🔥 Regina Airport Firefighter Jobs 2026 – Eligibility List (YQR)

Regina Airport Authority Firefighter Recruitment – Saskatchewan

The Regina Airport Authority (RAA) is accepting applications to establish a Firefighter Eligibility List (valid up to one year) for future vacancies at Regina International Airport (YQR).

If you are seeking airport firefighter jobs in Saskatchewan, this is an opportunity to join a high-performing Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) team operating under Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).

📍 Location: Regina, Saskatchewan
📅 Application Deadline: March 16, 2026
💰 Pay Rate (Effective July 1, 2026): $44.89 – $48.53/hour

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🚒 About the Role

Airport Firefighters at Regina International Airport are responsible for:

• Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF)

• Emergency medical response

• Fire suppression and rescue operations

• Ensuring safe aircraft evacuation routes

• Fire prevention inspections and regulatory compliance

• Operating specialized ARFF apparatus

• Supporting Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) compliance

The primary objective is life safety during aircraft emergencies, with secondary responsibilities including property and evidence preservation.

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✅ Minimum Qualifications

🔹 Class 2 Firefighter (Entry Level)

• NFPA 1001 Level I & II (IFSAC or ProBoard)

• Standard First Aid & CPR-C

• Valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement

• ICS 100

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🔹 Class 1 Firefighter (Fully Qualified)

• All Class 2 qualifications

• NFPA 1002 (ARFF preferred)

• NFPA 1003

• NFPA 1031 Level I (desired)

• Current Saskatchewan Medical First Responder I/AED

• 2–4 years airport firefighting experience

• Industry Canada Restricted Operator Certificate (Aeronautical)

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📋 Conditions of Employment

• Clear National Criminal Record Check

• Transportation Security Clearance

• Airside Vehicle Operator Permit (AVOP-D)

• Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate

• Pre-employment physical fitness testing

• Medical fitness clearance

• Saskatchewan Class 3 license with air brakes (clean abstract)

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✈️ Why Work at Regina International Airport?

• Stable, not-for-profit airport authority

• One of Canada’s 15 busiest airports

• Specialized ARFF environment

• Unionized position (Band 7)

• Opportunity to be placed on eligibility list for up to one year