Wildfire Response Helicopter Pilot Position

Nova Scotia
📍 shubenacadie, ns, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Become a pivotal part of wildfire response efforts as a helicopter pilot. This full-time role focuses on critical operations in remote landscapes while offering a supportive work environment in government service.

Ideal candidates have substantial helicopter flying experience with a specialization in external load and firefighting operations. Join a respected team delivering precision under pressure, ensuring high standards of safety and service. This role promises growth and rewarding challenges as you contribute to the safety and well-being of communities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct missions using New H-125 helicopters
• Sling cargo into remote landing zones
• Support search and rescue operations
• Collaborate with diverse teams in operational contexts
• Execute thorough pre/post-flight planning and compliance

Requirements:
• 2,000+ hours PIC on helicopters
• Proven recent experience in wildfire sup...

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Job Details

  • Location shubenacadie, ns
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 16, 2026