UH-60 Base/Field Helicopter Mechanic

PJ Helicopters is seeking experienced candidates for full-time and rotational mechanic positions working in support of Fire Suppression / Powerline Construction for 2024. Our A&P base/field mechanics perform a variety of general helicopter maintenance including, but not limited to, detailed aircraft inspections, minor and major repairs and alterations, preventative maintenance, and servicing. 

PJH is known for our state-of-the art helicopter external load capabilities. We have established ourselves as an industry leader in safe and successful missions. We take great pride in hiring the most talented and professional mechanics.

PJ Helicopters, Inc. has been an aviation industry leader throughout the United States for over 50 years. Industries supported include utility, forestry, construction, defense, charter, and many more. Employees at PJH have access to over 40 airframes from a range of manufacturers including Bell, MD, Sikorsky, Pilatus, Cessna, etc. It is our diverse fleet, wide range of customers, and opportunities for advancement that contribute to an overall great work environment.

Full-time employees are eligible for Health Insurance Contributions (medical, dental, vision, etc.), Profit-Sharing, 401k Employer-Match Program, Paid-Time Off + Vacation, Holiday Pay, California Overtime rules, and more. The PJH base in Red Bluff, CA encompass 100,000+ sq. feet of operations and maintenance hangars, including an employee fitness center, kitchens, and spare lodging. Our facility is located 1.5 hours north of Sacramento, and 30 minutes south of Redding, CA, both commercial airline destinations. PJH fulfills multiple contracts annually throughout the United States with concentration in the Western US.

We encourage you to learn more about us at www.PJHELICOPTERS.com or complete an application and our management team will get in touch. Only applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be considered.

If you are interested in joining the P.J Helicopters team as a UH-60 Base/Field Mechanic, you will need to possess the following:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant licenses. Turbine powered helicopter experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of FARs – 91, 133, 135, and 145 a plus. Knowledge, experience, and training in any of the following platforms is preferred:  Bell 407, Bell 429, Sikorsky UH-60, MD 500D/E/N/F, and CH-47
• Ability and/or willingness to workdays, nights, weekends, scheduled days off, and on-call during busy periods. Travel is required.
• Pre-employment drug-screening required, as well as ongoing randomized testing.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team setting while maintaining good working relationships with staff, peers, and management.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. *

Skills and Abilities:

• Able to work in a highspeed environment.