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Join Our Team as a First Officer - Air Transport!

Are you ready to take your aviation career to new heights? Keewatin Air is seeking a dedicated and skilled First Officer to join our dynamic team in Winnipeg, MB. This is a permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-paced world of commercial aviation and aircraft testing.

About Keewatin Air

At Keewatin Air, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, excellence, and teamwork. Our mission is to provide reliable air transport services while ensuring the highest standards of operational integrity. Join us in making a difference in the aviation industry!

Position Overview

As a First Officer, you will play a crucial role in the operation of fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. Your responsibilities will include monitoring engine and aircraft systems during flight, conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections, and coordinating flight activities with ground crews and air traffic control. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Fly fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters.
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
• Perform post-flight inspections.
• Test new aircraft to evaluate performance.
• Coordinate flight activities with ground crews and air traffic control.
• Conduct in-flight tests and monitor aircraft equipment and systems.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections and ensure weight and balance specifications are met.
• Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters.
• Prepare flight evaluation reports.

Qualifications

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma.

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.

Certificates and Licenses

• Airline Pilot Transport Licence - fixed wing.
• Flight instrument rating.
• Multi-instrument Flight Rating.

Work Environment

• Commercial aviation and aircraft testing.
• Rural area with staff accommodation provided.
• Remote location.

Work Conditions

• Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.

Personal Suitability

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Organized and a team player.
• Accurate, client-focused, and reliable.
• Possess flexibility, initiative, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Uphold values and ethics in all interactions.

Health and Financial Benefits

• Dental, health care, and vision care plans.
• Group insurance benefits and life insurance.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and stocks/shares.
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) and other benefits.

Salary

Annual salary ranges from $60,000.00 to $78,000.00, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information

• Willingness to travel regularly, with travel expenses paid by the employer.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Criminal record check and airport security clearance are mandatory.

Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you are passionate about aviation and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to consider this exciting opportunity with Keewatin Air. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional air transport services while advancing your career in a supportive and professional environment!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.