Sr 145 Technician -- Structures Tech

Air Methods; Englewood, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Air Methods is seeking a Senior Technician at our Englewood, CO location. This role performs advanced technician duties within the 145 Repair Station framework, acting as a subject matter expert and providing training to shop staff. DOT/FAA testing applies. A strong background in AMC maintenance and RAMCO systems is expected.

The position offers hourly pay from $36.08 to $50.00 with a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and relocation assistance. Schedule is four 10-hour days, with travel <5% and a path toward leadership in maintenance operations.

Qualifications

• HD or GED plus 5+ years of related experience or equivalent
• FAA A&P or eligible for repairman cert. preferred
• Knowledge of AMC 145 and 135 maintenance requirements and procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team and manage multiple projects

Responsibilities

• Perform core duties of technician responsibilities to a high standard
• Coordinate with AMC Maintenance Support and Planning to assist field maintenance
• Communicate with Engineering for shop needs and project updates
• Mentor new employees on shop procedures to improve efficiency
• Manage material usage and ordering for the shop
• Report project constraints and progress to leads and supervisors
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

HD/ GED + 5+ yrs experience

FAA A&P or eligible

Tools

RAMCO

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Hourly Pay Range: $36.08 - $50.00/hourUp to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance

4/10 Work Schedule (Four 10-Hour Days)

Job Summary

In addition to performing the functions and responsibilities of the specific 145 Repair Station Technician job description at an exceptional level; the Senior Technician will act as a subject matter expert for their maintenance discipline, accepting additional responsibilities as listed below and provide training and mentoring to shop personnel.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform all core duties of applicable technician requirements at an exceptional level
• Coordinate with AMC Maintenance Support and Planning Departments to provide support for field maintenance needs
• Provide communications to Engineering Department for specialized shop needs
• Coordinate with AMC Maintenance Support and Planning Departments to provide support for field maintenance needs
• Report Maintenance Leads and Supervisors on project constraints and progress updates
• Mentor new employees in understanding shop procedures to increase their efficiency and productivity
• Responsible for monitoring, controlling and ordering of material usage in the designated shop.
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Job Requirements

• Regular scheduled attendance
• Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling: <5%Subject to applicable laws and Air Method’s policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods’ employment practices and policies.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

• Education & Experience
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five (5) or more years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of AMC part 145 and 135 maintenance requirements and procedures
• Skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Efficient in the use of electronic or paper based manuals and able to navigate through vendor data to find necessary information
• Ability to apply comprehensive knowledge of concepts and practices of their specific disciplines skills and their application.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment.
• Ability to manage several projects concurrently and to work on problems of diverse scope and implement solutions.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the AMC Safety Management System.
• Computer Skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Thorough knowledge and ability to utilize of multiple RAMCO functions
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
• FAA A&P or meet requirements to obtain a FAA repairman certificated preferred

This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).

Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Minimum pay

USD $36.08/Hr.

Maximum Pay

USD $50.00/Hr.

Benefits

For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)