Tourism Aviation Maintenance Tech Lead
Air Methods
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Waikoloa • Hawaii • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $68,094 - $102,152 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- The AMT Lead Mechanic reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager
- Assist the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager with planning, scheduling of all required maintenance and work performed for the base maintenance operations
- Monitor the quality and performance of all maintenance work performed; to ensure compliance with FAA, Manufacturers and company requirements and or recommendations
- Responsible for direct supervision of maintenance performed when working with other maintenance employees
- Responsible to assist in performing Quality Assurance functions and in monitoring of maintenance performed to ensure compliance with Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, applicable Regulations, company polices/procedures and “good” standard practices
- Ensure that facilities, aircraft, ground support equipment and work areas are maintained to company standards
- Responsible to make recommendations for additional training, equipment or process improvements as deemed necessary
- Assist, monitor and perform in house training as required for maintenance department employees
- Ensure accountability for all expendable items, tooling, parts and company owned equipment
- Responsible to ensure that information necessary to accomplish maintenance objectives is made known to, and available to other mechanics and maintenance personnel
- Work closely with the base supervisor/manager to ensure maintenance requirements are continually monitored, planned and scheduled as required and to eliminate conflicts with operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must possess valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
- Minimum of five years of relevant experience
- Manufacturer’s and company training on Eurocopter/Turbomeca AS350B2 and EC130B4 and EC130T2 a plus.
- Hand tools, specialized manufacturers tools, diagnostic, measuring and analyzing equipment
- Use of aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation
- Requires flexible and analytical thinking and outstanding organizational skills
- Sound judgment and objectivity in decision making is essential
- Must be comfortable in making firm decisions relative to safety in all situations
- Have good communication skills, read and write the English language.
- Ability to comply with company and regulatory rules and regulations
- Possess the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Computer Skills Intermediate with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Benefits
- For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificateaircraft maintenancediagnostic equipmentmeasuring equipmentanalyzing equipmentEurocopter AS350B2EC130B4EC130T2quality assurancecompliance monitoring
Soft skills
flexible thinkinganalytical thinkingorganizational skillssound judgmentdecision makingcommunication skillsindependent workteamwork
Certifications
high school diplomaGED