Hangar Aviation Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Pilot

Survival Flight•Batesville, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hangar Aviation Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Pilot reports to the Hangar Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the execution of aircraft maintenance and aircraft ground runs and flight checks in accordance with Survival Flight policies and procedures, with 14 CFR Part 135 and Part 145 requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Airframe and Powerplant certificate.
Driver's license.
Must provide their own hand tools.
Must possess the ability to take the initiative and follow up on all matters regarding the aircraft.
Must have effective communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
Intermediate computer skills including but not limited to, MS Office, Internet, and email.
Commercial / Instrument Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate.
Current Pilot second class Medical Certificate.
1200 hours total flight time.
1000 hours PIC in Helicopter.

Nice To Haves

Previous EMS experience.
Two years of experience working on helicopters.
250 hours turbine time.

Responsibilities

Performing maintenance, inspection, repairs, and alteration tasks on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers' maintenance manuals, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, Service Letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.
Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and other related documents.
Maintain familiarity with the requirements of the Repair Station.
Be thoroughly familiar with all tools and equipment, including inspection aids, used within their assigned area of responsibility.
Maintain support equipment i.e. heliporter, start cart, and oxygen trans-fill systems etc.
Ensure all maintenance is documented in accordance with Survival Flight policies and the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Maintain fuel system as required.
Traveling to field bases provides maintenance support and vacation relief for the field bases for up to two weeks at a time.
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Perform ground runs as needed by the maintenance department in accordance with company established procedures, the Manufactures Maintenance Manual, and the RFM for that aircraft.
Perform Maintenance Check Flights as requested by the Maintenance Department. Examples of these flights may be; Track and Balance, Operational Check of specific systems, Penalty flights, Verification flights for specific flight issues, or any other flights that may be requested by the maintenance department during Day VFR conditions only.
Ferry flights to move company aircraft from one location to another.
Flights in support of the maintenance department, such as flying parts to another location in support of A.O.G.
Attend and pass the company's pilot training program with the flight department and a check ride with the Chief Pilot prior to performing any ground runs or flight operations. This training must be completed annually.