Aviation Maintenance Technician

Air Methods

Aviation Maintenance Technician performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on aircraft at Air Methods. Ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeMorristown • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs while ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company policies. Proficient in troubleshooting, documentation, and maintaining operational readiness of aircraft.

Highest-signal resume keywords

FAA A&P LicenseAircraft Maintenance ExperienceElectrical TroubleshootingSheet Metal Repair ProceduresSafety Management System (SMS) Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Aircraft InspectionsRepairs of Aircraft ComponentsVibration-BalancingReading Service BulletinsUnderstanding ADsMulti-TaskingUsing Electronic ManualsNavigating Vendor DataRequesting Aviation PartsMaintaining Inventory

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam PlayerProfessional AttitudeProblem SolvingCreativity

Tools & Technologies

Ramco ERP System

Certifications & Qualifications

FAA A&P License

Industry Keywords

Federal Aviation RegulationsFAR 135 OperationsMaintenance ManualsService LettersAirworthiness DirectivesContinuous ImprovementSafety Management System

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations of Company operated aircraft and articles as assigned in accordance with Air Methods’ policies and procedures.
Ensures company operational goals and objectives are met, while guaranteeing all aircraft maintenance documentation is executed in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable maintenance manuals.
Performs inspections and repairs of aircraft and components in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations
Upon installation or removal of any component or assembly, the Mechanic shall verify by physical inspection or markings on the part that the part number and serial number match the associated documentation
Actively participates in the continuous improvement phase (level 4) of the company’s Safety Management System (SMS) and is familiar with the SMS policies, processes, and procedures
Maintains work area in a clean and professional manner
Responsible for correcting compliance or safety issues when directed by the Director of Operations, Director of Maintenance, Chief Pilot, Regional Maintenance Director, Director of Safety, or Lead Mechanic
Responsible for advising the Pilot in Command (PIC) of any maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service
Responsible for validating or confirming the data in the Status Report concerning the aircraft he or she is working on including
Request aviation parts and supplies in order to maintain an adequate and orderly inventory of all stock items to ensure prompt repairs for operational readiness
Other Duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is Required
2 to 5 years’ related aircraft (rotor or fixed) maintenance experience is Required
Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred, active/current A&P REQUIRED
FAR 135 operations preferred
Electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing
Sheet metal and composite repair procedures
Ability to read and understand various documents such as 337’s, Service Bulletins, AD’s, etc.
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
Ability to be a team player with a professional attitude
Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation
Efficient in the use of electronic or paper based manuals and able to navigate through vendor data to find necessary information
Ability to learn and utilize the Company’s ERP system (Ramco)
Strong communication skills
Ability to apply creativity and problem solving skills in troubleshooting work
FAA A&P License in good standing. Required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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