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 ensure compliance with Intermountain policies and procedures, 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.
• Collaborates 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.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in aviation related field.
• Minimum of 25 pounds lifting capacity.
• Frequent interactions with customers that require communication and understanding of spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
• Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Skills

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

Benefits

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our benefits here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment purposes. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.