Helicopter Mechanic - Midwest Region

About the role

Join our dedicated team at Air Methods in our Midwest Region, where your skills will help ensure the safety and reliability of our life-saving services.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and repairs of aircraft/components in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters and applicable FAA regulations
• Be responsible for correcting compliance or safety issues when directed by the Director of Operations, Director of Maintenance, Chief Pilot, Director of Safety or Lead Mechanic
• Perform maintenance on 145 shop’s support equipment
• Advise the Pilot in Command of any maintenance issues that would take aircraft out of service
• Ensure all maintenance documentation is in compliance
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement phase (level 4) of the company’s Safety Management System and be familiar with the SMS policies, processes, and procedures
• Other Duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and TWO to FIVE years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Factory Airframe/power plant schools preferred
• FAR 135 operations experience preferred
• Previous experience with RAMCO preferred
• Ability to successfully pass FAA mandated Drug and Alcohol Test
• FAA A&P License in good standing- REQUIRED
• Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
• Valid Drivers License REQUIRED

Qualifications

• You enjoy working in a team environment and building strong relationships
• You have the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
• You have strong communication skills and have the ability to be creative and have strong troubleshooting capabilities
• You have experience with electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing and sheet metal/composite repairs
• You are able to read and understand various documents such as 337’s, service bulletins, AD’s, etc and are able to utilize manuals to navigate through needed data
• You should be comfortable with a variety of computer programs and have the capabilities to learn new

Skills

• Rotorcraft experience required

Benefits

For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.

Pay

Minimum pay: USD $30.00/Hr. Maximum Pay: USD $40.00/Hr.