Job Summary
Bailey Helicopters has expanded its fleet and is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Engineers who value work/life balance, top industry wages, comprehensive benefits, and stable, year‑round employment. With long‑term capital construction projects throughout British Columbia, Bailey Helicopters is in a significant growth phase and continues to offer employees diversified, challenging, and rewarding work. If you want to be part of one of the most respected teams in the industry, Bailey Helicopters is the place to be.

Bailey Helicopters Ltd. is currently recruiting experienced and motivated AMEs to support our fleet of Bell 212HP, EC135 P2+, AS350 (B2 & B3), and Bell 206 aircraft at our Fort St. John base. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, strive for excellence, and are committed to representing Bailey Helicopters with professionalism and integrity. Safety is our number one priority, and we are seeking AMEs who share that commitment.

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, modifying, and certifying helicopters to meet all applicable airworthiness standards. This includes work on aircraft structural, mechanical, and hydraulic systems in accordance with company policies, approved maintenance manuals, and Transport Canada requirements.

We are seeking candidates with relevant experience on the Bell 212, AS350, and EC135 platforms.

Remuneration includes pool flight pay, with salary determined based on experience level and endorsements currently held within our fleet.

Status:

Contract or Full Time

Base or Touring Position

Location

Fort St. John, BC

Rotation

2 weeks on, 2 weeks off

Responsibilities

• Ensure all required aircraft maintenance work has been completed.
• Maintenance documentation and general maintenance duties (ops gear, facilities, and equipment).
• Actively participate in our Safety Management System Program.
• Other miscellaneous tasks, as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must hold a valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License, Class type M1 and/or M2
• Endorsement on Bell 212 HP, EC135 P2+, and AS350 B3 & B2 and Bell 206
• Must possess a Valid Driver’s License
• Personal cell phone
• Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing is required.
• Level 1 First Aid and H2S will be provided
• Contractors will require WCB coverage

Work Conditions

We offer an exceptional work environment with ethical, approachable, accountable Management Team. Effort is rewarded and job safety is a primary focus for everyone.

• Home life is encouraged
• Benefits package
• Remuneration is competitive
• Opportunities for advancement
• This position may involve frequent travel and rotational shifts.
• Working at base and touring are both possible.
• Fast paced environment, attention to detail
• Supportive continual safety and quality improvement
• Maintain a high standard of conduct, be respectful of clients, visitors, co-workers, and managers

Additional Assets

• Post-secondary education
• Job relevant training (Human Factors, QA training, etc.)
• Valid Passport
• Strong work ethic and able to work efficiently as part of a team, flexibility with changing requirements regarding work hours/days, location, and travel

Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to careers@baileyhelicopters.com. Please refer to the job posting title in your email subject.

Located in the heart of northeastern British Columbia, Fort St. John offers a vibrant mix of industry, community, and outdoor adventure. As one of BC’s fastest-growing northern cities, it combines modern amenities with easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and the Peace River Valley’s stunning landscapes.

Bailey Helicopters is proud to operate in this dynamic region and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and strive to ensure our hiring practices and work environment are accessible, respectful, and supportive for everyone. If you require accommodations, please contact hr@baileyhelicopters.com, and we will work with you to ensure a fair and supportive application experience.

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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $93,000.00-$155,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person