Base Aviation Maintenance Technician - Air Evac Lifeteam

Base Aviation Maintenance Technician

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - ROTOR WING

FULL-TIME Opportunity in Illinois

$62,705 to $91,455 (starting pay) Depending on experience

*$10,000 sign-on AND 12% GEO AND $2,080 annual stipend available with IA!!*

Ready for a fast-paced helicopter maintenance career?  We now have an opening for an A&P Base Aviation Maintenance Technician supporting one of our locations.  Air Evac Lifeteam, one of the fastest-growing air-medical transportation companies in the U.S., is looking for an Aviation Mechanic who is dedicated to safe aircraft maintenance.

Air Evac Lifeteam is an industry leader that provides life extending air and ground medical services through the rapid transport of the critically ill and injured. We are renowned for state-of-the-art helicopter equipment, a safety-first culture, and successful patient missions.  

Air Evac Lifeteam provides full time employees with 100% company-paid:

• Life Insurance
• Short –Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Plus, More

Our A&P Maintenance Technicians support the daily maintenance of the helicopters at their base.  They also perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications to airframes, rotors and appliances.  Our Maintenance team maintains our helicopters to the highest standards possible. This opening is for a Base Aviation Maintenance Technician. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 2 years of helicopter maintenance required (open to all rotorcraft experience)
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid and current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) required
• Valid and current FAA Inspection Authorization preferred
• Valid and current Driver’s License required
• Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, and of EMS aviation practices and requirements preferred.
• Maintenance experience on current AS350, Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 highly preferred
• Avionics troubleshooting knowledge and basic electrical repair experience required.
• Aircraft systems knowledge required.
• Aircraft records systems knowledge required.
• Aircraft maintenance planning experience required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Capable of lifting 50lbs.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam: As a national leader in air ambulance, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.   

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If your passion is helicopters and you’re ready to work in an environment where every second counts, apply today!

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.