Grand Prairie (TX)
On-site
USD 65,000 - 85,000
Full time
30+ days ago
Job summary
A leading company in aviation services seeks an experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician. The role involves performing detailed inspections and repairs on helicopters and aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with FAA standards. Candidates must hold an FAA A&P license or be eligible for a Repairman Certificate and have a solid understanding of aviation maintenance practices.
Qualifications
- Six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience, including some helicopter experience.
- Prefer experience with Safran Turbomeca engines, but not mandatory.
- Must be a US Person under ITAR requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections and repairs on aircraft systems and components.
- Conduct operational checks and participate in flight tests.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft systems.
Skills
Aviation Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Operational Checks
FAA Regulations
Education
FAA A&P License
Repairman Certificate
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience, with some experience on helicopters.
- Current FAA A&P license or the ability to qualify for a Repairman Certificate (requires 18 months of maintenance experience on Airbus manufactured helicopters).
- Experience with Safran Turbomeca engines is preferred but not mandatory.
- General knowledge of standard practices and troubleshooting methods.
- US Person under ITAR requirements (e.g., U.S. Citizen, green card holder, or covered under existing ITAR license).
Job Description:
- Perform detailed inspections, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of parts and components.
- Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems.
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunctions or failures in aircraft systems such as equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant, and engine controls.
- Participate in flight tests and log work performed; interface with customers for delivery and address any issues they may identify.