Senior A&P STAR Mechanic

PHI Air Medical•Remote - Arizona, AZ

21d•Onsite

About The Position

PHI Health is seeking an A&P-licensed mechanic with at least two years of experience as a Certified Aircraft Mechanic to maintain its helicopters. The mechanic helps ensure the aircraft fleet is ready to respond to emergencies safely and reliably. The role may involve working at a field base and frequent travel between bases, sometimes on short notice during a scheduled hitch. Schedules are 7&7 or 14&14, and night shifts may be required when maintenance events dictate. A crew car and off-duty housing are available while on hitch.

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 frequently, sometimes on short notice during regularly scheduled hitch.
Ability to work night shifts when maintenance events require.

Nice To Haves

Sheet metal repair skills and/or avionics troubleshooting or repair skills for mechanics on the PHI Roving Maintenance Team.

Responsibilities

Review daily maintenance and inspection requirements and perform tasks necessary to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
Notify the Lead Mechanic of unusual situations requiring schedule or aircraft changes, additional manpower, or technical assistance.
At a field base, maintain assigned aircraft, review stock levels, and requisition spares needed for repairs.
Ensure the safety and security of company assets at the field base.
Prepare reports, requisitions, and inventories, and certify in aircraft logs and related inspection and maintenance forms that completed work meets FAA, manufacturer, and PHI Health requirements.
Complete RAMCO entries, including work packages, status sheets, and removals and installs in the physical structure.
Communicate with the Lead Mechanic, AMBS, and other 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 scheduled calibration is performed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.