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- Employment type
- Contract, Temporary
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Pilots will operate specialized aircraft for wildfire suppression and forest management across Canada. They are expected to work in a team environment involving daily fire standby and potential deployments.
Job details
Pilots will operate specialized aircraft for wildfire suppression and forest management across Canada. They are expected to work in a team environment involving daily fire standby and potential deployments. Candidates must hold a valid Commercial Pilot License and meet specific flight hour requirements for the assigned aircraft type. Legal entitlement to work in Canada and a valid passport are mandatory.
What you’ll do
Pilots will operate specialized aircraft for wildfire suppression and forest management across Canada. They are expected to work in a team environment involving daily fire standby and potential deployments.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Commercial Pilot License and meet specific flight hour requirements for the assigned aircraft type. Legal entitlement to work in Canada and a valid passport are mandatory.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flight pay
- Competitive benefits package
- Robust initial training program
- In-season weekly practice and training missions
Listed skills
- Organization · Preferred
- Training · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Aviation
- Wildfire suppression
- Aerial operations
- Fixed-wing piloting
- Turbine aircraft operation
- Tailwheel operation
- Float experience
- Amphibious aircraft operation
- Avionics
- Garmin G1000 NXi
- Forest management
- Aerial application
Job areas
- Transportation
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety