Job opportunity
Ontario FireRanger Wildland Firefighter (2027 Season)
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services)
Ontario hires seasonal FireRangers to fight wildland fires from bases across Northern Ontario. Crew roles typically run April to September, and lead roles March to October. Applicants can apply before finishing the required training.
Pay:
Wildland Firefighter 2: $27.36 to $30.48 per hour; Senior: $29.16 to $32.43 per hour; Lead: $33.71 to $38.69 per hour
Closing date:
Applications reopen for the 2027 season in November 2026; no deadline posted
Key requirements
18 years of age or older and proficient in English
Legally entitled to work in Canada with a valid SIN
Minimum G2 driver's licence or equivalent
SP100 certification if no wildland fire experience
Standard First Aid
WFX-FIT fitness test
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Apply on source site Pay:
Wildland Firefighter 2: $27.36 to $30.48 per hour; Senior: $29.16 to $32.43 per hour; Lead: $33.71 to $38.69 per hour
Closing date:
Applications reopen for the 2027 season in November 2026; no deadline posted
Key requirements
18 years of age or older and proficient in English
Legally entitled to work in Canada with a valid SIN
Minimum G2 driver's licence or equivalent
SP100 certification if no wildland fire experience
Standard First Aid
WFX-FIT fitness test
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