Class 2 Flight Instructor

Job Title:

Flight Instructor (Class 2 Flight Instructor)

Employer:

Western Community College

Location of Work:
Abbotsford

Mailing Address:
Unit 1129,  Street Surrey, BC V3T 0X6

Wage: $58.00 per hour

Hours:

30 hours per week

Employment Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Language of Work: mEnglish

Vacancies: 1

Western Community College is a recognized and respected post‑secondary institution offering a range of diploma and certificate programs. We are committed to delivering quality education and training to help students build strong careers. Our Aviation Program is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Flight Instructor to join our growing team in Abbotsford, BC.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Class 2 Flight Instructor to provide both in‑aircraft and ground school instruction in accordance with Transport Canada standards.

• Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground‑school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures, and aviation regulations.
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
• Train licensed pilots for additional certifications.
• Prepare and train pilots for written and flight examinations.
• Conduct pre‑flight inspections and ensure proper weight and balance.
• Communicate with control towers for takeoff clearances and flight instructions.
• Coordinate flight activities with ground crew and air traffic control.
• Direct flight crew during flight operations and explain test procedures.
• Maintain communication with dispatchers and meteorological services.
• Handle and report in‑flight emergencies and aircraft malfunctions.
• Prepare accurate student progress and flight evaluation reports.

• Flight Instructor Rating – Airplane (Class
  2).
• Experience in both dual and solo flight instruction.
• Previous experience as a flight instructor.

• Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified aviation or flying school.
• Commercial Pilot Licence (Fixed‑Wing).
• Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL – Fixed‑Wing).
• Transport Canada Flight Instructor Rating (Airplane).
• Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit (Aeronautical).
• Valid Transport Canada endorsements to instruct on applicable aircraft types.

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By Mail:
Western Community College, Unit 1129,  Street, Surrey, BC V3T 0X6