Senor A&P Mechanic

PHI Air Medical•Livingston, TX

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About The Position

PHI Health is seeking an A&P-licensed aircraft mechanic with at least two years of experience as a certified aircraft mechanic to maintain its helicopters in Livingston, Texas. The mechanic helps ensure the aircraft fleet is airworthy and ready to respond to emergencies. The role includes reviewing maintenance and inspection needs, completing repairs and inspections, maintaining records and parts inventory, and coordinating with the Lead Mechanic and other personnel. Travel between bases is required, and the schedule is 7 days on and 7 days off. Candidates must live within a one-hour drive or 60 miles of the base, whichever is greater. Mechanics may need to work night shifts when maintenance events require it. A sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 is offered.

Requirements

High school diploma.
FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
At least 2 years of maintenance experience as a certified mechanic.
Basic communication skills.
Computer skills.
Ability to pass a pre-placement physical exam, including a functional capacity exam assessing strength and flexibility and requiring lifting up to 100 pounds, as well as drug and background screenings.
Ability to travel between bases.
Ability to work night shifts when maintenance events require it.

Nice To Haves

For mechanics in the PHI Roving Maintenance Team: sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting and repair skills.

Responsibilities

Review daily maintenance and inspection requirements and perform tasks needed to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
Notify the Lead Mechanic about unusual situations that may require schedule or aircraft changes, additional manpower, or technical assistance.
At a field base, maintain all assigned aircraft, review stock levels, and requisition spare parts as needed.
Ensure the safety and security of company assets at the field base.
Prepare reports, requisitions, and inventories, and certify aircraft logs and related inspection and maintenance forms for work completed in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and PHI Health requirements.
Complete required RAMCO entries, including work packages, status sheets, and removals and installs in the physical structure.
Communicate with the Lead Mechanic, AMBS, and other appropriate agents to support effective and timely job completion.
Maintain parts inventory and recommend changes to inventory levels when necessary.
Maintain company-provided special tools and ensure they are calibrated on schedule.
Perform other related duties as assigned.