Advocate Health Aircraft Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician II performs maintenance, repairs, and logistical coordination on moderate to expert level of complexity for fixed and rotor wing aircraft. This position works closely with other aviation maintenance staff and leadership to adhere to Intermountain policies and procedures, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, and manufacturer recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance of an intermediate complexity on rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft systems and components at home base and satellite locations.
• Proficient in effective and efficient troubleshooting and repair techniques to complete rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft repairs.
• Applies comprehensive knowledge of complex regulatory requirements pertaining to rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft maintenance.
• Works autonomously, with little supervision in a fast-paced work environment in a timely manner.
• Schedules, coordinates, and completes scheduled maintenance and inspections in a timely manner. May be required to complete RII inspections.
• Documents, maintains, and completes aircraft records in accordance with FAA and Intermountain requirements.
• Tracks aircraft inspection, component due times, and completion of tasks in computer database.
• Maintains company-owned special tools and equipment in good working order. Ensures calibration requirements are met.
• Aids as requested in the transport of equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to medical equipment.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of trends and new developments in the aviation field.
• Coordinates with Maintenance Control for scheduled and unscheduled events.

Requirements

• Must hold a current FAA Airframe and Power Plant certificate.
• Demonstrated experience working as an airframe maintenance technician, lead technician, or aircraft maintenance supervisor.
• Minimum of 3 years working as an aircraft maintenance technician, lead technician, or aircraft maintenance supervisor.
• Factory engine and airframe training in light/medium helicopters, turboprop fixed wing, transport category jet aircraft.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in aviation related field.
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years working as an aircraft maintenance technician, lead technician, or aircraft maintenance supervisor.
• Factory engine and airframe training in light/medium helicopters, turboprop fixed wing, transport category jet aircraft.
• Bachelor’s degree in aviation related field.

Skills

• Aircraft Maintenance / Repair
• Technical Interpretation of manuals and schematics.
• Intermediate computer proficiency.
• Troubleshooting.
• Detail oriented.
• Analytical.
• Decision making.
• Multitasking.
• Communication.

Benefits

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $38.37 - $58.38

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40