Aircraft Mechanical Technician - H125 FAL

Aircraft Mechanical Technician A

Airbus Helicopters is looking for an Aircraft Mechanical Technician A to join our H125 Final Assembly Line team based in Columbus, MS.

You will be part of the team to perform mechanical work on assigned aircraft or parts.

From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

On the eastern border of Mississippi you'll find Columbus, home to our Helicopter manufacturing and assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It's here that we produce the UH-72A Lakota Helicopters for the U.S. Army in addition to the H-125 aircraft for civil and commercial customers.

Production Assembly: 80%

• Perform fabrication, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of parts and components.
• Conduct functional check of systems for proper function.
• Perform work from three dimensional blueprints, sketches, diagrams, technical manuals, work orders, inspection reports, and other similar documentation.

Production Troubleshooting: 20%

• Perform normal troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems:
• aircraft equipment furnishings,
• fire protection,
• fuel system,
• hydraulics,
• landing gear,
• doors, fuselage,
• stabilizer,
• rotor systems,
• power plant, and
• engine controls.

Minimum of four years related aviation experience,

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, diagrams and technical instructions

Must be able to move about in cramped and awkward positions to perform tasks.

Must be able read, write, and speak English

Must be able to handle heavy components and work in areas where exposure to chemicals and fumes will occur.

US Person under ITAR definition (U.S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license)

Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status.