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Air pilot
@ Forest Protection Limited
Lincoln, New Brunswick
Overview
Forest Protection Limited is hiring a full-time air pilot to fly fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters on aerial surveys, crop dusting and spraying, and forest firefighting. The role requires a Commercial Pilot Licence (fixed wing), 3 to 5 years of experience, and a criminal record check and medical exam. Staff accommodation is provided and the work is on site with no remote option.
Responsibilities:
- Fly fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters
- Monitor engine and aircraft systems in flight
- Coordinate flights with ground crews and air traffic control
- Conduct in-flight tests and monitor equipment
- Report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions
Requirements summary:
- Commercial Pilot Licence, fixed wing
- 3 to 5 years of experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
- Valid driver's licence
- Criminal record check and medical exam
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- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: frequent · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training |
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Forest Protection Limited
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In the air and on the ground, protecting Atlantic Canada since 1952. Excellence in aerial firefighting and application.
Full company description
Forest Protection is the largest 702 aerial operator in eastern Canada. Since our incorporation in 1952, it has been our mandate to preserve and protect the forests that sustain our ecosystems, communities, and economies. We are a global leader in full-spectrum forest health management. Forest Protection helps forest practitioners preserve and promote forest health through aerial firefighting, collaborative research & development, training, and aerial work. Our unique set of specializations allows us to better champion forest stewardship. We proudly tell the story of preserving and protecting forests, our longstanding legacy, and our role as leaders in forest health. We are voice for the forest industry, and we help citizens understand the complex business of aerial firefighting and forestry management practices. As industry leaders, we tell the story of innovation, professionalism, and safety within the forest management industry.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,895
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 61
- Reported office locations
- 2502 Route 102 Hwy, Lincoln, New Brunswick E3B 7E6, CA
- Business categories
- Environmental Engineering
- Security
- Aerospace
- Other recorded names
- Forest Protection Limited
- Specialties
- Aerial Firefighting and Aerial Treatment
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Forest Protection is the largest 702 aerial operator in eastern Canada. Since our incorporation in 1952, it has been our mandate to preserve and protect the forests that sustain our ecosystems, communities, and economies. We are a global leader in full-spectrum forest health management. Forest Protection helps forest practitioners preserve and promote forest health through aerial firefighting, collaborative…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Lincoln, New Brunswick |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1952 |
| Specialties | Aerial Firefighting and Aerial Treatment |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Aerial surveys
- Crop dusting and spraying
- Forest firefighting
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
- Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights
- Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
- Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Values and ethics
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program
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