Tourism Aviation Maint Tech

Air Methods • Lihue, HI

74d • $55,438 - $83,168

About The Position

The AMT is responsible to ensure that maintenance performed by he/she is accomplished is in accordance with the Company Operation Specifications Approved by the FAA, (for air carriers), Company Maintenance Policies/Procedure(s) and in accordance with the FAA and Manufacturers Airworthiness Standards as prescribed by applicable regulations, directives and good industry standard practices, for each type of aircraft, power plant or equipment that this company maintains. The position will be based in Hawaii at one of the Blue Hawaiian Maintenance Bases and may require travel to other bases as necessary. The classification of this position is broad and assigned specific functional areas; duties and assignments may overlap depending on the operational needs of the department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Manufacturer’s and company training on Eurocopter/Turbomeca AS350B2 and EC130B4 and EC130T2 is a plus.
• 1-2 years related experience preferred.
• Good communication skills, read and write the English language.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to comply with company and regulatory rules and regulations.
• Sound judgment and objectivity in decision making.
• Intermediate with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on an aircraft, powerplant or related article that individual is qualified for.
• Conduct all types of daily duties; scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance.
• Responsible for troubleshooting of airframe, engine and electrical systems.
• Replace engines, transmissions and other components as necessary.
• Ensure that facilities, aircraft, ground support equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean and organized manner and IAW company standards.
• Sign off on completed tasks as required by the FAR’s.
• Conduct 100 hour and 500 hour inspections.
• Ensure that safety is the primary factor in maintenance performed.
• Document the status of partially completed work in the maintenance 'Pass Down' log.
• Ensure accountability for all tooling, expendable items, parts and company owned equipment utilized during maintenance.
• Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor/Manager regarding technical manuals, specifications or serviceability of equipment.
• Provide direction to Mechanic Apprentice or Mechanic Helper.
• Input maintenance records entries for 'work performed' properly and IAW FAA requirements.
• Submit maintenance records in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD $55,438.24 to $83,168.80 per year.
• Industry-leading benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees