CH47 FLIGHT MECHANIC at Coulson Aviation Job at Coulson Aviation, Thermal, Riverside County, CA

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  • Coulson Aviation
  • Thermal, Riverside County, CA

Job Description

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that supports emergency service efforts through the delivery of uniquely specialized aircraft and highly trained team members.

WANT TO BE A PART OF THE GLOBAL MISSION?

This is an opportunity to be a part of the team that works in dynamic and challenging environments, where your expertise makes a direct impact on the wildfire missions that protect communities, save lives, and support emergency services.

Due to the company’s continuous expansion, we are seeking skilled, committed and motivated  CH47 FLIGHT MECHANICS  to join our team.

Get a first-hand  look here --  Flight Mechanics - Because Pilots Need Heros Too

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

  • Pride in doing what most consider impossible.
  • A mindset that positively impacts the team and the mission.
  • The ability to put your training into action, on demand, until we’re told to stand down. 

Coulson Aviation operates across the world with a growing fleet of aerial firefighting assets, consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our privately owned and operated fleet of  Boeing 737 FIRELINERS™, Lockheed C-130H Hercules, Cessna Citations, Boeing CH-47D Chinooks ,  Sikorsky S-76 ' s and  Sikorsky S-61 ' s fire support platforms, we provide first class, rapid response delivery.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE:

  • Flight Crew Support  Assist pilots during all phases of flight by monitoring maintenance panels, clearing rotor blades, observing aircraft performance, and maintaining situational awareness for safe operations.
  • Pre-Flight & Post-Flight Duties  Participate in daily pre-flight and post-flight inspections, ensuring the aircraft is operationally ready, clean, and maintained in excellent condition. This includes fueling, washing, and engine inspections.
  • Crew Resource Management & Communication  Maintain proficiency in Crew Resource Management (CRM), aircraft systems, and emergency procedures while monitoring air-to-air and air-to-ground communications. Provide continuous support for traffic collision avoidance and situational awareness.
  • Rescue & Specialized Equipment Operations  Operate equipment, including external rescue hoists, mapping tools, cameras, and aerial firefighting systems such as fixed water tanks, hydraulic snorkels, buckets, and sling loads.
  • Maintenance Support  Conduct detailed pre-flight inspections, fuel sampling, and assist with ground support equipment (GSE). Document maintenance in compliance with FAA and company regulations, supporting the Crew Chief or Assistant Crew Chief as required.

THE NITTY GRITTY, YOU’LL NEED:

  • Previous flight mechanic experience
  • An A&P license
  • A valid driver’s license
  • A valid passport

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive salary, which is based on credentials
  • Training and career development
  • International travel representing a first-class industry pioneer
  • Company paid health benefits package
  • Matching up to 5% 401K plan.

We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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