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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract boeing firefighter in the United States is $59,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Boeing Firefighter vs Contract Airport Firefighter?

AspectContract Boeing FirefighterContract Airport Firefighter
CertificationsFirefighter I & II, EMT certificationFirefighter I & II, EMT certification
Work EnvironmentAircraft hangars, Boeing facilities, industrial settingsAirports, runways, terminal areas
Employer & IndustryBoeing, aerospace manufacturingAirport authorities, transportation industry

Both Contract Boeing Firefighters and Contract Airport Firefighters require similar firefighting certifications and work in environments involving aircraft and industrial or airport settings. The main difference lies in their work locations: Boeing Firefighters focus on aerospace manufacturing facilities, while Airport Firefighters serve at airports, handling aircraft emergencies in transportation hubs.

What do Contract Boeing Firefighters do?

Contract Boeing Firefighters are responsible for responding to fires, emergencies, and safety incidents at Boeing facilities. They perform fire suppression, rescue operations, and safety inspections, often working in shifts and maintaining certifications such as firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) licenses.

What is a contract Boeing firefighter?

A contract Boeing firefighter is a firefighter employed under a temporary or fixed-term contract to provide fire protection and emergency response services at Boeing facilities. They typically require firefighting certifications, such as a Firefighter I and II, and may work in shifts to ensure 24/7 safety coverage. These positions often involve specialized training related to industrial fire hazards and safety protocols specific to aerospace manufacturing environments.
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Infographic showing various Contract Boeing Firefighter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,606 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Lockheed C130 Hercules A&P Mechanic

Thermal, CA • On-site

Coulson Aviation
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Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join the Elite Team Supporting the Legendary C130 Hercules in the Fight Against Wildfires!

Coulson Aviation is opening opportunities to qualified Top-tier Mechanics to maintain our growing fleet of C130 Hercules the backbone of aerial firefighting worldwide.

At Coulson Aviation, we don't just flywe fight wildfires across the globe with one of the most advanced fleets in the industry. With a fleet consisting of Boeing 737 FIRELINERS, Hercules C130, Citation, King Air, CH-47D Chinooks and UH-60 Blackhawks, we deliver rapid-response aerial support in Canada, the USA, Chile, and Australia.

The Lockheed C130 Hercules is an admired aviation icon and our fleet is expanding! At Coulson Aviation, we proudly operate and maintain these aircraft to the highest standards, continuing to lead the aerial fire suppression industry with unmatched capability.

Why Join Us?

  • Equal time on/Off schedules Work hard, rest well.
  • Year round, competitive salary - No seasonal uncertainty.
  • No Relocation Needed We fly you in and out.
  • Comprehensive Health & Retirement Benefits We've got your back.
  • Adventure & Purpose Be part of a global firefighting mission.

Once Here, You'll:

  • Travel with aircraft when dispatched while on fire contract, by ground or air
  • Perform field maintenance and daily checks of the aircraft
  • Manage and maintain spares, inventory, and ordering for parts trailer as required
  • Operate truck and trailer when aircraft is repositioned
  • Grow with us in on-the-job and external training programs
  • Nurture and uphold a safe working culture

What You Bring:

  • AME or A&P license (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to obtain CDL Class A drivers license (pick up and trailer combo only)
  • Previous industry experience with similar aircraft type
  • Valid driver's license
  • Valid passport
  • Willingness to travel internationally on predetermined work schedules
  • Preference will be given to candidates with a C130 maintenance background

Interested in joining us? Apply now! We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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