Peel Wilderness Aviation (1067 Front Street, Dawson City, YT
Y0B 1G0)
Peel Wilderness Aviation is seeking qualified bush pilots for the 2026 summer season! Experience with tail-wheel aircraft and floatplane experience required. Experience flying in various weather conditions, remote areas, and mountain terrain an asset.
Job Duties:
- Fly fixed wing aircrafts
- Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
- Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
- Perform post-flight inspections
- Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight
- Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
- 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 pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
- 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
Skill Requirements: 1500 Hours TT, 1000 Hours Tailwheel, 200 Hours Floatplane & 500 Hours on Cessna 180/185. Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing. Landplane and Seaplane Endorsements.
Employment Terms: Seasonal Employment, Full Time.
Location: Dawson City, Yukon.
Language of Work: English
Start Date: June 1st, 2026 to October 31st, 2026.
Number of Vacancies: 2
Wage: $55 hourly. 40 hour workweek.
Contact Colin Fink (867-333-4994) or [email protected] to apply.