Helicopter Senior A&P Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Helicopter Senior A&P Mechanic

Location: Redding, CA

Sign On Bonus: $35,000 - this won't last long - Apply Today!

Shift: 7 Days on 7 Days off

Join our client, a leading air ambulance provider in the United States, as a Senior A&P Mechanic. This is an exciting chance for you to leverage your expertise in aircraft maintenance and play a pivotal role in life-saving missions. Our client is renowned for their unmatched safety record and state-of-the-art fleet, providing critical air medical transport services. As a Senior A&P Mechanic, your contributions will ensure that their aircraft are always ready to respond reliably and swiftly during emergencies.

Responsibilities:

• Review daily maintenance and inspection tasks to ensure aircraft airworthiness.

• Notify the Lead Mechanic of any issues requiring schedule adjustments or additional support.

• Oversee maintenance operations at field bases, including inventory and spare parts management.

• Prepare and certify maintenance documentation to meet FAA, manufacturer, and company standards.

• Manage and update data entries in RAMCO, maintaining communication with team members for timely task completion.

• Maintain inventory levels, recommend adjustments, and ensure company tools are properly calibrated.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma required.

• FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings.

• Minimum of 2 years in helicopter maintenance as a certified mechanic (Bell or Eurocopter exp preferred).

• Basic communication and computer skills.

• Ability to pass pre-placement exams (physical, drug screening, background check).

• For Roving Maintenance Team: proficiency in sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting and repair.

• Willingness to travel frequently, sometimes on short notice, and work night shifts as needed.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive pay: $30.57 – $37.62/hour (approx. $73,123 – $89,987 annually ).

• Sign-on bonus up to $35,000 , plus shift, safety, and annual employee bonuses .

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting health, wellness, and career growth.

• 7 & 7 schedule promoting work-life balance with required travel between bases.

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