aerial sprayer

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dangerous
• Noisy
• Crop dusting and spraying

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Rural area
• Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
• Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
• Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Commercial Pilot Licence – fixed wing
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Transportation provided by employer