A&P Mechanic - Rotational

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A&P Mechanic - Rotational Job Description We are seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic for field maintenance of S-61 helicopters utilized in firefighting support, primarily across the West Coast and western United States. This position includes travel and lodging arrangements with paid travel time, alongside per-diem allowances for meals and incidentals. The operational season runs from mid-March through October, with the option to continue working in the hangar during the off-season. Responsibilities Perform field maintenance on S-61 helicopters used for firefighting support. Conduct inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting of aircraft and airframe components. Utilize A&P license to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards. Maintain helicopters to gain USFS card eligibility for deployment. Operate company vehicles safely while maintaining a clean driving record. Essential Skills A&P license with at least 2 years of aircraft maintenance experience. 3+ months of helicopter maintenance experience. Proficiency in inspection, repair, and troubleshooting of helicopters. Ability to operate with basic tools in a travel bag. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with Eurocopter and rotary aircraft maintenance. Eligibility for FAA DOT safety-sensitive hire. Clean driving record for operating company vehicles. Why Work Here? Enjoy a dynamic rotational schedule with all expenses covered, including travel and lodging. Benefit from comprehensive health and dental plans, a 401k, and ample training and growth opportunities. Choose a long-term career path, or work seasonally with the possibility of returning the following year. Work Environment Experience a structured 12 on/12 off rotational work schedule. During field deployments at USFS firetanker bases, work weeks may range from 60 to 80 hours. The initial 2 months will be based at headquarters in the hangar and shops for training and preparation. All travel, lodging, and expenses are provided by the client. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of White City, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $98000.00/yr. benefits including Health and Dental, 401k, numerous training, and growth opportunities. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in White City,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 2026.

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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.