Pacific Coastal Jobs in Vancouver – Licensed Flight Dispatcher

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

• Closely monitor all flights in order to maintain an up-to-date flight watch over all flights operating within the designated dispatch areas
• Respond to all emergency situations in a timely and professional manner in accordance with procedures outlined in the Emergency Response Manual
• Liaise with Crew Planning/Crew Scheduling regarding crew levels and flight disruptions
• Immediately inform Manager, Operations Control of conditions present or anticipated which may cause delays or disruptions to the on-time performance of Company Flights
• Continuously monitor weather conditions; provide route/weather analysis to Flight and Ground Crew as required
• Provide on-job-training to new Dispatch employees
• Advise the Director, Crew and Operations Planning of any abnormal incidents involving flights, whether airborne or on the ground, including activating of overdue/missing aircraft, or incident/accident procedures
• Maintain a log of information exchanges with respect to all flights operated under his/her authority
• Ensure that all essential information is forwarded to the Captain in a timely manner to ensure a safe and efficient flight
• Ensure that flights are safely and efficiently planned and monitored in accordance with established standards and regulations
• Conduct thorough and professional Flight Crew briefings
• Delay and/or cancel flights when deemed necessary or advisable for operational reasons
• Generate flight plans and issue flight forecasts as required

Job Requirements:

• Ability to remain calm in challenging/uncomfortable situations
• Knowledge of serviceability of airports, airways and navigational facilities
• Excellent organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills
• Effective and efficient decision making, particularly when under pressure
• Strong computer skills (Web, Excel, Word, AmeliaRes, FliteStar)
• Able to apply applicable regulations (i.e. Canadian Aviation Regulations) and standards (i.e. Commercial Air Service Standards)
• Familiar with all NOTAMS applicable to the operation

Qualification & Experience:

• Previous experience as a licensed dispatcher in the aviaton industry
• Experience working in AmeliaRes is an asset
• Transport Canada-issued Dispatch License
• Transport Canada Dispatch exams successfully completed (FDMET, FDOPS)
• 21+ years old, in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations

Job Details:

Company: Pacific Coastal Airlines

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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