Bristow Group, Inc

Avionics Technician- 14x14 - Houma, LA

Bristow Group, Inc$66K — $95K *
Houma, LA 70364In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Minimum of two years turbine rotorcraft experience
  • Proficient in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and repair
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

  • Perform avionics maintenance and troubleshooting on rotor-wing aircraft under Part 135
  • Coordinate with Lead AMT and field leadership on aircraft status and maintenance events
  • Conduct line-level inspections and functional checks in remote environments
  • Document all maintenance actions as per FAA regulations
  • Maintain accountability of tools and avionics diagnostic devices
  • Ready to deploy to field bases and offshore platforms as needed
  • Provide detailed turnover notes for relief technicians

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment with a focus on safety
  • Opportunity to work with advanced rotor-wing aircraft
  • Diverse operational settings including offshore and remote work
  • Engagement with experienced field leadership
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The A&P Field-Based Avionics Technician is responsible for ensuring that rotor-wing aircraft operating under Part 135 remain safe, airworthy, and mission-ready. This includes performing avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs in remote or field environments, all in strict accordance with FAA regulations and Bristow maintenance policies.

Key Aircraft Types Supporting the Gulf Region:

Single-Engine Aircraft
  • AS350B2
  • A119

Light Twin-Engine Aircraft
  • A109E
  • EC135P2+


Medium-Class Aircraft
  • S76C++
  • AW139

Heavy-Class Aircraft
  • AW189
  • S92


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on rotor-wing aircraft operating under Part 135, ensuring airworthiness and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain close coordination with Lead AMT and field leadership regarding aircraft status, discrepancies, scheduled Part 135 maintenance events, and operational requirements.
  • Conduct line-level avionics inspections, functional checks, and system tests in remote field environments supporting offshore operations.
  • Document all work performed in accordance with RSM and applicable FAA regulations, properly signing and recording maintenance actions.
  • Ensure proper use, accountability, and care of company tools, test equipment, and avionics diagnostic devices.
  • Maintain readiness to deploy to field bases, offshore platforms, or remote sites as needed to support Bristow operations.
  • Provide detailed turnover notes for transition to relief technicians when work continues across shifts.
  • Maintain an attitude of alertness regarding unsafe practices and immediately report hazards to field leadership.
  • Uphold a clean, safe, and orderly field work environment including transport and maintenance areas.
  • Remain current on all required manuals, policy updates, and technical references.
  • Perform other duties as required in support of Part 135 field operations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Possess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making
  • Proficient in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and repair
  • A thorough knowledge of the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and other pertinent information
  • Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Must possess a minimum of two (2) years' turbine rotorcraft experience


PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Walking, standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, kneeling, squatting for extended periods of time
  • Climbing heights on various equipment
  • Lifting up to 20 or more pounds
  • Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment when required

About Bristow Group, Inc

Bristow Group Inc. is an American industrial aviation service provider based in Houston, Texas. The company provides helicopter services to the offshore energy industry and search-and-rescue (SAR) services, and also performs helicopter maintenance and repair services. Bristow has customers in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1955 and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Bristow has a fleet of over 300 aircraft and operates in over 10 countries.
Learn more about Bristow Group, Inc
Size
2,916 employees
Market Cap
$698.5 million
Industry
Net Income
-$20.7 million
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
+36.8%
Revenue
$941.7 million
NASDAQ

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