NO Field Mechanic

Overview

A P Mechanic license Current USFS Card or ability to be Carded. US Military technical school or specialized training course is preferred. Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and replacement procedures. Working knowledge of technical publications. Minimum 2 years experience working with a UH60, Bell Medium/Bell 412. Experience with aircraft avionics. Minimum of 5 years of helicopter maintenance experience. Ability and willingness to perform maintenance in an outdoor environment.

Ability to work well with others. Must be able to work independently in remote locations. Ability to communicate effectively with management and team members. Our future team members will possess the following characteristics: a high level of integrity, a positive attitude, be service- and customer-oriented, a team player, and a self-starter.

Additional Skills Desired but not

Required:

CDL with hazmat endorsement or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of the hire date at the company’s expense.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 75 lbs., bend, stoop, squat, walk, stand, kneel, crunch, crawl, climb and reach as this type of position requires. Employees are subject to comply with Salmon River Helicopters Drug and Alcohol Policies.

Salmon River Helicopters, a growing Idaho company, is looking for our next team member. Come be part of a family business. Dream It, Lift It, Fly It! In this role, you will get to be part of our private and government contracts across the United States that involve a variety of aerial operations including power line construction, firefighting, fire rehabilitation/stabilization, agricultural services, heavy lift construction, concrete transport, repeater placement, remote non-schedule freight delivery, logging, and much more.

Check out this exciting opportunity and apply today!

The Mechanic will provide top-notch maintenance and repairs to our fleet. This individual should be willing to travel, safety-focused, and excited to be part of Salmon River Helicopters. This position does not require relocation. All air travel and lodging expenses to and from contracts will be covered.

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including retirement, medical insurance, etc. upon meeting length of service requirements.

• Performing typical scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations, such as removal and replacement of aircraft and power plant components in accordance with Company Maintenance SOP, Manufacturer/OEM approved data, and maintaining appropriate aircraft records and logs.
• Service aircraft with fuel, oil, etc. in preparation for flight.
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems and remove and install aircraft subsystems and components (e.g., engines, transmissions, rotors, and mechanical flight controls).
• Conduct troubleshooting, repair, cleaning, servicing, inspecting, modifying, and replacing as needed using approved data to maintain airworthiness.
• Use technical expertise to remedy and solve complex programs by interpreting technical manuals, maintenance information, action messages, etc.
• Perform daily/post-flight/thru-flight inspections as required.
• Effectively communicate with the customer in a courteous and professional manner.
• Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies at all times.
• Complete all required paperwork and maintain proficient records of maintenance in compliance with Government and FAA rules and regulations.
• Use and operate all equipment safely.
• Performing other duties as they arise.

• Current A P Mechanic license
• Current USFS Card or ability to be Carded
• US Military technical school or specialized training is preferred
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and replacement procedures
• Working knowledge of technical publications
• Minimum 2 years experience with UH60, Bell Medium/Bell 412
• Experience with aircraft avionics
• Minimum of 5 years of helicopter maintenance experience
• Ability and willingness to perform maintenance in an outdoor environment
• Ability to work well with others and independently in remote locations
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and team members
• High integrity, positive attitude, customer-oriented, team player, and self-starter
• Physical ability to lift 75 lbs and perform required motions

Travel opportunities described;
All air travel and lodging expenses are covered for contracts. This role does not require relocation. Benefits available for full-time employees after meeting length of service requirements.