A&P Helicopter Mechanic: Life-Saving Maintenance

PHI Air Medical, LLC; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $35,000

Job summary

PHI Health in Lufkin, TX seeks an experienced A&P-licensed mechanic to maintain our helicopter fleet. You will inspect, repair, and certify airframes and powerplants, ensuring safety and readiness for emergency response.

Requirements include FAA A&P with 2+ years of maintenance experience, good communication and computer skills, and willingness to travel. A sign-on bonus up to $35,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Hold an FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant.
• At least 2 years of Maintenance experience as a Certified Mechanic.
• Possess basic skills in communications.
• Computer skills required.
• Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift up to 100 pounds) drug screening and background screen.
• For Mechanics in the PHI Roving Maintenance Team.
• Sheet metal repair and/or Avionics troubleshooting/repair skills.
• Must be able to travel frequently, sometimes with short notice during regularly scheduled hitch.
• Must able to work night shifts where maintenance events dictate.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate daily maintenance or inspection requirements and carry out various tasks in order to maintain the airworthiness of the aircraft.
• Notify Lead Mechanic of unusual situations requiring schedule changes, aircraft changes, extra manpower or technical assistance.
• When at a field base, be responsible for the maintenance of all aircraft assigned to her/him reviewing stock levels and requisitioning spares as necessary to provide required repairs. Responsible for the safety and security of all company assets at field base.
• Prepare reports, requisitions, inventories, and personally certify on aircraft logs and related inspection and maintenance forms that work accomplished meets the requirements of the FAA, manufacturer and PHI Health.
• Comply with entries in RAMCO, such as work packages, status sheets, removals and installs in physical structure.
• Maintain close communication with Lead Mechanic and AMBS, and other agents as appropriate in order to ensure effective and timely job completion.
• Maintain parts inventory and recommend level changes when necessary.
• Maintain company provided special tools and ensure calibration is performed as scheduled.
• Perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communications

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

FAA Mechanic Certificate - Airframe & Powerplant

Tools

RAMCO software

Job description

PHI Health in Lufkin, TX seeks an experienced A&P-licensed mechanic to maintain our helicopter fleet. You will inspect, repair, and certify airframes and powerplants, ensuring safety and readiness for emergency response.

Requirements include FAA A&P with 2+ years of maintenance experience, good communication and computer skills, and willingness to travel. A sign-on bonus up to $35,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.