Seasonal Seaplane Pilot - Fire Boss in Canada

Forest Protection Limited; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and flight pay

Competitive benefits package

Robust initial training program

In-season weekly practice and training

Job summary

Forest Protection Limited in Canada seeks Seasonal Seaplane Pilots for the AT802 Fire Boss to support wildfire suppression and aerial operations from April to September 2027. Join a specialized aviation team operating in Atlantic provinces and across Canada, with robust training, modern avionics, and involvement in national firefighting deployments.

Applicants must hold a Transport Canada Commercial Pilot License - Fixed Wing, have legal work eligibility in Canada, and pass a background check;

Qualifications

• Clear communication in English is required.
• Recent flying experience within the last 12 months is required.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada and hold a valid TC Licence and Medical.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of an air tanker team.
• Support national firefighting deployments across Canada.
• Participate in aerial application projects where applicable.
• Work in a team with extended standby and long days during deployments.

Skills

Clear English communication

Education

Commercial Pilot License - Fixed Wing

Job description

Forest Protection Limited in Canada seeks Seasonal Seaplane Pilots for the AT802 Fire Boss to support wildfire suppression and aerial operations from April to September 2027. Join a specialized aviation team operating in Atlantic provinces and across Canada, with robust training, modern avionics, and involvement in national firefighting deployments.

Applicants must hold a Transport Canada Commercial Pilot License - Fixed Wing, have legal work eligibility in Canada, and pass a background check;