About this role
About the Opportunity
Join our client, a leading provider of helicopter air ambulance and critical-care transport services across the United States, as a Senior A&P Mechanic based in Sierra Vista, Arizona. In this role, you will help maintain helicopter safety, airworthiness, and reliability to support life-saving medical transport missions. This full-time opportunity is ideal for experienced aircraft mechanics who are passionate about aviation safety and want to contribute to essential healthcare services and community partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Perform helicopter inspections, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and complete necessary repairs to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
- Coordinate maintenance activities with the Lead Mechanic and AMBS.
- Manage assigned-base aircraft, spare parts, and company assets.
- Complete accurate maintenance documentation in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.
- Record maintenance activities in the RAMCO system and maintain accurate parts inventories and calibrated tools.
- Travel between bases as needed to support maintenance operations.
- Follow a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotating schedule to support aircraft readiness and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
- Minimum of two years of experience as a certified aircraft mechanic.
- Basic communication skills and computer proficiency.
- Ability to pass a pre-placement physical examination, including a functional capacity assessment for strength and flexibility, drug screening, and background check.
- Residence within a one-hour drive or 60 miles of the assigned base, whichever distance is greater.
- Ability to travel between bases as required.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and professional growth.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to life-saving air medical transportation and essential community healthcare services.
- Collaborative work environment focused on aviation safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
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Apply today and take the next step in your aviation maintenance career!