Aviation Maintenance Technician 135

Air Methods • Liberty, SC

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About The Position

This mechanic will rotate between Pickens SC and Laurens SC. Laurens flies an EC130 Pickens flies an EC 135. Rotor experience needed for this position. Responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations of Company operated aircraft and articles as assigned in accordance with Air Methods’ policies and procedures. Ensures company operational goals and objectives are met, while guaranteeing all aircraft maintenance documentation is executed in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable maintenance manuals. Here’s a helpful overview of Liberty, South Carolina — facts about the area and nearby cities: 📍 Liberty, South Carolina — Key Facts Liberty is a small city in Pickens County in the upstate region of South Carolina, USA . It’s part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Area , giving it a mix of peaceful small-town living and access to bigger cities and job markets nearby. 🏙️ Nearby Cities & Towns Here are cities and communities located close to Liberty, SC: Close Neighbors (Within ~5–12 miles) Pendleton, SC – Historic small town east of Liberty. Clemson, SC – Home to Clemson University , one of the region’s largest colleges (~10–15 min). Easley, SC – Larger nearby city to the southeast. Pickens, SC – Seat of Pickens County, north of Liberty. Central, SC – Small town on the opposite side of Liberty from Easley. Six Mile, SC – Small community nearby. Norris, SC – Close small community to the northwest. Newry, SC – Small community near the scenic Lake Keowee area. La France, SC / White Plains, SC – Nearby communities around Pickens County. Larger Nearby Cities (Commuter Distances) Greenville, SC – Major regional city about 20–30 miles southeast , with more jobs, entertainment, and services. Anderson, SC – Another nearby city regionally accessible (~20–30 min).

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 2 to 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred, active/current A&P REQUIRED
• FAR 135 operations preferred
• Electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing
• Sheet metal and composite repair procedures
• Ability to read and understand various documents such as 337’s, Service Bulletins, AD’s, etc.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
• Ability to be a team player with a professional attitude
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation
• Efficient in the use of electronic or paper based manuals and able to navigate through vendor data to find necessary information
• Ability to learn and utilize the Company’s ERP system (Ramco)
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to apply creativity and problem solving skills in troubleshooting work
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• RAMCO experience preferred
• FAA A&P License in good standing.
• This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections and repairs of aircraft and components in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations
• Upon installation or removal of any component or assembly, the Mechanic shall verify by physical inspection or markings on the part that the part number and serial number match the associated documentation
• Ensures all aircraft maintenance documentation is executed in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable maintenance manuals to include specific chapters
• Actively participates in the continuous improvement phase (level 4) of the company’s Safety Management System (SMS) and is familiar with the SMS policies, processes, and procedures
• Maintains work area in a clean and professional manner
• Responsible for correcting compliance or safety issues when directed by the Director of Operations, Director of Maintenance, Chief Pilot, Regional Maintenance Director, Director of Safety, or Lead Mechanic
• Responsible for advising the Pilot in Command (PIC) of any maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service
• Responsible for validating or confirming the data in the Status Report concerning the aircraft he or she is working on including
• Request aviation parts and supplies in order to maintain an adequate and orderly inventory of all stock items to ensure prompt repairs for operational readiness
• Other Duties as assigned
• Provide timely on call availability during nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary
• Regular scheduled attendance
• Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling: 25 – 50%
• Periodic travel in support of Part 135 operations and company objectives will be expected.
• Must live within an hour of the base.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED