Our fleet of 9 aircraft include a range of Cessna 172’s, 182’s, 206’s and a 414, equipped with high resolution cameras ready to capture aerial imagery across North America. We offer a challenging, rewarding and positive working atmosphere. We are currently interviewing for limited 172 Pilot Positions for our 2020/2021 season. First Base Solutions is continually monitoring the situation with COVID-19 and adheres to all government health and safety protocol. Pilots must be willing to travel for extended work periods around North America, this includes essential services travel outside of Canada, including the United States. POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performing duties as required by the Company for aerial survey operations throughout North America Conducting pre-flight inspections and flight planning, to ensure an airworthy aircraft and that weight and balance specifications are met Operating and monitoring functions of the aircraft and camera, equipment and systems during all flights Coordinating and executing missions with other survey aircraft and ATC as required Flying safe and efficient missions when the weather is acceptable Completing daily duties including: Mission flight reports Company aircraft documents Data uploads, updating and shipping, as required Conferring with the Maintenance Manager to identify and rectify any aircraft and equipment maintenance issues Ensuring a safe working environment, maintaining a positive attitude and complying with Company policies and procedures QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Commercial Pilot’s License Valid passport and driver’s license Ability to obtain Transport Canada Restricted Area Pass Functional understanding of Canadian Aviation Regulations and willingness to read, learn and understand the applicable US Federal Aviation Regulation’s Must be able to travel for extended periods of time throughout North America (including essential services travel in the United States) Ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines in a fast paced environment Excellent written and oral communications skills Strong interpersonal skills Willingness to take initiative Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently ASSETS Experience on a Cessna 172 or 206 FAA Commercial Ticket or Dual CAN/US Citizenship AME license or Aircraft maintenance apprenticeship experience We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested candidates are invited to submit a résumé and cover letter online. If accessibility accommodations are required during any stage of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact the Human Resources Department.