Alpine Helicopters

AMEs - Bell 412, 212, 407 and/ or AS350 B3e | British Columbia and Alberta, Canada

Job Description

Alpine Helicopters has a couple of opening in our roster this summer season for licensed and experienced Airbus B3e and Bell 412, 212 and/ or 407 engineers. We have both full-time and seasonal contract positions available. These positions will require the employee to work at one of our base locations and participate in rotational field tours, as operational demands require. The home base locations are flexible and can include any of Alpine’s following base locations: 

• Kelowna, BC 

• Golden, BC 

• Calgary, AB 

• Canmore, AB 

Working for Alpine Helicopters you can expect: 
* A defined and consistent work schedule; 
* Best in class logistics support; 
* Industry-leading guaranteed flight pay minimums. 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Must hold a valid Transport Canada AME M license; 

• Possess a valid class 5 driver’s license with an acceptable drivers abstract; 

• Solid knowledge of Canadian Air Regulations; 

• Strong troubleshooting and time management skills; 

• Excellent communication and organizational skills; 

• Ability to multitask, handle changing priorities under pressure with limited supervision; 

• Working in a safety-oriented atmosphere with the ability to make sound and safe decisions while following documented policies and procedures; 

• A mature approach to work by taking ownership and responsibility if stressful situations should arise; 

• Willingness to mentor younger upcoming engineers. 

ADDITIONAL ASSETS: 

• Component overhaul experience 

• A valid S OR E license 

This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring a confirmed negative Pre-Employment Drug Test. 

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM 

With an expanding fleet and exciting new industry opportunities, Alpine operates a fleet of 39 helicopters, across seven bases in British Columbia and Alberta. Alpine Helicopters currently operates Bell 206L3’s, Bell 407’s, AS350B3E’s, Bell 212HP’s and a Bell 412. We strive to offer exciting and dynamic opportunities in the Canadian rotary wing business, with year-round operations specializing in heli-skiing, fire-fighting, utility mining, mountain rescue and heli-tourism. 

We are proud to be known as a Western Canadian leader in the helicopter charter industry with safety at the forefront of all of our decision-making. Alpine’s number one resource is our human capital and our culture would not be what it is today without our people. We care about the safety and well-being of our employees and provide an industry-leading benefits program for full-time employees, including: 

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Disability & Life Insurance; 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• RRSP matching program; 

• Employee Profit Sharing Plan; and 

• Free IKON Pass! 

HOW TO APPLY 

Qualified applicants should send their resumes, cover letters and drivers abstracts to Scott Hayward, Director of Maintenance at: HR@alpinehelicopters.com. 

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Alpine Helicopters is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all interested and qualified candidates.