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Helicopter Express, Inc.

Utility/Fire Bell 429 Mechanic and Fuel Service Vehicle Driver

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

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Utility/Fire Bell 429 Mechanic and Fuel Service Vehicle Driver
Job Description:
Helicopter Express is accepting applications for full-time, experienced Utility/Fire Bell 429 Mechanic with CDL qualifications. Come join Helicopter Express, one of the largest utility helicopter operators in the United States. HX has been in the aviation industry for nearly 3 decades. Our missions include aerial crane and construction, firefighting, disaster relief, aerial cinematography and charter. Our fleet includes a full spectrum of utility helicopters to include the Bell 407HP, 429, 205A1++ and the 412EPX, the Airbus AS350B3e, the Kaman K-max and the Sikorsky S-61, S-64E and S-64F. In 2023, we moved HX headquarters into our beautiful new 30,000 sq/ft hanger as part of our own aviation ranch on company owned acreage in northwest Georgia. Along with our new HQ, we have facilities in both Lubbock, TX and Medford, OR. Helicopter Express offers one of the most competitive compensation and benefits packages in the business including employer-paid medical and life insurance. We also offer dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability as well as a retirement program with 401(k)-employer match. Plus, you will have the ability to reside anywhere in the country with travel pay and daily per diem for lodging, meals and incidentals. No need to relocate. Helicopter Express also understands the desire for career development. Our management team is incredibly devoted to providing additional training resources. So, with the right skill set and work ethic, advancement is available to anyone who is interested in longevity with us as a successfully growing organization.
Job Requirements:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug/Alcohol screening. Must have a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License for at least 2 years. Must have actively worked as a certified A&P mechanic for at least 18 months out of the last 24 months. Must have a minimum of 1 year experience on the Bell 429 or completed the factory airframe and engine schools. Must have 3 months of field experience (with little or no supervision) working on the Bell 429. Must have or be able to obtain a USFS Mechanic Qualification card by meeting the above qualifications. Must have or be able to obtain a Class C CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsement. Must have or be able to obtain a US Passport. Preferred Inspection Authorization but not required. Schedule to be 12 Days on and 12 Days off. Aircraft home based in Ocala, FL. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Tate, Georgia, USA Type Permanent Travel Yes Company Details Helicopter Express, Inc. 1150 Sandy Bottoms Rd Tate, Georgia 30143 USA helicopterexpress 4 Open Jobs Available Helicopter Express, Inc. We are one of the largest utility operators in the United States. We've been in the Aviation industry for more than 27 years. We our headquartered in a beautiful Hanger which sits on over 300 company owned acres in Georgia. Our fleet includes the entire...
Benefits:
Employer paid medical and life insurance. Also, additional benefits provided including dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off including holiday pay. As well as a retirement program with a 401(k)-employer match. Guaranteed annual salary with a 12 day on, 12 days off schedule and the ability to reside anywhere in the country plus a Per Diem daily allowance which reimburses employees for certain travel expenses. Workforce development and career advancement opportunities available.
Supported Manufacturers:
Bell, Airbus, Kaman, and Sikorsky