Ignite Recruitment

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) - Helicopter

The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) - Helicopter position is an exciting opportunity for experienced mechanics to join our aviation maintenance team. As an A&P Mechanic specializing in helicopters, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing helicopter airframes, powerplants, and associated systems to ensure safe and reliable helicopter operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on helicopter airframes, powerplants, and other systems
  • Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on helicopter structures, rotor systems, engine components, and electrical and avionics systems
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal downtime for helicopters
  • Perform routine tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and component inspections
  • Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with relevant regulations, manufacturer's specifications, and company procedures
  • Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records, including work performed, parts used, and inspections conducted
  • Collaborate with other members of the maintenance team to prioritize and complete maintenance tasks efficiently and effectively
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements in helicopter maintenance
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and practices at all times, promoting a safe working environment for yourself and others

Requirements:

  • Hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic certificate
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as an A&P Mechanic on helicopters
  • Strong knowledge of helicopter airframes, powerplants, rotor systems, and associated electrical and avionics systems
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues in helicopters
  • Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on helicopters, following manufacturer's guidelines and approved maintenance procedures
  • Familiarity with applicable FAA regulations and ability to ensure compliance with all rules and requirements
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance records
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and other stakeholders
  • Commitment to safety and knowledge of safety guidelines and practices in helicopter maintenance
  • Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and schedules
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, ensuring timely completion of maintenance tasks and safe helicopter operations
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Internet Publishing

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