Aircraft pilots and related associate professionals

Job Responsibilities

• Flying and navigating aircraft in accordance with established control and operating procedures
• Preparing and submitting flight plans or examining standard flight plans
• Controlling the operation of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and ensuring that all instruments and controls work properly
• Applying knowledge of principles and practices of flying in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work
• Examining maintenance records and conducting inspections to ensure that the aircraft is mechanically sound, maintenance has been performed and that all equipment is operational
• Signing necessary certificates and maintaining official records of flight
• Obtaining briefings and clearances before flights and maintaining contact with air traffic or flight control during flight