Fire Suppression Helicopter Pilot - Western

Join our aerial wildfire suppression team in Whistler, BC, as an experienced Helicopter Pilot. This role involves mountain flights, water drops, and airspace coordination across Western Canada.

The selected candidate will pilot helicopters for fire operations, navigating challenging terrains in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Experience in aerial wildfire suppression is crucial, along with strong situational awareness and decision-making skills. Your work will directly support ground crews and enhance safety protocols during wildfire events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pilot helicopter aircraft for wildfire suppression missions

• Navigate mountainous terrain under various weather conditions

• Coordinate with air attack officers and ground teams

• Ensure safety compliance and operational protocols

• Prepare for rapid deployments across provinces

Requirements:

• Valid Canadian commercial pilot licence (CPL)

• Significant flight hours, including mountain experience

• Experience with wildfire operations or equivalent

• Strong decision-making skills under stress

• Ability to operate in remote and challenging environments

Leverage your expertise in aerial firefighting to make a real impact in wildfire response efforts across Western Canada.
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