Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW - Located in Gilroy, CA

REACH Air Medical Services; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

IA Stipend

Job summary

REACH Air Medical Services is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) in Gilroy, CA. The AMT will maintain EC135 airframe, ensure safety, and support timely patient transport services with a focus on quality care and compliance.

Qualifications include a turbine-powered helicopter background, an A&P license, and knowledge of FAA regulations. This is a full-time position requiring flexible hours, good physical ability, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Three years turbine powered helicopter experience.
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• Valid state driver's license.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge.
• EMS maintenance systems, records and planning knowledge.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including overtime and 24/6 on-call rotations.
• Must be acceptable under FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
• Able to lift/pull 100+ lbs.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance services including inspections, repairs, and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician.
• Manage inventory checks, update equipment tracking, and document part expenditures.
• Document service paperwork and FAA information; adhere to policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
• Coordinate across departments, vendors and team members for optimized operations.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel and operations team.

Skills

FAA regulations knowledge

EMS maintenance systems knowledge

On-call rotations experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license

Tools

A&P diagnostics tools

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)

• Starting Salary: $78,287 - $113,480 annually (including 20% geo modifier)
• IA Stipend 2,080
• Sign-On Bonus 12,500

Located in Gilroy, CA

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We’re hiring a Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Reach Air Medical Services. This technician will be qualified to support our EC135 airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician.
• Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures.
• Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company’s information security standards.
• Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
• Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Three (3) years turbine powered helicopter experience
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
• Valid State issued Driver's license
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge
• EMS Systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/6 on-call rotations.
• Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
• Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs.
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• EC135 maintenance experience or equivalent
• FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate
• Related experience under CFR Parts 91, 135 and 145
• Autopilot maintenance experience
• Avionics and electrical repair experience

Why Choose REACH?

As a quality air medical transport service, REACH is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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