Fixed Wing Training Pilot

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Assessment accommodation

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

Transport Canada’s Aircraft Services Directorate is seeking FIXED WING TRAINING PILOTS who is motivated and passionate about their work – people just like you!

This position is located at our headquarters, which is located in the Aircraft Services' hangar at Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Help Canada's transportation system by doing meaningful work that makes a real difference to Canadians. We offer:
- fair salary
- medical, dental and pension benefits
- paid vacation and other types of leave
-good work/life balance

Apply today!

Intent of the process

The intent is to create a pool of qualified candidates that will be used to staff similar positions at Transport Canada.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EDUCATION
ED: A secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Degree equivalency

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION
OC1: Possession of a valid Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence – Aeroplane Category, with a valid Group 1 instrument rating.

OC2: Possession of a valid Restricted Radio Telephone Operators certificate (endorsed Aeronautical).

EXPERIENCE
EX1: Minimum of 3000 hours flying experience

EX2: Minimum 1500 hours as pilot-in-command of multiengine airplanes

EX3: Minimum 300 hours instrument flight time (150 hours must be actual)

EX4: Experience as a training pilot or flight instructor

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

EXPERIENCE
AEX1: Instructor experience in Level C or Level D flight simulators.

AEX2: Experience as an approved check pilot (ACP), a designated pilot examiner (PE) or Military equivalent whose duties include the evaluation of pilot competencies.

AEX3: Experience as a pilot in command of a C550 aircraft.

AEX4: Experience as a pilot in command of a C90 aircraft.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB
Bilingual Imperative CCC/CCC
English Essential

Information on language requirements

Second Language Writing Skills Self-Assessment
In order to help you decide if you should apply to a bilingual position, an optional self-assessment of your writing skills in your second official language is available for you to take before completing your application.

For more information, please consult:
Unsupervised Internet Test of Second Language Writing Skills

ABILITIES
A1: Ability to prepare effective lesson plans, use visual aids, and deliver clear instruction to groups or individuals.
A2: Ability to communicate effectively orally
A3: Ability to communicate effectively in writing

PERSONAL SUITABILITY
PS1 : Effective Interpersonal Relationships
PS2: Dependability
PS3: Flexibility
PS4: Judgment
PS5: Client Service Orientation

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

-Willing and able to work irregular work hours which include evening and night operations
-Willing and able to travel and work overtime as tasked.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.