Job Title: Helicopter Technician

Job Description

The role of Aircraft Technician involves performing detailed inspections, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of aircraft parts and components. You will conduct operational checks to verify the proper functioning of components and systems, troubleshoot system malfunctions, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of parts and components.
• Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning.
• Troubleshoot to diagnose malfunctions or failures on aircraft systems, including equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant, and engine controls.
• Ensure completed work complies with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company specifications.
• Follow all OSHA, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work.
• Participate in flight tests on aircraft, log work to be performed, and interface with customers for delivery.

Essential Skills

• A&P License or 18 months of experience or repairmans certification.
• 6+ years performing aircraft maintenance.
• Experience with rotary wing platforms such as UH-72, EC-145, EC-135, AS350, or BK-117 preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in MRO is strongly preferred.
• Experience with Airbus airframes, Safran Turbomeca engines, or Pratt and Whitney engines is preferred but not required.
• Consideration given to fixed-wing experience with an A&P License on a case-by-case basis.

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance. You may also benefit from our 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions, voluntary life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, a health spending account, and transportation benefits. Our Employee Assistance Program and generous time off policies, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave, support a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment

This position is based in a non-climate controlled hangar, requiring adaptability to varying temperatures and conditions.

This is a Contract position based out of Grand Prairie, TX.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $42.00/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 Grand Prairie,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 1, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.