Senior Helicopter Mechanic – Southern California

Goodwin Recruiting

Roland (AR)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 96,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance
Housing assistance
Flexible schedule 14/14
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Cell phone reimbursement
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting seeks a Senior Helicopter Mechanic in Southern California to supervise daily maintenance operations and ensure compliance with FAA regulations. You will lead staff, interpret manuals, and coordinate parts and documentation to maintain aircraft readiness.

The role requires an FAA A&P license, ability to lift 70 lbs, and a collaborative team approach. Compensation is $55–$70 per hour with relocation, benefits, and a flexible 14-on/14-off schedule.

Qualifications

  • FAA A&P license required with no violations.
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance assignments with the Director of Maintenance.
  • Ensure all documentation is up to date.
  • Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and specifications to determine repair methods.
  • Ensure availability of materials and plan replenishment.

Skills

Attention to detail
Team player

Education

FAA A&P License

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

This is an exciting supervisory opportunity in Southern California! In addition to overseeing all aspects of helicopter maintenance, ensuring compliance with all FAA maintenance regulations and requirements, this role will provide leadership and supervision of staff on a daily basis.

Senior Helicopter Mechanic Preferred Background and Skills:
  • Experience with Sikorsky S-76, Airbus AS350 (B2 and B3), and/or Leonardo AW109 (at least ONE of these is a MUST)
Senior Helicopter Mechanic Benefits and Compensation:
  • Compensation: $55 - $70 per hour
  • Relocation and housing assistance for qualified candidates
  • Flexible schedule e.g. 14 days and 14 days off
  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401k
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • And more!
Senior Helicopter Mechanic Responsibilities:
  • Work with and support the Director of Maintenance with maintenance assignments.
  • Ensure all appropriate documentation is complete and up to date
  • Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Ensure availability of materials, anticipating requirements and reordering
Senior Helicopter Mechanic Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Current, valid FAA A&P License with no violations
  • Possess and own basic hand tools
  • High attention to detail and thrives in a team environment
  • Must be able to lift 70lbs. and work in a variety of elements
  • Legally eligible to work in the US and pass FAA regulated drug and alcohol tests as well as a background check

JOB ID: 183480#post

Latoya Gibbs

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