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Citation Captain

Coulson Group of Companies · coulsongroup.com
Thermal
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A full-time Citation Enforcement Supervisor role at Coulson Group of Companies in Thermal.

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Found
11 d ago · posted 2026-10-30
Location
Thermal, CA, US

Full description

Job Description At Coulson Aviation, we operate, modify, and maintain a diverse fleet of specialized aircraft supporting aerial firefighting operations worldwide. Our fleet includes C-130 Hercules, Boeing 737 FIRELINERS™, Cessna Citation 550 and 560 aircraft, CH-47D Chinooks, and Sikorsky S-61 and S-76 helicopters. We operate across the United States, Canada, Australia, and Chile. As our company and aircraft fleet continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Citation Pilot to join our team. This full-time position is responsible for aerial fire suppression operations, aerial imaging, passenger while ensuring the highest standards of safety, airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. This position follows a rotational schedule, allowing employees to live anywhere in the United States and travel to the assigned work location. Company-paid travel is provided, so permanent relocation is not required. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU: • A rotational schedule that allows you to live anywhere in the United States. • Company-paid travel to and from the work location for scheduled rotations. • No requirement to permanently relocate. • Competitive, year-round compensation with no seasonal uncertainty. • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits. • Meaningful work supporting aerial firefighting operations around the world. WHAT YOU’LL DO: • Work with agency Air Attack Officers to manage the airspace over wildfires and create a firefighting strategy. • Responsible for identifying and ensuring mitigation to all hazards during firefighting operations. In addition to actively participating in company SMS program and safety initiatives. • Actively participates in supporting the improvement of SOPs and procedures. Reviews and maintains written and computerized flight logs and records. • Prepares the aircraft to be in a constant state of readiness for dispatch while on call. • Closely liaises with clients to ensure objectives are met. • Active interest in rapid response to firefighting missions. WHAT YOU’LL BRING: • FAA ATP Commercial License required. • No FAA violations or enforcement actions within the past 5 years. • Minimum 2000 hours required. • Previous Air Attack experience in the US. • Low level flying experience. • Aerial firefighting experiences an asset. • Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and operational standards. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. • Team-oriented with strong decision-making skills. • High school diploma or equivalent. Preference will be given to applicants with Citation aircraft experience; however, qualified candidates with aerial firefighting experience on other comparable aircraft are also encouraged to apply. Ready to bring your Citation flying experience to Coulson Aviation? Apply today and join a team of our flight operation while supporting aerial firefighting operations around the world. We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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