About This Role
Perimeter Aviation LP is a Canadian subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation with approximately 900 employees and a fleet of more than 45 aircraft, including Metro variants, Merlin and Dash 8 aircraft. Reporting to the Assistant Chief Pilot, the 705 First Officer transports passengers while making flight safety the primary priority and balancing passenger comfort with on-time performance. The company operates scheduled passenger and freight services in Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, North American charter services, medical evacuation flights and a full-service maintenance facility. The role is suited to a flexible, service-oriented pilot who can work independently and collaboratively, communicate effectively, manage stressful situations and demonstrate respect for First Nations communities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct flights in strict accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, Canadian Aviation Regulations, the Aircraft Flight Manual and the Company Operations Manual.
- Assist the Pilot-in-Command with the management and operation of each flight, including executing all cockpit procedures.
- Fuel the aircraft and complete thorough pre-flight and post-flight aircraft inspections on behalf of the Captain.
- Carry out take-offs and landings under the authority of the Pilot-in-Command.
- Continue improving flying skills and knowledge with the goal of eventually being ready to assume a Captain position.
- Load, unload and secure cargo and freight as required, continue to meet and exceed Transport Canada pilot qualification standards, and perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent and either a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with IATRA (Individual Aeroplane Type Rating—Aeroplane) or an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). The minimum flight-time requirement is 500 hours total flight time. Candidates must hold a Category 1 medical and a current Group 1 Instrument Rating. Fluency in English and effective verbal communication and listening comprehension are required. Pilots must be able to obtain and maintain applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations
- Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training is an asset. The posting also seeks candidates who are highly flexible, able to respond quickly in a dynamic environment, professional and respectful, committed to on-time performance, motivated to work independently and as part of a team, and effective in verbal and written communication. Candidates should be able to build lasting relationships with departments, business partners and customers
- demonstrate strong time-management, multitasking, prioritization, problem-solving and analytical skills
- maintain high integrity, confidentiality and accountability
- handle stressful situations calmly
- provide exceptional customer service
- and show respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities. Working conditions require the physical ability to perform all listed duties, travel by aircraft and other means as required, work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.