Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW

Rural Metro Fire Department; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 76,752 - 111,946; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary of $76,752-$111,946

Sign-On Bonus of $12,500

IA Stipend of $2,080

Job summary

A leading air medical service provider is looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) for a full-time position in Lakeport, CA. This role requires maintaining helicopter safety and performance. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' turbine helicopter experience and a valid A&P license. Alongside a competitive salary of $76,752–$111,946 annually, a sign-on bonus of $12,500 is offered. Work involves mechanical inspections, inventory management, and compliance with FAA standards.

Qualifications

• Three years turbine powered helicopter experience.
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• Knowledge of EMS systems and aircraft maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections, repairs and manage inventory.
• Document service paperwork and adhere to FAA policies.
• Ensure a safe working environment for the maintenance team.

Skills

Turbine powered helicopter experience

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license

Drivers license

Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations

Ability to work flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Helicopter Mechanic FULL-TIME Opportunity in Lakeport, CA

• Starting Salary: $76,752-$111,946 annually (including 20% geo modifier)
• IA Stipend 2,080
• Sign-On Bonus 12,500

We’re hiring an 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 EC130 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 24/7 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

• EC130 maintenance experience
• 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.

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