Aviation Maintenance Technician - (Ruston, LA) - $22k Stipend - 14/14

Theuniversityunion; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo MedFlight in Ruston, LA is hiring an Aviation Maintenance Technician to maintain rotor-wing aircraft and support EMS missions. The role requires an A&P certificate and 2+ years of rotor-wing experience, with Bell 407 experience preferred.

Responsibilities include performing maintenance, approving returns to service, and documenting all work. A 40-hour week with a 14 on/14 off schedule is offered, plus 22,000 annual stipend and guaranteed pay.

Qualifications

• Two+ years rotor wing experience as a Maintenance Technician.
• A&P Certificate (2+ years) required.
• Bell 407 experience preferred; EMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in maintenance and repairs on rotor-wing aircraft assigned.
• Approve aircraft for return to service after maintenance.
• Report inoperative or faulty equipment to the Director of Maintenance.
• Complete all maintenance paperwork accurately.
• Maintain hangar, workshops and areas in an orderly manner.
• Assist in maintaining technical manuals in current status.
• Maintain a tool kit adequate for tasks.
• Participate in CRM techniques and support operations decisions.
• Represent the company to customers and patients professionally.
• Be able to lift a minimum of 80 pounds.

Skills

Rotor wing experience

EMS Experience

Education

A&P Certificate

Job description

• Location 278 Flightline Drive,Ruston, LA, 71270,United States
• Base Pay $35.50 / Hour
• Other Compensation $22,000 Annual Program Stipend
• Job Category Maintenance
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree NONE

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Are you a skilled and dedicated Aviation Maintenance Technician seeking an exciting opportunity in the Ruston, LA area? Look no further! Apollo MedFlight, a leading air medical transport company, is currently hiring for the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic and passionate team.

Bring your skills and compassion together to make a lifesaving impact!

• Flexible Work Schedule:Our14 on & 14 off schedule offers a balanced work-life routine, allowing you to dedicate time to your career while also enjoying well-deserved breaks.
• Generous $22,000 Annual Stipend:Recognizing and valuing our team members is paramount. As an Aviation Maintenance Technician with Apollo MedFlight, you'll receive a substantial annual stipend to show our appreciation for your dedication.
• Guaranteed Pay & Stability:Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with aguaranteed 40-hour workweek. We value your time and dedication, ensuring consistent pay for your valuable contributions.

Being part of Apollo MedFlight means being part of something more significant than yourself. Each day, you will contribute to the well-being of patients and their families, making a real impact in times of crisis and need. Our team of professionals works tirelessly to ensure that we deliver exceptional medical transport services to communities across the country.

A day in the life:

• Actively participate in the Integra and Apollo safety program.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft for which the Maintenance Technician is assigned and qualified
• Approve aircraft for return to service after scheduled or unscheduled maintenance for which technician is authorized and qualified.
• Report all inoperative or faulty equipment to the Director of Maintenance (or designee).
• Complete all paperwork for maintenance that is performed.
• Ensure that the hangar, workshops, and other areas assigned are maintained in an orderly manner.
• Assist the Chief of Quality in maintaining technical manuals in a current status.
• Maintain an adequate tool kit.
• Participate in Cockpit Resource Management (CRM) techniques and provide input where appropriate for operations decision.
• Positively represent Integra Aviation & Apollo MedFlight to customers, employees and patients through action, behavior and communication.
• Be able to lift a minimum of 80 pounds.

Requirements

The background we are looking for:

• A&P Certificate (2+ years)
• Two or more years of rotor wing experience as a Maintenance Technician
• Bell 407 experience (preferred)
• EMS Experience (preferred)
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation.

Summary

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time. The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Apollo MedFlight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Anti-Discrimination & Harassment Statement
Apollo MedFlight is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We prohibit unlawful discrimination or harassment of any kind and expect all employees to conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner. Any violations of this policy will be addressed promptly and appropriately.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Apollo MedFlight provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to employees with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process or while performing the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources.