- Salary
- $61k – $85k/yr
- Location
- Buckeye, Arizona, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Seniority
- Senior
- Education
- High School
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Job Title: A&P Aircraft Mechanic
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $45,000
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $45,000
Job Summary
11th Hour Service is seeking an experienced A&P Aircraft Mechanic to support helicopter maintenance operations in Buckeye, Arizona. This position plays a critical role in maintaining aircraft readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance for emergency air medical operations.
The A&P Aircraft Mechanic will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft airframe and powerplant systems. The successful candidate must hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate and have at least two years of experience working as a certified aircraft mechanic.
Responsibilities
- Review daily aircraft maintenance and inspection requirements and complete assigned work to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair airframe and powerplant systems.
- Notify the Lead Mechanic when maintenance issues require schedule adjustments, additional personnel, aircraft substitutions, or technical support.
- Maintain aircraft assigned to the field base and monitor the availability of necessary replacement parts and supplies.
- Requisition parts and materials needed to complete aircraft repairs.
- Protect and maintain company aircraft, equipment, tools, parts, and other assets located at the assigned base.
- Prepare maintenance reports, parts requisitions, inventory records, aircraft log entries, and inspection documentation.
- Certify that completed maintenance work complies with FAA requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
- Complete required entries in RAMCO, including work packages, aircraft status sheets, component removals, and component installations.
- Communicate regularly with the Lead Mechanic, aviation maintenance support personnel, and other appropriate team members.
- Maintain parts inventory and recommend inventory-level adjustments when needed.
- Maintain company-provided specialty tools and ensure required calibrations are completed on schedule.
- Travel between operating bases when required.
- Work night shifts when aircraft maintenance needs require overnight support.
- Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
- At least two years of aircraft maintenance experience as a certified mechanic.
- Basic written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination and functional capacity assessment.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to pass required drug screening and background screening.
- Ability to live within one hour or 60 miles of the assigned base, whichever distance is greater.
- Ability to travel between bases as required.
- Ability to work a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule.
- Ability to work night shifts when maintenance conditions require it.
Mechanics assigned to a roving maintenance team must also have:
- Sheet metal repair experience and/or avionics troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Ability to travel frequently, including with limited advance notice during scheduled work rotations.
Benefits
11th Hour Service offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:
- Sign-on bonus of up to $45,000.
- Competitive base pay.
- Shift bonuses.
- Shift incentives.
- Annual safety bonus.
- Annual employee bonus.
- 7-days-on, 7-days-off work schedule.
- Additional employee benefits provided as part of the overall compensation package.
Req# 4389
Skills
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