07 Nov
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Onbcanada
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Winnipeg
07 Nov
Onbcanada
Winnipeg
Fredericton, NB | Seasonal (April-September) | Reports to Chief Pilot Air Tractor AT-802 Join Team FPL and be part of a specialized aviation team supporting wildfire suppression, forest management and aerial operations across Canada. Fly specialized aircraft in wildfire suppression and aerial operations. Work with an experienced aviation team supporting provincial and national wildfire response .
Build your skills through robust initial training and ongoing in-season practice missions. Operate a modern fleet equipped with advanced avionics. Work as a member of an air tanker team operating in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Support national firefighting efforts during deployments to jurisdictions around Canada. Participate in aerial application projects, as applicable. Pilots work in a team workplace that can involve extended periods of daily fire standby, long operational days and deployments depending on wildfire conditions.
Legal entitlement to work in Canada The ability to communicate clearly in English The ability to obtain a Criminal Record Check Low-level operational experience (fire suppression, Ag, survey)
is an asset 200 hours in an Air Tractor or similar turbine-powered agricultural-style aircraft, or 500 hours float experience Amphibious experience is an asset Valid IFR is an asset Air Tractor or similar turbine-powered agricultural aircraft experience is an asset Valid IFR is an asset Cessna C208 – Bird Dog Experience in a Cessna C208 or aircraft equipped with Garmin G1000 NXi is preferred Competitive salary and flight pay Robust initial training program In-season weekly practice and training missions Modern fleet with state-of-the‑art avionics ABOUT FPLEstablished in 1952, Forest Protection Limited is a Canadian aviation and forest management organization headquartered in Fredericton, New Brunswick. FPL specializes in aerial wildfire suppression and forest management, operating specialized aircraft and teams that support wildfire response and forest health programs across Canada. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment or evaluation process, please contact Jeanette Garland at jgarland@fpltd.
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