This role focuses on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing civilian helicopters in a professional repair station environment. You will perform heavy maintenance and detailed inspections on multiple aircraft models, using your technical expertise to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with aviation standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on civilian helicopters, including heavy maintenance tasks.
• Conduct thorough inspections of aircraft systems, structures, and components in accordance with applicable regulations and maintenance manuals.
• Interpret and read schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance documentation to diagnose issues and perform accurate repairs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and structural problems on rotary-wing aircraft and implement effective repair solutions.
• Work on various helicopter models, potentially including Agusta, Agustawestland, Bell, Eurocopter, Airbus, and Sikorsky platforms.
• Carry out repairs on airframe and powerplant systems, ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Use personal tools and appropriate shop equipment to complete maintenance and inspection tasks efficiently.
• Collaborate with A&P mechanics, avionics technicians, sheet metal mechanics, and composites technicians in a Part 145 repair station environment.
• Document all maintenance and inspection activities clearly and accurately in accordance with regulatory and internal requirements.
• Follow established safety procedures and best practices while working in the hangar and around operational aircraft.

• At least 4 years of hands-on helicopter maintenance experience.
• Strong ability to interpret and read schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Proven experience performing detailed inspections and heavy maintenance on helicopters.
• Solid mechanical aptitude with experience in aircraft repair and rotary-wing maintenance.
• Capability to perform maintenance and repairs on turbine-powered helicopters.
• Proficiency in airframe and powerplant maintenance practices.
• Ownership and regular use of a complete set of personal tools suitable for helicopter maintenance work.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work effectively in a Part 145 repair station environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license preferred but not required.
• Experience with any model of civilian helicopter is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with helicopter manufacturers such as Agusta, Agustawestland, Bell, Eurocopter, Airbus, and Sikorsky.
• Experience working alongside multidisciplinary aviation teams, including avionics, sheet metal, and composites technicians.
• Comfort working in a small hangar setting with multiple aircraft present.

You will join a dedicated repair station where you can work on multiple aircraft types and expand your technical expertise. The role offers a stable first-shift schedule, competitive compensation, and strong internal benefits, supporting both professional growth and work-life balance in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.

Work Environment

The position is based in a small hangar within a Part 145 repair station, working closely with A&P mechanics, avionics technicians, sheet metal mechanics, and composites technicians. You will handle multiple aircraft and helicopter models in a hands-on, shop-based setting, using your own tools along with station equipment. The role operates on a first-shift schedule in a professional maintenance environment focused on safety, quality, and efficient aircraft turnaround.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensalem, PA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Bensalem,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.