Aerial Fire Suppression Pilot Opportunity

1 day ago


Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Forest Protection Limited Full time
Job Title: Aerial Fire Suppression Pilot Opportunity

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced pilots to join our team at Forest Protection Limited for seasonal positions in aerial fire suppression operations. This is a unique opportunity to work with our modern fleet of aircraft and contribute to protecting Canada's forests.


Key Responsibilities:

Pilots will be responsible for flying air tankers (AT802) during fire suppression operations, conducting bombing run safety assessments, and coordinating air tanker activity around active wildfires.


Requirements:
  • A Commercial Pilot License-Fixed wing
  • A valid IFR is an asset
  • Previous experience in role or familiarity in aerial suppression operations is an asset, but not required
  • Experience in a Piper Aerostar, Cessna Caravan, or aircraft equipped with a Garmin G1000NXI is an asset
  • Experience in a PT6 equipped aircraft is an asset
  • Licenses and Certificates: Canadian Commercial Pilot – Fixed Wing license, Category 1 medical certificate, valid Canadian driver license or a federally recognized international license, passport valid for at least 30 days after the end of any employment

Benefits:

The successful candidates will receive robust initial training program with in-season weekly practice missions, modern fleet of fire suppression and aerial application aircraft, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


Estimated Salary:

$80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications



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