Ain't u a pilot? Have you tried geting a job flying choppers offshore to drilling rigs and such. There are some that work either 7 and 7 or 14 and 14 I think. Just a thought if you can fly.
Im workin on my fixed wing private license but dont have it yet n fixn to hav to put it on hold till i get mech license to work on airplanes n helos in the civ sector. Hell if i was stick wiggler n had a couple 1000 hrs, id jump on a pilots job like stink on "u know what". Im a army trained helo mech by trade, same with an 18 wheeler mech n mrap mech. There is jobs out there, but gotta hav that damn a&p license. Im thinkin bout hittin up phi, the place jimco works for but gotta hav that mech license