Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

Rural Metro Fire Department; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,239 - 113,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Float Stipend

IA Stipend

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

The Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking a Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) based in Houston, TX. This full-time opportunity offers a starting salary between $65,239 and $113,480 annually, in addition to stipends and a sign-on bonus.

You will be responsible for maintaining and ensuring the safety of our aircraft fleet, requiring EC135 maintenance experience and a valid A&P license. Flexible scheduling, including overtime and on-call rotations, is essential for this critical role.

Qualifications

• Three years of turbine helicopter maintenance experience.
• Six months of helicopter maintenance experience within the last 24 months.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and repairs.
• Manage inventory checks and document expenditures.
• Document service paperwork and adhere to company policies.

Skills

EC135 Maintenance experience

Turbine helicopter maintenance experience

FAA drug and alcohol testing program compliance

Ability to work flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license

Valid State issued Driver’s license

Job description

Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Float A&P Mechanic - Rotor Wing – FULL-TIME Opportunity in College Station, TX

• Starting Salary: $65,239 - $113,480 annually
• Float Stipend 12,500
• IA Stipend 2,080
• Sign-On Bonus 12,500

We’re hiring a Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Med-Trans. This technician will be qualified to support our EC135 airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular status updates to the Lead Technician.
• Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures.
• Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company’s information security standards.
• Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
• Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow AMTs and operations team.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• EC135 Maintenance experience
• Three (3) years of turbine helicopter maintenance experience with a minimum of six months helicopter maintenance experience during the last 24 months
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
• Valid State issued Driver’s license
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge
• EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations.
• Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
• Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs.
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Inspection Authorization Certification
• Related experience under CFR Part 135
• Autopilot maintenance experience
• Avionics and electrical repair experience

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.