A&P Mechanic

Billings Flying Service, Inc.; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with 4% company match

Job summary

A regional aviation services company in Billings, Montana, is seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support their CH-47 fleet operations. The role includes maintaining aircraft in accordance with federal regulations, providing on-call support, and ensuring all maintenance records are accurate. The ideal candidate will have an FAA A&P License and at least 5 years of experience with helicopter maintenance. Full-time employment offers competitive compensation along with medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required.
• 5+ years working on CH-47D or other Boeing aircraft types is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain liaison with crew supervisor for maintenance planning.
• Document maintenance of aircraft airframe, engines, and appliances.
• Provide after-hours maintenance on-call support.
• Provide after-hours on-call maintenance for assigned aircraft.
• Document discrepancies and ensure records are complete and current.
• Maintain calibration of tools and BFS ground support equipment.
• Operate equipment and read technical data; work near moving parts and fumes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Ability to read technical information

Hand and finger dexterity

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Read/write English

Background checks

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

FAA A&P License

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You will be required to be out of town for extended periods of time, with employer paying lodging and per diem.

Please call or text Bridger Blain, President at 406-697-5499.

What You'll Do

• Maintain a close liaison with the crew supervisor to provide current status of aircraft maintenance activity and planning for upcoming maintenance events.
• Perform and document maintenance and alterations of aircraft airframe, engines, and appliances in accordance with the procedures published in the BFS MPM, approved inspection program, manufacturer’s maintenance manuals and associated service documentation, acceptable and approved data as applicable, and 14 CFR Regulations.
• Ensure company aircraft are maintained in accordance with the airworthiness standards prescribed by the applicable 14 CFR regulations.
• Provide after-hours maintenance on-call support for the assigned aircraft as directed.
• Ensure aircraft discrepancies are accurately documented and addressed while aircraft are in revenue service and during major inspection events.
• Ensure all aircraft maintenance records and associated documents to include all BFS forms and AIP checklists, equipment manufacturer’s forms and checklists, and parts approval documents are completed, processed and maintained in accordance with the BFD MPM SOP, applicable federal aviation regulations, and company policies.
• Possess a thorough knowledge of Federal aviation regulations, the maintenance procedures manual, the operations manual, operations specifications and other pertinent information.
• Ensure all company and personally-owned calibrated tools are within calibration time limits when used.
• Maintain company-owned local Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Required Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required.
• Must have good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a current and valid Driver’s License.
• Must have a current and valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License.
• Frequently be required to stand, walk, continually utilize hand, and finger dexterity, climb, balance, bend, or crawl, occasionally from heights in precarious places.
• Frequently lift / push / carry items up to 50 pounds.
• Awareness that he / she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and exposure to loud noises.
• Ability to operate equipment and read technical information.
• Exposure to weather conditions outside such as extreme heat or cold.
• 5+ years working on the CH-47D or other Boeing aircraft types (preferred).
• Required Qualifications: FAA A&P License, Rotorcraft experience

Full time employment with competitive compensation based on experience and credentials. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401K with up to 4% company match. These benefits are available after initial waiting period.