New Posting - Hydro One Networks Inc

Helicopter Pilot
Hydro One Networks Inc - Oro Station, ON

Vacancy Number: 12321 Town/City: Oro Station , Ontario (CA-ON) Job type:  Rotation Duration of assignment: Up to 24 months General Accountabilities:  Act as Pilot in Command on any of Hydro One Networks Inc helicopter fleet. As Pilot in Command, he/she will be responsible for the operation and safety of the helicopter he/she commands and for the safety of all persons onboard during flight time. For this purpose, he/she will have final authority for the disposition of the helicopter during the time in which he/she is in command. Ensures that the helicopter is operated in accordance with all applicable orders, standard operation procedures and regulations. In his/her capacity as Pilot in Command at one of Hydro One Networks Inc. base locations, provide liaison with existing/potential customers in determining the scheduling of the helicopter fleet and provide the necessary expertise for helicopter related work and communicates the same to potential customers. Demonstrate good judgment and decision making ability regarding the helicopter and its operation. Maintains the appropriate level of skill necessary, in the different helicopter types, to adequately perform all specialty flying by Hydro One Networks Inc. The successful candidate will be required to be resident within 50km of BAA to facilitate on call duties. Selection Criteria:  Requires a minimum Grade X11 education with and aviation background. Must hold a valid commercial (or higher) helicopter license. Must have a thorough knowledge of helicopter related technology and be current on all Transport Canada regulations. Requires a minimum of 3000 flight hours with current experience on Airbus AS350/AS355 series helicopters. Requires a sufficient level of bush or field experience in order to fly into remote locations in addition to experience in flying between established airports. Requires experience in all types of external load operations, powerline patrols, working in close proximity to high voltage lines and longlining operations. Must possess and demonstrate good communication skills. Must be able to work independently without constant supervision. Demonstrate sensitivity towards customers and customer needs. If you share our passion for safety, our customer service focus, and are ready to play a lead role in building a bright future, we would love to hear from you! Hydro One is an enthusiastic equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for applying. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview and require special accommodations please speak with the hiring manager. Deadline: March 30, 2016  For further information, or to apply, please click here .