A&P Mechanic

Job Description:

Must ensure aircraft are safely maintained in accordance with the Airworthiness Standards prescribed by applicable Regulations, Airworthiness Directives and Standard Practice.
Complete routine and non-routine inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and diagnostics on rotorcraft engines, flight controls, hydraulics and electronics.
Required to perform Track and Balance functions on a variety of rotorcraft.
Must have an in-depth knowledge of using aircraft technical publications with the ability to read and interpret basic schematic diagrams, drawings, and charts
Able to demonstrate basic sheet metal functions such as drilling, riveting, installing hi-locks, cherry max fasteners, making and installing panels and skin patches.
Opportunity to staff a Bell 205A1++ contracted to the DOI.

Job Requirements:

Current, valid A&P license with verifiable experience with rotorcraft-minimum 3 years.
Must be able to exercise good judgement in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.
Sheet metal repairs, electrical troubleshooting is a plus
Must be able to read and understand Company and Manufacturer Manuals.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Must be willing to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels.
Must be able to work weekends, and holidays if required.
Must be able to lift and move items of 50 pounds or more on a regular basis.
Must be a US citizen with a valid Driver’s License.
Must have a high school diploma, or GED.
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and FAA. regulated drug/alcohol tests prior to start. Will be enrolled in our random drug pool.

Job Ident #:

Company Details

Summit Helicopters, Inc.

PO Box 39
Cloverdale, Virginia 24077 USA
summithelicopters.com/

Summit Helicopters, an employee-owned company, is a leader in the rotorcraft aviation market recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added work from minor airframe inspections, removal and installation of major components, component overhaul...

Benefits:
Employee Stock Option Plan, 401K matching, Dental, Vision, Health insurance, Paid Time Off and Life insurance.

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell, Aero Falcon Exporters INC, Southern Aero, Garuck, Hiller, McDonald Douglas, Airbus

Supported Models:
Bell 204, 205, 206B, 206L, 407, 212, 412, 429, 505, OH 58, UH-1B, Hiller 12E Soloy, MD 300, MD500, MD600, Airbus H125/AS350, H145 D3

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Job Info

Location

Salem, Virginia, USA

Type

Permanent

Relocation

Travel

minimal

Salary Range

$40K - 90K

Company Details

Summit Helicopters, Inc.

PO Box 39
Cloverdale, Virginia 24077 USA
summithelicopters.com/