Pilot | Air Tractor AT-802

Job type
Full Time
Category
Other Aviation Roles, International
Position
Captain
Aircraft
Air Tractor Air Tractor AT-802 / Fire Boss
Posted
September 14, 2026

Position Summary

The Pilot operates the Air Tractor AT-802 within an Other specialized aviation operation supporting wildfire suppression, forest protection, aerial application, and related missions throughout Canada.

Schedule

  • Seasonal operations generally run from April through September.
  • Fire standby and operational deployments may be required.
  • Deployments throughout Canada may occur based on wildfire response requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the Air Tractor AT-802 in support of assigned aerial operations.
  • Conduct wildfire suppression and forest-protection missions as assigned.
  • Work as part of an air tanker team during operational deployments.
  • Participate in required training and in-season practice missions.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable operating procedures and safety requirements.

Requirements

  • Not Specified.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Not Specified.

Benefits

  • Initial training provided.
  • Ongoing in-season practice missions.
  • Opportunity to support specialized wildfire and forest-protection operations.

Compensation

  • $56–$81 per hour.