Helicopter/Fixed Wing A&P Mechanic – Oregon

Helijobs.net; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical

401K

Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Leading Edge Aviation’s Bend, Oregon location seeks an A&P Mechanic to join our active part 145 repair station maintenance team. You will troubleshoot, service, repair aircraft and airframes to ensure air-worthiness while supporting line operations, government aircraft and local/transient helicopters.

Requirements include a valid Airframe and Powerplant license, ability to pass random drug tests, and a positive work ethic.

Qualifications

• Valid Airframe and Powerplant license.
• Able to pass random drug tests.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Robinson helicopter overhaul experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Possess knowledge of the operational and technical problems involved in the aircraft maintenance and inspection process.
• Troubleshoot, service and repair aircraft, airframes and systems to ensure air-worthiness.
• Inspect hydraulic systems, structural repairs, modifications, removal, replacement and reinstallation actions; part fabrication; layouts, templates, etc., inspect for structural integrity, quality and completeness of work.
• Performs miscellaneous duties to include aircraft open-up cleaning, lubing of aircraft systems and components.
• Understand and follow OEM installation manuals and procedures.
• Complete required paperwork following maintenance and installation functions.
• Assist with annual inspections and other aircraft maintenance tasks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Aircraft maintenance knowledge

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

Airframe and Powerplant license

Tools

Robinson helicopter overhaul experience

Job description

Description

Leading Edge is accepting applications for A&P Mechanics to join our active part 145 repair station maintenance team. Leading Edge is a part 145 repair station specializing in line maintenance both for fixed wing and helicopter aircraft. Our team of 10+ mechanics support internal aircraft operations, local and transient helicopters and government aircraft. We seek candidates with a positive team approach to their work who enjoy the opportunity to be part of a growing company.

Job Duties:

• Possess knowledge of the operational and technical problems involved in the aircraft maintenance and inspection process.
• Troubleshoot, service and repair aircraft, airframes and systems to ensure air-worthiness.
• Inspects hydraulic systems, structural repairs, modifications, removal, replacement and reinstallation actions; part fabrication; layouts, templates, etc., inspect for structural integrity, quality and completeness of work.
• Performs miscellaneous duties to include aircraft open-up cleaning, lubing of aircraft systems and components.
• Understand and follow OEM installation manuals and procedures.
• Complete required paperwork following maintenance and installation functions.
• Assist with annual inspections and other aircraft maintenance tasks.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must have a valid Airframe and Powerplant license..
• Applicants must be able to pass random drug tests.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic required.
• Robinson Helicopter overhaul experience a plus.

Leading Edge Aviation‘s corporate headquarters are based in beautiful Bend, Oregon. On the dry side of the Cascade Mountains with over 300 days of sunshine each year. We operate a part 141 flight school, part 135 charter operation, complete Robinson overhaul…

Benefits:
Group Medical, 401K, Vacation and Sick Leave. Please inquire for additional details.

Supported Manufacturers:
Robinson, Cessna, Beechcraft, Garmin, Bell.

Supported Models:
Cessna Single and Multi engine, Beech Singles and Multi engine Piston, Bell 206/407, Robinson R22/R44.