A&P Hangar-Based Aircraft Technician (Fixed Wing/Helicopter)

Metro Aviation; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an A&P Hangar Based Fixed Wing/Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician (PC12/EC135) in Lebanon, Tennessee for the Vanderbilt LifeFlight program.

This full-time role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and a $5,000 retention bonus, with comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. The technician will maintain aircraft to airworthiness standards, coordinate with the Lead AMT, perform inspections and repairs, manage parts and inventory, and

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate required.
• Minimum of three years turbine rotorcraft or airplane experience.
• Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FAR 135 experience a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities required.
• Proficient knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain liaison with the A&P Lead AMT on aircraft status and downtime.
• Perform inspection, modification, maintenance, and repair of airframe, rotors, propellers, engines and appliances per manuals and regs.
• Plan maintenance schedule with Lead AMT considering workflow, equipment, parts, and requirements.
• Communicate with pilots and clinical crew about aircraft condition on arrival.
• Keep field base in compliance with policy and procedure standards.
• Take ownership of each aircraft assigned to the base.
• Prepare material requests and inventory usage reports; receive and ship inventory as directed.
• Maintain company-owned local Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Ensure aircraft and MAI documents are up-to-date per CFRs and MAI data.
• Inspect incoming parts and materials as received.
• Remove shelf-life limited parts before expiration.
• Request secondary maintenance checks after any work performed.
• Maintain calibrated tools and tracking logs for the base location.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Sound judgment

Aircraft maintenance proficiency

Knowledge of FARs and manuals

Aircraft systems knowledge

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an A&P Hangar Based Fixed Wing/Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician (PC12/EC135) in Lebanon, Tennessee for the Vanderbilt LifeFlight program.

This full-time role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and a $5,000 retention bonus, with comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. The technician will maintain aircraft to airworthiness standards, coordinate with the Lead AMT, perform inspections and repairs, manage parts and inventory, and