot-in-Command (PIC).
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 https://www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-natural-resources-and-forestry
How to apply:
You must apply online.
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer.
Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code.