Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Flight Operations Inventory - Anticipatory

Location: Victoria

Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Flight Operations Inventory - Anticipatory

Transport Canada - Civil Aviation

Closing date:
December 16, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Reference number
MOT
25J
- Selection process number
25-MOT-EA-HRS-10879 Location
Abbotsford (British Columbia), Kelowna (British Columbia), Prince George (British Columbia), Surrey (British Columbia), Vancouver (British Columbia), Victoria (British Columbia)
Salary
$126,320 to $148,160 - (Aviation)
Level
AO-CAI-03 Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
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About the position

Duties
Join a team that keeps Canada’s skies safe! As a Flight Operations Inspector with Transport Canada Civil Aviation in the Pacific Region, you’ll ensure the highest standards of safety across the Canadian aviation system. You’ll conduct inspections of aviation personnel and organizations, provide certification and regulatory authorizations, oversee Approved Check Pilots and Pilot Examiners, perform flight tests, certify new air operators and training units, and many more challenging but interesting tasks.

Working closely with your Technical Team Lead, fellow inspectors, and internal subject experts, you’ll collaborate with accountable executives and key personnel in the aviation industry to tackle challenges and drive innovative solutions that enhance aviation safety. Every decision you make helps millions travel confidently—your impact will truly take flight.
Work environment
Transport Canada has a lot to offer:
👉 Competitive salaries with annual increases;
👉 Continuous learning and career advancement;
👉 Civil Aviation Inspectors in the AO-CAI group are eligible to receive an extra duty allowance of $10,537.00 per year. Subject to eligibility requirements.
👉 Flexible work arrangements – possibility of teleworking and compressed work weeks to help you balance your personal and work life; and
👉 Advantageous pension regime and other benefits Intent of the process
This is an anticipatory process. The unit is anticipating a future need to staff one (1) position in Prince George, BC.A pool of partially and/or fully qualified candidates may be created to staff similar or identical positions on a permanent or temporary basis.
Important messages
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
All written and verbal communication obtained throughout the selection process, from the time of application to close of process, may be used to evaluate the candidates.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language(s) in their application.

Conditions of employment

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• Willing and able to travel to regional, national (generally annually) and international destinations (rarely).

• Willing and able to travel via all modes of transportation to remote and/or isolated locations.

• Willing and able to work in an environment with potential hazards (i.e. noise, fumes, hazards) while equipped with appropriate protective equipment.

• Willing and able to occasionally work overtime outside core business hours (evenings or weekend), generally planned in advance at mutually acceptable times.

• Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver’s license.

• Must possess a valid Passport for international travel.

• Must hold and maintain a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence that meets all applicable currency requirements to be able to exercise the privileges of the licence or a Canadian Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter Category with a Group IV Instrument Rating that meets all applicable currency requirements to be able to exercise the privileges of the licence, as applicable.

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following
EDUCATION
• A secondary school diploma (high…