Helicopter Mechanic - South Central Region
Helicopter Jobs · Central Gardens, TX · 2 wk ago
Engineering$30/hrFull-time
About the role
Join our dedicated team at Air Methods in our South Central 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.
Schedule
Nationwide openings allow for flexible work locations
Benefits
Perks of working for Air Methods include:
- Competitive pay based on prior experience to the team
- Air Methods provides a comprehensive benefits package
- Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Coverage for medical, dental, and vision
- Voluntary accident, hospitalization and critical illness coverage
- Short and long term disability
- Life and AD&D
- Pretax and Roth 401(k) with a generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional training and certifications
- Dependent care support
- EAP and concierge services
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities