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Becker Avionics
FlightSafety International

Maintenance Technician


van nuys, CA 91406
United States

Minimum Certification Required
Mechanic - A&P
Minimum Flight Hours Required
Not Applicable
Industry
All Other Helicopter Jobs
Manages Others
No
Experience Required
Yes
Degree Required
No
Pay
From $35 To $48.00
Per Hour
Employment Type
Employee
Travel
No Travel

Job Description

Job Highlights:


  • Flexible full-time schedule options
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of aircraft including Airbus AS-350, Leonardo A109, and Sikorsky S-76. 


Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

 

  • Perform aircraft maintenance, inspections and repairs in accordance with regulations, manufacturer instructions and company policies.
  • Applies technical knowledge of aircraft systems to effectively troubleshoot and determine system and equipment malfunctions.
  • Applies expertise in maintaining and restoring aircraft to airworthy or sale condition. 
  • Maintains records in compliance with FAA and Company standards.
  • Maintains premises of the shop facility in a clean and organized manner.
  • Perform dynamic balancing of aircraft components and systems.
  • Keeps equipment and tools in serviceable and working condition.
  • Under supervision, removes, reinstalls, and replaces major components such as rotor and tail rotor blades, main transmissions, tail rotor gear boxes, and main rotor and tail rotor hub assemblies, engines and subassemblies.  
  • Helps complete annual and hourly inspections.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively with all maintenance and operations personnel to explain job and shop

 
Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

 

  • Current, valid A&P License with verifiable experience
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • High School Diploma
  • High attention to detail and thrives in a team environment
  • Willing to support on-call schedule, which in some cases, may include weekends
  • Must be able to lift 70lbs. and work in a variety of elements
  • Legally eligible to work in the US and pass FAA regulated drug/alcohol tests as well as a background check
  • Must have basic hand tools required for aircraft maintenance

 

Benefits:


  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401k 
  • Cell phone reimbursement 
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life Insurance 
  • Disability Income Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Telemedicine
  • Aflac