Wildfire Response Helicopter Pilot Position

Nova Scotia
Full-time shubenacadie, ns Other-General
Posted:
May 24, 2026
Location:
shubenacadie, ns, Canada

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 suppression
• Valid Category 1 Medical required
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: shubenacadie, Canada
Posted: May 24, 2026
Deadline: July 03, 2026