Mechanical Aircraft Completions Technician

Overview

Job Summary:

Modify and repair aircraft systems and structures.

• Complete structural modifications to helicopters
• Install medical support systems into helicopters
• Install avionics systems and STC kits into helicopters
• Accomplish airframe structural repairs
• Replace and repair components in accordance with aircraft maintenance manuals
• Perform operational checks of helicopter systems
• Perform track and balance operations on helicopter rotor systems
• Fabricate detail sheet metal parts from blueprints
• Develop custom installations for medical and avionics equipment
• Travel to base locations to accomplish repairs or modifications
• Maintain shop equipment and areas
• Perform maintenance on rotating components of helicopters, i.e. Engines, Transmission, and Drive Shafts
• Train new employees on United Rotorcraft processes & procedures
• Other duties as assigned

• Regular scheduled attendance
• Travel time: 1%

Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and five to seven years' related aircraft sheet metal repair and modification experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blue prints
• Experience reading precision measuring equipment
• Experience in use of sheet metal related shop equipment
• Proficient in using manufacturer's maintenance manuals

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook

• FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certification

Position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).

USD $40.00/Hr.

- $50.00/Hr.

Standard industry-leading benefits are available.

Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to compensation information as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information (41 CFR 60-1.35(c)).