EC145 Aviation Maintenance Technician - Part 135

Air Methods Mechanics; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Methods is seeking a rotor experienced Aircraft Mechanic to service EC145 at our base. You will perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company aircraft following FARs, maintenance manuals, and company procedures.

The role requires on-call availability nights, weekends, and holidays, 25–50% travel, and a flexible schedule. Strong teamwork and problem solving are essential, with RAMCO ERP familiarity a plus and a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• GED/HS Diploma with 2–5 years related experience or equivalent.
• Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred.
• FAR 135 operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and repairs per procedures, ADs, SBs, and FARs.
• Verify part numbers and serial numbers against documentation.
• Ensure maintenance documentation complies with regulations and manuals.
• Maintain clean, professional work area.
• Advise PIC of maintenance issues that could take aircraft out of service.
• Participate in Safety Management System improvements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Vibration balancing

Sheet metal repair

Composite repair

Aircraft docs

Multi-tasking

Team player

Flexible schedule

On-call rotation

Manual navigation

Ramco ERP

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

GED/HS Diploma

Factory airframe/Power plant schools

FAR 135 operations

Tools

Microsoft Office

RAMCO ERP

Job description

Air Methods is seeking a rotor experienced Aircraft Mechanic to service EC145 at our base. You will perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company aircraft following FARs, maintenance manuals, and company procedures.

The role requires on-call availability nights, weekends, and holidays, 25–50% travel, and a flexible schedule. Strong teamwork and problem solving are essential, with RAMCO ERP familiarity a plus and a focus on safety and quality.