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Fly Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Tundra Site Services

Millwright

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Tundra Site Services is currently hiring experienced JM Millwrights for a fly-in/fly-out maintenance project at a remote northern mine site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well ...

Canoco Energy Services

Skidsteer Operators

Edmonton, AB · On-site

This is a fly-in/fly-out opportunity with camp accommodations provided, charter flights available from Edmonton or Calgary, and competitive rates. The successful candidates will be responsible for ...

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How much do fly jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly in Alberta is $25.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly?

The term 'fly' by itself is not typically recognized as a specific job title in most industries. However, in some contexts, 'fly' could refer to positions related to aviation, such as airline pilots, flight attendants, or drone operators—professionals who literally 'fly' aircraft or drones. These roles involve the operation and navigation of flying vehicles, ensuring passenger safety, or conducting aerial surveys. If you are referring to a more specific job or industry, please provide additional context to help clarify the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial pilot?

To thrive as a Commercial Pilot, you need strong aeronautical knowledge, flight training, and a commercial pilot’s license from an accredited aviation authority. Mastery of flight management systems, navigation tools, and familiarity with aviation regulations are essential technical requirements. Excellent communication, situational awareness, and decision-making skills set outstanding pilots apart. These attributes are crucial for ensuring passenger safety, efficient flight operations, and effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.

What are some common challenges faced by pilots during flight operations and how are they addressed?

Pilots often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions, mechanical issues, and coordinating with air traffic control, especially during high-traffic periods. These challenges are typically managed through rigorous training, strict adherence to safety protocols, and clear communication within the cockpit and with ground personnel. Pilots also use checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure all flight operations are conducted safely and efficiently. Ongoing education and recurrent training help pilots stay prepared for unexpected situations.

What is the difference between Fly vs Pilot?

AspectFlyPilot
Required CredentialsFlight training, pilot certificationFlight training, pilot certification, additional licenses
Work EnvironmentAircraft, airports, airspaceAircraft, airports, airspace
Industry UsageOften used informally or as a slang termOfficial job title for licensed aviation professionals
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

While "Fly" is commonly used as a casual or slang term for flying, "Pilot" is the official job title for licensed aviation professionals responsible for operating aircraft. Pilots undergo formal training and certification, and their role involves safety, navigation, and aircraft operation. "Fly" may refer to the act or experience of flying, but "Pilot" specifies the professional role within the aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Fly job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,952 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Heavy Duty Emergency Vehicle Technician Mechanic - Fly-in Fly-Out - Fort Mackay AB

Calgary, AB • On-site

Canadian Base Operators
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Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain emergency vehicles, heavy equipment, and Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) trucks.

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.

  • Interpret technical manuals, work orders, and write service reports.

Job description

Acden Base Operators Firebag team is growing!

Heavy Duty Mechanic EVT

**This is a fly in fly out opportunity located in Fort Mackay at the Firebag River Airport**

Primary focus

Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining emergency vehicles, heavy equipment, and Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) trucks. Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and diesel engine systems. Experience with Work Order Systems to document repairs, track maintenance schedules and maintain accurate service records. Must be able to work closely with vendors and suppliers to source parts, coordinate repairs and manage warranties. 

What We Offer

  • Flexible Rotations (14/14)
  • Flights provided from (Calgary, Edmonton)
  • Camp Accommodation
  • Overtime eligible
  • Pension
  • Benefit's
  • Shop environment 
  • Performs physically demanding duties such as heavy lifting, working underneath trucks, working in cramped or awkward positions, climbing on/off units & trailers, getting in/out of units, working long hours if required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on light vehicles, Heavy Trucks and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair critical equipment required for airport operations
  • Minor modification and small projects as required
  • Interprets technical manuals, work orders, and writes service reports.
  • Secondary duties, as required, may include but not limited to: conducting environmental, safety and quality checks, general housekeeping in support of a healthy and safe workplace and taking proactive and corrective measures in these areas.
  • Responds to site preservation emergencies and environmental emergencies, other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of experience
  • Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification 
  • Class 1 or Class 3 with Q endorsement would be an asset

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Proficient knowledge and understanding of:

  • Diagnosing electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Service truck/Field experience would be an asset
  • Must be organized, and have basic computer skills
  • Must be able to work with little supervision.
  • Must be positive, safety focused, and demonstrate a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes
  • Must have strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be familiar safety regulations and safe work practices.
  • Must be able to work a modified work schedule
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Must be willing and able to travel.

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients' mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.
Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.