Aviation Maintenance Technician 135

Air Methods•Frisco, CO

10d

About The Position

This is a temporary position supporting the Denver Flight For Life Hospital program. The location performs maintenance on AS350 aircraft, and rotor maintenance experience is required. The Aviation Maintenance Technician performs maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company-operated aircraft and articles as assigned, following Air Methods’ policies and procedures. The technician helps meet operational goals while ensuring aircraft maintenance documentation complies with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), company policies and procedures, and maintenance manuals. The position includes periodic travel in support of Part 135 operations and company objectives, with travel estimated at 25–50%. Timely on-call availability may be required during nights, weekends, and holidays. The role offers a $10,000 annual location stipend and an hourly pay range of $32.00 to $44.00. Information about benefits is available on the company’s benefits page, but specific benefits are not listed in the posting.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 2 to 5 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License in good standing.
Rotor maintenance experience is required.
Electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing skills.
Knowledge of sheet metal and composite repair procedures.
Ability to read and understand documents such as 337s, Service Bulletins, and Airworthiness Directives.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Ability to work effectively as a team member with a professional attitude.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and a 24/7 on-call rotation.
Ability to use electronic or paper-based manuals and navigate vendor data to find necessary information.
Ability to learn and use the company’s Ramco ERP system.
Strong communication skills.
Creativity and problem-solving skills in troubleshooting work.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Subject to DOT/FAA drug and/or alcohol testing, including pre-employment, random, reasonable-cause/suspicion, and post-accident testing.

Nice To Haves

Factory airframe/powerplant schools.
Experience with FAR Part 135 operations.
RAMCO experience.

Responsibilities

Perform aircraft and component inspections and repairs in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
Verify that the part and serial numbers of installed or removed components match the associated documentation.
Complete aircraft maintenance documentation in compliance with applicable regulations, company policies and procedures, and maintenance manuals.
Participate in the continuous-improvement phase of the company’s Safety Management System and follow its policies, processes, and procedures.
Maintain a clean and professional work area.
Correct compliance or safety issues when directed by designated company operations, maintenance, safety, or flight leadership.
Advise the Pilot in Command of maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service.
Validate or confirm aircraft information in the Status Report for the aircraft being serviced.
Request aviation parts and supplies and maintain an adequate, orderly inventory to support prompt repairs and operational readiness.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Provide timely on-call availability during nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
Travel periodically in support of Part 135 operations and company objectives.