Aircraft Maintenance Technician-Alpine, CA

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs and alterations in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FAA), company policies and procedures, in a timely manner, with a high standard of safety and quality.
• Ensures all aircraft maintenance record entries are executed and submitted in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures and applicable maintenance manuals.
• Participates in company programs to ensure continuous process improvement including but not limited to the ASAP/MSAP Program, Safety and Risk program, and the Continuing Analysis and Surveillance System.
• Maintains, monitors and is accountable for fuel equipment, aircraft parts, tools, supplies and ground support equipment in accordance with REACH Air Medical Services, LLC. General Operations Manual, as required.
• Acts as support for other mechanics when parts and additional maintenance resources are required.
• Supports all REACH Bases/Departments with professionalism.
• Interacts on a regular basis with all Shop AMT’s, all Base AMT’s, aircraft maintenance company representatives, FAA, and others as required.
• Serves as a role model to other AMT’s.
• Works on special projects as required.

• Valid and Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required.
• Previous experience working under CFR Parts 133, 135 and 145 preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, and of EMS aviation practices and requirements preferred.
• Maintenance experience on the EC135, Airbus H125, H130, H135, H145 preferred.
• Avionics troubleshooting knowledge and basic electrical repair experience required.
• Aircraft systems knowledge required.
• Aircraft records systems knowledge required.
• Aircraft maintenance planning experience required.
• Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and technical publications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• May occasionally travel to other REACH out bases to assist in maintenance events or support operations.
• Strong work ethic and initiative with an 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.
• Proficient in a dynamic computerized environment to include Microsoft Office Suite, web-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, internet, etc.
• Must possess basic aircraft mechanic tools and maintain accountability of personally owned tools in accordance with REACH policies.

Job Requirements and Qualifications (Base AMT): Meets all requirements of the Hangar AMT Section as well as those listed in this section.

• Meets all requirements of the Hangar AMT Section as well as those listed in this section.
• Three (3) years turbine powered helicopter or fixed-wing maintenance experience required.
• Ability to plan and coordinate scheduled and preventative maintenance plan and forecast aircraft downtime in coordination with Regional Maintenance Manager.
• Responsible for validating the aircraft Status Reports for aircraft assigned.
• Responsible for advising the Pilot in Command (PIC) of any maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service.
• Request aviation parts and supplies in order to maintain an adequate and orderly inventory.
• Valid Drivers License in State where employed and proof of liability insurance.
• Effectively able to communicate with the base crew including medical staff, pilots, and the leadership team.

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