About Bridger Aerospace 

Bridger Aerospace is an aerial firefighting company based in Belgrade, Montana, located at Bozeman Yellowstone Airport (KBZN). It was founded in 2014 to support front-line firefighters with world-leading technology and aerial fire suppression systems. We have grown from operating a single plane to commanding a significant Air Attack and the largest Super Scooper fleet in the U.S. in less than eight years. Bridger is a leader in fighting wildfires, specializing in Air Attack, Fire Suppression, and Aerial Fire-Mapping technologies. Our focus is to provide the most effective and modern capabilities to fight fires from the air. Meeting the needs of the growing threat of economic and environmental damage caused by wildfires and supporting ground-based firefighters is our priority.  

About the Role 
 

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with King Air and PT6A experience to fill the role of King Air Mechanic - Rotational. This individual must be able to work well under pressure to meet quick deadlines with little outside guidance and supervision. In this role you are primarily responsible for maintaining our King Air aircraft to support various missions. You will be required to assist with the maintenance and inspection of Bridger’s other Air Attack Aircraft. This position works a 12 on/12 off schedule year-round.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Beechcraft King Air Series Aircraft. King Air 350 experience a plus
• Provide King Air subject matter expertise
• Troubleshoot and repair all aircraft discrepancies
• Conduct thorough phase inspections in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer maintenance manuals
• Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records using Bridger Aerospace records system
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and safety standards
• Conduct operational checks and engine runs to verify proper function post-maintenance
• Remove and installation of engines, props, and major components as required
• Collaborate with pilots, maintenance planners, and inspectors to ensure aircraft readiness
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly cared for
• Assist with aircraft modifications, STC installations, and compliance with service bulletins and ADs.

  Job Requirements:  

• Airframe and Powerplant License / IA a plus
• 5+ years King Air experience
• Valid Driver’s License and Passport
• Ability to Pass a DOT drug screening
• Ability to travel for extended periods of time
• Ability to be insured on company vehicles
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. FAR’s
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Ability to work under no supervision and under high pressure
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Tools required
• Ability to pass a criminal background check

Benefits and Perks:   

• Competitive salary and growth opportunities  
• Company performance-based bonus plan  
• Equity stock-based compensation package  
• Employer funded comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and their dependents
• Employer funded life and disability insurance coverage  
• Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, and 401k  
• Continuing education reimbursement  

This position is subject to pre-employment background check and drug screening. Additionally, this position requires attainment of an AOA Badge issued by Bozeman-Yellowstone Int’l Airport. 

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its family of companies does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information or any other classification protected by federal or state law in matters of employment, promotion, services or activities it operates.