For over 50 years Conair Group Inc. (Conair) has led the aerial firefighting industry, supporting government agencies with the largest, privately owned, fixed-wing fleet in the world, operating in Canada, the US, Australia and France. A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft are ready to dispatch when needed to respond to wildfires. With a focus on safety, Conair…
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For over 50 years Conair Group Inc. (Conair) has led the aerial firefighting industry, supporting government agencies with the largest, privately owned, fixed-wing fleet in the world, operating in Canada, the US, Australia and France. A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft are ready to dispatch when needed to respond to wildfires. With a focus on safety, Conair offers pilots a specialized Training + Tactics Centre, the only one in the world of its kind, providing access to simulators that produce successful missions in real world operations.
Conair’s versatile fleet includes Bird Dogs, Land-Based Airtankers and Amphibious Aircraft. The newest airtanker is the Dash 8-400AT, with a 10,000 litre capacity to drop suppressant over diverse geography. The airtanker is converted at Conair's hangars in Abbotsford at a pace of one every 75 days.
Offering a depth of resources, Conair provides wildfire agency partners the full advantage of economies of scale when enhancing, modernizing, or outsourcing operational support for their aerial firefighting resources. Conair provides aircraft for purchase, lease or contract, offering specialized services including engineering, flight operations and fleet maintenance related to aerial firefighting.
We incorporate four values into everything we do and base all of our corporate decisions and actions on these fundamentals:
• Supporting each other
• Refining our safety practices
• Improving service to our customers
• Being accountable for our commitments.
Individually and collectively, we are accountable for our performance, the delivery of our commitments and the results delivered to our customers.
LinkedIn followers
18,729
People associated on LinkedIn
280
Reported office locations
1510 Tower Street, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6H5, CA
Business categories
Air Transportation
Public Safety
Aerospace
Other recorded names
Conair Group Inc.
Conair Aerial Firefighting
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Abbotsford, BC
Organization type
Privately Held
Year founded
1969
Conair Group Inc. has 7 open jobs in Canada as of November 6, 2026. Top locations: Abbotsford.
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
Conair Group Inc. needs candidates with a Grade 12 diploma who are currently enrolled in an AME-M course. Candidates need basic aircraft servicing knowledge, experience with tools, sheet metal and mechanical machinery, familiarity with Canadian Aviation Regulations, and must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Power tools, Sheet metal tools, Mechanical machinery
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
Candidates need at least 2,000 total flight hours, 1,000 PIC hours and 250 mountain flying hours, plus recent flying within 12 months. A Canadian ATPL is preferred and a Category 1 medical is required.
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
1+ YOECandidates need at least one year of experience in aviation, airline operations, crew scheduling, dispatch, logistics or a similarly complex operational setting. Strong organization, attention to detail, scheduling software skills and flexibility for evenings and weekends are required.
Scheduling software, Microsoft Office, Operational tracking systems
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
Conair Group needs candidates with a Grade 12 diploma, mechanical aptitude, and tool, sheet metal and machinery skills. Completion of an AME category M course from a Transport Canada approved training organisation and knowledge of CARs are required.
hand tools, power tools, sheet metal tools, mechanical and power machinery, Conair IT system
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
Candidates need knowledge of aviation regulations, aircraft parts and structures, and the ability to work with mechanical tools and do physically demanding repair work. A Transport Canada M1 or M2 licence is required, and Q400, Twin Commander and Honeywell TPE331 experience are assets.
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
Candidates need a Transport Canada AME M1 or M2 licence and completion of an AME category M course from an approved training organization. They also need hands-on aircraft maintenance skills, knowledge of aircraft structures and CAR regulations, and the ability to work under pressure. Q400 experience is an asset.
Conair Group Inc.: A skilled team of 350 professionals equips the company’s 70 aircraft with the latest tools and technology, going above and beyond to ensure aircraft…
10+ YOECandidates need at least 10 years of aircraft maintenance, planning or project management experience, an AME licence or equivalent, and proven leadership of technical teams. Strong knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations, MSG-3 and configuration management is also required.
Ramco, ERP / AMS systems, Microsoft Office, Office 365