EC-130 Rotor Maint Tech – On-Call & 135 Operations

Air Methods; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Methods in Murphysboro, IL is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and internal procedures. This role requires rotor maintenance experience, on-call availability nights, weekends, and holidays, and travel up to 50% to support Part 135 operations.

Strong problem-solving, documentation, and RAMCO ERP familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 2–5 years related experience or equivalent
• Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred
• FAR 135 operations preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and repairs of aircraft and components per procedures and regulations
• Verify part numbers and serials against documentation
• Ensure documentation complies with FARs and company manuals
• Participate in Safety Management System (SMS) and maintain a clean work area
• Advise PIC of maintenance issues that would take aircraft out of service
• Validate data in Status Reports for the aircraft
• Request parts to maintain inventory for readiness
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Vibration balancing

Sheet metal repair

Composite repair

Reading 337s/ADs

Multi-tasking

Team player

On-call willingness

ERP RAMCO knowledge

Strong communication

Creative problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

2–5 years related experience

Factory airframe/power plant schools

FAR 135 operations

Tools

RAMCO experience

Job description

Air Methods in Murphysboro, IL is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and internal procedures. This role requires rotor maintenance experience, on-call availability nights, weekends, and holidays, and travel up to 50% to support Part 135 operations.

Strong problem-solving, documentation, and RAMCO ERP familiarity are essential.