Senior Helicopter A&P Technician (Contract)

Airbus Helicopters; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX, seeks an experienced helicopter A&P mechanic for a temporary contract on the MAR team. You will inspect, repair, and refurbish aircraft components and systems, and perform functional checks and tests on helicopter equipment.

The role requires FAA A&P eligibility or Repairman Certificate, preference for Safran Turbomeca engine experience, and a minimum of six years in aviation maintenance with helicopter exposure.

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience. Some experience MUST be on helicopters.
• Current FAA A&P license OR the ability to qualify for a Repairman Certificate. (Repairman Certificate requires 18 months of maintenance experience on Airbus manufactured helicopters).
• Safran Turbomeca engine experience is preferred but not required.
• General knowledge of standard practices and troubleshooting methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of parts and components.
• Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components.
• Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems: aircraft equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant and engine controls.
• Interface with customer for delivery; prepare for delivery inspection and any problems customer may discover.
• Participate in flight tests on aircraft and log work to be performed, as required.

Skills

A&P license

Helicopter maintenance

Troubleshooting

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX, seeks an experienced helicopter A&P mechanic for a temporary contract on the MAR team. You will inspect, repair, and refurbish aircraft components and systems, and perform functional checks and tests on helicopter equipment.

The role requires FAA A&P eligibility or Repairman Certificate, preference for Safran Turbomeca engine experience, and a minimum of six years in aviation maintenance with helicopter exposure.