Join Our Team

At Helicopter Transport Services (HTS), adventure meets purpose. From firefighting and heavy-lift operations to film, utility, and global missions, every day brings new challenges and rewards. Our pilots and mechanics work with cutting-edge aircraft and technology, supported by a culture that values safety, teamwork, and skill.
 
Whether you’re in the cockpit or turning wrenches, you’ll find opportunity, growth, and fulfillment in every mission. We invest in our people — upgrading pilot capabilities, advancing mechanic expertise, and creating real pathways for career progression.
 
The result? A forward-thinking, safety-driven culture that opens the door to real opportunity and career growth. At HTS, advancement isn’t about who you know — it’s about what you bring to the mission. If you’re ready for a challenging, rewarding, and truly global aviation career, your future starts here.
  • Helicopter Transport Services is currently seeking Apprentices, Licensed Engineers and qualified Pilots to join our team of professionals.
  • Full-time or contract positions are available in various locations throughout North America.
  • Temporary positions for the upcoming season may become permanent positions for the right candidates.
  • Remuneration determined by experience.

Helicopter Transport Services is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We offer very competitive compensation packages to successful candidates who are hardworking and motivated. Correspondence by email is the preferred method of communication for all applicants. We appreciate receiving all submissions, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

During times when no vacancies exist, you may still send a resume to our office and it will be retained on file for one year.

🇺🇸 Helicopter Mechanic Apprenticeship – Launch Your Aviation Career

Start your journey becoming a FAA licensed (A&P Mechanic) helicopter mechanic in as little as 36 months through our on-the-job training program, meeting all CFR 65.77 requirements.

At HTS Helicopters, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all major helicopter systems in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We’ll teach you the technical skills, safety practices, and mechanical expertise you need to excel in the aviation maintenance industry.

As you progress, you’ll have the opportunity to travel with your assigned helicopter on rotational tours, supporting construction operations and wildfire response missions across the country.

Learn the skills. Build your confidence. Join the HTS team and make every day an adventure.

A&P (including Apprentices): Email your resume and endorsements to Chip Honeycutt at [email protected]

🇺🇸 Pilot in Command (PIC) Trainee Program – S-61N & CH-54 (SK-64)

Join HTS Helicopters as a Pilot in Command (PIC) Trainee and prepare to lead flight operations in both the S-61N and CH-54 (SK-64) series heavy-lift helicopters.

Candidates must have prior PIC command experience and strong vertical reference/longline skills. Through our structured training program, you’ll receive hands-on flight instruction, mission-based training, and an FAA Type Rating upon completion.

This program provides the real-world operational experience you need to advance into a full PIC
command position — flying construction, firefighting, and precision-lift missions with one of the industry’s most experienced heavy-lift helicopter teams.

Train with the best. Fly with purpose. Lead as a PIC with HTS Helicopters.

Flight Crew (Pilots): Email your resume and hours summary to Rob Fournier at [email protected]

       All other positions (Operations, Admin, Support, etc.): Email your resume to Charissa Koberstein at [email protected].

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