Aviation Safety Field Specialist — Outdoors & Compliance

Entergy; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy seeks an entry-to-mid-level aviation safety support professional to assist with field safety observations, compliance documentation, and SMS implementation under guidance. You will gain foundational oversight across diverse aviation operations, including contractor monitoring and hazard identification.

The role emphasizes outdoor field work, FAA Part 133 knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work independently in dynamic environments with varying schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; associates preferred.
• 2+ years in utility field or military aviation.
• Basic knowledge of FAA regulations Part 133.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Field operations 50%.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field observations of aviation activities (helicopters, UAS, fixed-wing, vegetation management).
• Identify deviations and hazards during field operations.
• Monitor contractor personnel for qualifications, equipment readiness, and safety briefing adherence.
• Support landing zone (LZ) setup, CAP verification, and site readiness assessments.
• Contribute to safety briefings and tail board talks.
• Collaborate with contractors, pilots, and safety leadership.
• Ensure accuracy in reports, checklists, and compliance tracking.
• Maintain consistent presence and follow-through on assignments.

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Entergy seeks an entry-to-mid-level aviation safety support professional to assist with field safety observations, compliance documentation, and SMS implementation under guidance. You will gain foundational oversight across diverse aviation operations, including contractor monitoring and hazard identification.

The role emphasizes outdoor field work, FAA Part 133 knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work independently in dynamic environments with varying schedules.