Senior A&P Mechanic 135

PHI Aviation•Houma, LA

34d

About The Position

Reporting to the Mechanic, Lead A/C Cert A&P, the Senior A&P Mechanic works with or without supervision to perform aircraft airframe and engine inspections, repairs, and maintenance, unassisted, on multiple types of aircraft as required by FAA regulations and PHI directives. The mechanic repairs aircraft and related equipment according to manufacturer specifications and company directives. In addition to performing maintenance work, the mechanic signs and certifies aircraft logs, RAMCO, and other pertinent forms to the extent of repairs personally accomplished, and performs simple clerical duties to prepare job-related documentation. The role is responsible for maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations; understanding current manufacturer instructions, maintenance manuals, and PHI specifications for assigned work; maintaining operating supplies and other items needed for assigned work; reporting AOGs and MELs; accurately tracking time against maintenance tasks; and, where applicable, performing aircraft launch, turnaround, and recovery duties. The mechanic downloads and trends HUMS cards as required and performs additional duties as directed by the Base Maintenance Manager. The position requires working knowledge of RAMCO and adherence to PHI’s safety expectations, including supporting Destination Zero and reporting safety concerns, near misses, and incidents. The work involves regularly sitting, using hands, reaching, and talking or hearing; frequently standing, walking, and lifting or moving up to 10 pounds; and occasionally climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. The work environment typically has a moderate noise level.

Requirements

Possess a current Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
At least 6 years of maintenance experience as a Certified Mechanic.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Good communication and written skills.
Working knowledge of RAMCO.
Understand current manufacturer instructions, maintenance manuals, and PHI specifications for assigned work.
Sign and certify maintenance records for work personally accomplished.

Responsibilities

Perform aircraft airframe and engine inspections, repairs, and maintenance on multiple types of aircraft, with or without supervision and unassisted, as required by FAA regulations and PHI directives.
Repair aircraft and related equipment according to manufacturer specifications and company directives.
Sign and certify aircraft logs, RAMCO, and other pertinent forms for repairs personally accomplished.
Prepare job-related documentation and perform simple clerical duties.
Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations.
Understand and follow current manufacturer instructions, maintenance manuals, and PHI specifications for assigned work.
Maintain operating supplies, including fuel, oil, aircraft parts, logbooks, and other items necessary for assigned work.
Report AOGs and MELs to Base Maintenance Managers, Operations Managers, and the Maintenance AOG Desk.
Accurately track time against maintenance tasks performed.
Perform launch, turnaround, and recovery duties as outlined in GMM-2 for applicable aircraft.
Download and trend HUMS cards as required.
Perform additional duties as directed by the Base Maintenance Manager.
Support Destination Zero, keep safety central to job duties, report safety concerns, near misses, and incidents, and use Stop Work authority to halt unsafe acts or work practices.