A&P Mechanic

JBI Helicopters; Pembroke (NH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation and paid time off

Job summary

JBI Helicopters in Pembroke, NH is seeking a skilled A&P Helicopter Mechanic responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of our helicopter fleet. The role involves performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs on Bell 206, 407, and 429 helicopters.

The ideal candidate will hold an FAA A&P certificate, have a minimum of 3 years of experience, and be adaptable to a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime availability. Competitive hourly rates and comprehensive benefits await successful applicants.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required.
• Minimum 3 years experience as a helicopter mechanic.
• Experience with various helicopter models preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on helicopters.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections.

Skills

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate

3 years of experience as a helicopter mechanic

Experience with Bell 206, 407, 429 series aircraft

Strong knowledge of aviation regulations

Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Job description

Description

JBI is a distinguished Bell Helicopter Customer Service Facility, holding Parts 91, 133, 135, 137, and 145 Repair Station Authorizations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our well‑maintained and supported fleet of Bell 206, 407, 429, and OH‑58 helicopters. At JBI, we take pride in providing top‑tier service and maintaining the highest standards of safety.

Position Summary

The A&P Helicopter Mechanic will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on helicopters to ensure their airworthiness. The position requires a commitment to a Monday–Friday schedule with additional hours available for overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on helicopters according to manufacturer specifications and FAA regulations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight inspections to ensure aircraft safety and compliance.
• Ensure aircraft are thoroughly cleaned and flight‑ready for operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Collaborate with other members of the maintenance team to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in all maintenance activities.
• Respond promptly to maintenance needs.
• Able to lift and perform tasks that involve working on knees, bending, crouching, and reaching overhead repeatedly.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, aircraft, vehicles, and all company equipment through diligent housekeeping practices.
• Serve as a responsible steward of company resources by promoting efficiency and conservation measures.
• Capable of working flexible hours to support the needs of customers.
• Subject to overnight travel, based on the needs of customers.
• Maintain proficiency in software systems and processes.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a helicopter mechanic.
• Experience with a variety of helicopter models and systems.
• Experience with Bell 206, 407, 429 series aircraft is preferred.
• Additional experience with MD500 series aircraft will provide special consideration.
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Willingness to work additional hours as needed.
• Ability to travel occasionally for training, meetings, or other business‑related purposes.
• Clear criminal background check and drug screening required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Vacation and paid time off

If you are a skilled A&P Helicopter Mechanic looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the maintenance and safety of our helicopter fleet.

Applicants will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test prior to an official offer. Once an offer has been made and accepted, you will be required to participate in the Drug and Alcohol Abatement program.

JBI Helicopter Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to be a drug‑free, smoke‑free workplace.