Helicopter A&P Mechanic Texas

Helicopter A&P Mechanic Texas

A&P Mechanic will be responsible for performing inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and troubleshoot discrepancies on rotorcraft.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Familiar with using test equipment for track and balance. Theory of rotor system tracking and balancing for adjustments. Interpreting Airworthiness Directives and Alert Service Bulletins for application on helicopters. Familiar with using measuring instruments such as dial calipers, micrometers, tensiometers, dial bore gauges, feeler gauges, and borescopes. Adjustments and troubleshooting of engine parameters for oil pressure, Ng, temperature indication, and topping settings. Familiar with common hand tools for applying torque to fasteners. Keeping detailed records of all repairs and work performed on the aircraft in accordance with the repair station guidelines. Inspect and repair aircraft according to strict safety guidelines set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or applicable regulatory body. Perform routine maintenance checks and perform diagnostic tests to identify hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions. Consult maintenance blueprints, manuals, and other documents to assist with troubleshooting and repairs. Inventory aircraft parts, supplies, and equipment, and keep detailed records of inspections, repairs, and other maintenance operations. Complete tasks within allotted time frames and to FAA (or equivalent) and company standards Collaborate with other mechanics and engineers to perform repairs and ensure aircraft are operating smoothly.

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years A&P experience working on helicopters with at least 2 years on any of the following designated helicopters, Airbus/Eurocopter AS350, EC130, EC135, EC145, Agusta 109, 119, 139, Bell 206, 407, 429, 412, 505, MD500, and/or Sikorsky S76. A&P License required Flight line experience to include track and balance Must have own tools Must have a basic knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, FAA documentation High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. Working knowledge of blueprint reading, geometry, and trigonometry IA Preferred Any OEM school training within the last 4 years preferred

Skills: Analytical mind with a penchant for troubleshooting. Excellent math and computer skills. Detail-oriented with a passion for mechanics. Manual dexterity and physical strength. Extensive experience with power and hand tools, and knowledge of aircraft systems, mechanics, and parts. Ability to make consistent and precise repairs under pressure.

About Our Client:

Our client is a dynamic integrated helicopter services organization, and a "recognized leader" in the aerospace/aviation industry.