Field-Based Helicopter A&P Technician – Rotorcraft Maintenance

Metro Aviation; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician (EC145) in Indianapolis, Indiana for the IU Health LifeLine Program.

The role ensures aircraft are maintained in a safe, airworthy condition in accordance with applicable regulations and Metro policies. Responsibilities include coordinating with the Lead AMT, performing inspections and repairs on airframes, rotors, engines, and components, and maintaining documentation per 14 CFR and MAI standards.

Qualifications

• Must possess FAA A&P certificate.
• Minimum of three (3) years turbine rotorcraft or airplane experience.
• IA and/or FAR 135 experience is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Maintain liaison with Lead AMT to provide status and forecast downtime.
• Perform maintenance including inspection, modification, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, airframe, rotors, engines and components per manuals and regs.
• Coordinate maintenance schedule with Lead AMT considering workflow, equipment, tools, and parts.
• Communicate with pilots and clinical crew regarding aircraft condition upon arrival at base.
• Maintain field base to company standards and take ownership of each aircraft.
• Prepare and submit material requests and inventory reports; receive and ship inventory as directed.
• Maintain company-owned Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Ensure all aircraft documents and MAI data are completed per 14 CFR and MAI policies.
• Inspect incoming parts and materials; remove shelf-life expired items.
• Request Secondary Maintenance Checks after maintenance, PM, inspections or alterations.
• Keep calibrated tools log up to date for base/location.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Judgment and objectivity

Aircraft maintenance

FARS and manuals knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma

FAA A&P certificate

IA and/or FAR 135 experience (plus)

3 years turbine rotorcraft/airplane exp

Job description

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician (EC145) in Indianapolis, Indiana for the IU Health LifeLine Program.

The role ensures aircraft are maintained in a safe, airworthy condition in accordance with applicable regulations and Metro policies. Responsibilities include coordinating with the Lead AMT, performing inspections and repairs on airframes, rotors, engines, and components, and maintaining documentation per 14 CFR and MAI standards.