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MAG Aerospace

Government / Defence / Aerospace

Canada | Dryden

Pilot in Command - Aero Commander 500 family

NTR

AERO COMMANDER

AERO COMMANDER 500 FAMILY

Employment - Permanent

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Minimum requirements

Total time

2000 hours

PIC time

300 hours

Multi-engine

300 hours

Turbine

250 hours

Type rating

Not required (Training Provided)

Flight time notes

300+ Hours Multi-Engine PIC

Preferred time

ATPL preferred
Previous Birddog experience or time on AC50 or AC69 an asset.

License req.

CPL, IR, ME

Open to Lic. Holders

TCCA

Medical

Class 1

ICAO ELP level

Covid-19 vaccination

Not specified

Job description

As the Pilot-in-Command of an Aero Commander 500 or 690, you won't just be flying — you'll be leading the charge in one of the most critical roles in wildfire suppression. Your seat in the cockpit places you at the heart of the action, where precision, teamwork, and quick thinking save forests, property, and lives.

Compensation and benefits

Insurance - Medical

Per Diem

Performance-based bonus

Phone allowance

RRSP

Sign-on Bonus

Other

Summary

$2,500 Signing Bonus! Signing bonus upon successful PPC.
KPI Bonus.
Monthly Cell Phone Allowance.
No training bond.
Paid accommodations.
Per diems paid when off base.
Reimbursement for travel-related expenses during scheduled days off (according to policy).
Fixed salary, not affected by periods of low activity.
Group Health Benefits starting in 2nd season with MAG.
Group RRSP with company percentage match starting in 2nd season with MAG.
Gym Reimbursement upon meeting eligibility and according to policy.
Mission driven and purposeful work environment.

Equal opportunity employer

MAG Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.