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JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 3, 2026

Aerial Sprayer

Western Canadian Aerial Ltd

Franklin (MB)

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Job details

Location
Franklin (MB)
Salary
$50.00 hourly

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

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

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
  • Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight
  • Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
  • Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
  • Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights
  • Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
  • Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
  • Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
  • Pesticide Applicator's Licence

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
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Transportation provided by employer