Helicopter Mechanic

Work Shift:

Day Shift

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC014051 Angel One Aviation

Summary:

Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots and documents airframe and engine to ensure airworthiness and conformance with FAA regulations.

Additional Information:

Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots and documents airframe and engine to ensure airworthiness and conformance with FAA regulations.

Required Education:

Associate Degree or Equivalent Experience

Recommended Education:

Required Work Experience:

Transport - 6 years of experience

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:

Airframe and Powerplant License - FAA

Recommended Certifications:

Inspection Authorization (IA) - FAA

Description

1. Performs all inspections, repairs and component changes ensuring all are accomplished in accordance with manufacturers' maintenance manuals, and/or FAA approved procedures.

2. Maintains all necessary work records, maintenance forms and log books.

3. Responsible to maintain the AC aviation fuel farm. Accepts fuel per AC policy from fuel vendor and ensures fuel quality.

4. Assists in cleaning aircraft and hangar.

5. Informs Angel One Communications Center and supervisor in the event of unscheduled maintenance.

6. Plans and coordinates maintenance activities with the Director of Maintenance.

7. Works with manufacturer’s representatives, parts vendors, repair facilities and the FAA.

8. Places safety as the top priority for aviation operations.

9. Assists Director of Maintenance in ordering and maintaining aircraft parts inventory and vendor tooling.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Arkansas Children’s ( is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.

Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.

Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status ( from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report ( for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.

For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.

Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest ( provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.

“Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager

“Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst

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“Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant

“When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant

Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.