Pacific Gas and Electric

Helicopter Operations Specialist

Pacific Gas and Electric

Red Bluff, CA 96080, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Pacific Gas and Electric, where we are dedicated to providing safe and reliable energy to our customers. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Helicopter Operations Specialist to join our team and play a crucial role in our helicopter operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for aviation and a strong background in helicopter operations. As a Helicopter Operations Specialist, you will work alongside our team of experts to ensure the safe and efficient use of helicopters for various utility operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of aviation regulations, excellent communication skills, and a strong attention to detail. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the energy industry, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Oversee all aspects of helicopter operations for the company, including planning, execution, and maintenance.
  2. Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and safety standards.
  3. Collaborate with team members to develop and implement helicopter operation procedures and protocols.
  4. Maintain and update all necessary records and documentation related to helicopter operations.
  5. Conduct regular safety checks on all equipment and ensure proper maintenance and repairs are carried out.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members, pilots, and other stakeholders to coordinate and schedule helicopter operations.
  7. Provide guidance and support to pilots and other staff involved in helicopter operations.
  8. Monitor weather conditions and make decisions regarding the safety of helicopter operations.
  9. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in helicopter technology.
  10. Assist in the recruitment and training of new helicopter operations staff.
  11. Identify and implement cost-saving measures to improve the efficiency of helicopter operations.
  12. Evaluate and assess risks associated with helicopter operations and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  13. Act as a liaison between the company and external stakeholders, such as aviation authorities and helicopter service providers.
  14. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  15. Uphold a strong commitment to safety and foster a culture of safety among the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Red Bluff, CA 96080, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Faa Certification: A Helicopter Operations Specialist At Pacific Gas And Electric Must Have A Current Faa Certification As A Commercial Helicopter Pilot.

  • Experience In Utility Operations: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Utility Operations, Specifically In Helicopter Operations.

  • Safety And Risk Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety And Risk Management Protocols, With Experience In Identifying And Mitigating Potential Hazards In Helicopter Operations.

  • Communication And Teamwork: As A Helicopter Operations Specialist, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential In Coordinating And Collaborating With Other Team Members, Including Pilots, Ground Crew, And Utility Personnel.

  • Technical Knowledge: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Helicopter Systems And Flight Operations, As Well As Experience In Navigating And Operating Various Types Of Helicopters For Utility Work.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Risk assessment

  • Navigation

  • Flight Planning

  • Emergency Response

  • GIS Mapping

  • Safety Protocols

  • Weather Monitoring

  • Radio Operation

  • Maintenance Checks

  • Air Traffic Control

  • Rescue Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Helicopter Operations Specialist in Red Bluff, CA 96080, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Pacific Gas and Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Pacific Gas and Electric

PG&E Corp. is a holding company of PG&E Co., which engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers.

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