Aircraft Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician II performs maintenance, repairs, and logistical coordination on moderate to expert levels for fixed and rotor wing aircraft. This position collaborates with aviation maintenance staff and leadership to adhere to Intermountain policies, FAA regulations, and manufacturer recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance of intermediate complexity on rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft systems and components at home base and satellite locations.
• Proficient in 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

• Demonstrated experience as an aircraft maintenance technician.
• Current FAA Airframe certificate and Power Plant certificate.
• Journeyman experience in aircraft maintenance troubleshooting and repair.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Experience in factory engine and airframe training in light/medium helicopters, turboprop fixed wing, transport category jet aircraft, or light jets.
• Bachelor’s degree in aviation-related field preferred.
• Five to seven years working as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician.
• Previous QA or Aviation Maintenance leadership experience preferred.

Skills

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

Benefits

We offer 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.

Pay

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

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Physical Requirements

• Supports the weight of aviation parts and equipment while transporting it.
• Moves and utilizes full range of movement to transfer parts, tools, and equipment.
• Bends to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.
• Lifts and utilizes full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment.
• Works on hands and knees and bends to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.
• May be expected to stand or sit in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
• Includes working (standing) for extended periods of time on a ladder or work platform.
• Frequent interactions with customers 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.
• This includes frequent computers, phone, and cable set-up and use.

Location

Elko Air Base, Elko, Nevada