Senior A&P Mechanic

A&P Aircraft Mechanic

11th Hour Service is seeking an experienced A&P Aircraft Mechanic to support helicopter maintenance operations in Buckeye, Arizona. This position plays a critical role in maintaining aircraft readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance for emergency air medical operations. The A&P Aircraft Mechanic will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft airframe and powerplant systems. The successful candidate must hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate and have at least two years of experience working as a certified aircraft mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Review daily aircraft maintenance and inspection requirements and complete assigned work to maintain aircraft airworthiness.
• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair airframe and powerplant systems.
• Notify the Lead Mechanic when maintenance issues require schedule adjustments, additional personnel, aircraft substitutions, or technical support.
• Maintain aircraft assigned to the field base and monitor the availability of necessary replacement parts and supplies.
• Requisition parts and materials needed to complete aircraft repairs.
• Protect and maintain company aircraft, equipment, tools, parts, and other assets located at the assigned base.
• Prepare maintenance reports, parts requisitions, inventory records, aircraft log entries, and inspection documentation.
• Certify that completed maintenance work complies with FAA requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
• Complete required entries in RAMCO, including work packages, aircraft status sheets, component removals, and component installations.
• Communicate regularly with the Lead Mechanic, aviation maintenance support personnel, and other appropriate team members.
• Maintain parts inventory and recommend inventory-level adjustments when needed.
• Maintain company-provided specialty tools and ensure required calibrations are completed on schedule.
• Travel between operating bases when required.
• Work night shifts when aircraft maintenance needs require overnight support.
• Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
• At least two years of aircraft maintenance experience as a certified mechanic.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination and functional capacity assessment.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to pass required drug screening and background screening.
• Ability to live within one hour or 60 miles of the assigned base, whichever distance is greater.
• Ability to travel between bases as required.
• Ability to work a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule.
• Ability to work night shifts when maintenance conditions require it.

Mechanics assigned to a roving maintenance team must also have:

• Sheet metal repair experience and/or avionics troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to travel frequently, including with limited advance notice during scheduled work rotations.

Benefits

11th Hour Service offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Sign-on bonus of up to $45,000.
• Competitive base pay.
• Shift bonuses.
• Shift incentives.
• Annual safety bonus.
• Annual employee bonus.
• 7-days-on, 7-days-off work schedule.
• Additional employee benefits provided as part of the overall compensation package.