Advocate Health Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Job Description:

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician II applies comprehensive knowledge and expertise to perform maintenance, repairs and logistical coordination of moderate to expert level of complexity for fixed and rotor wing aircraft. This position works closely with other aviation maintenance staff and leadership to perform duties in accordance with Intermountain policies and procedures, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and manufacturer recommendations.

Essential Functions

Performs maintenance of an intermediate complexity on rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft systems and components at home base and satellite locations.

Proficient in effective and efficient troubleshooting and repair techniques to complete rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft repairs.

Applies comprehensive knowledge of complex regulatory requirements pertaining to rotor and/or fixed wing aircraft maintenance.

Works autonomously, with little supervision in a fast-paced work environment in a timely manner

Schedules, coordinates, and completes scheduled maintenance and inspections in a timely manner. May be required to complete RII inspections.

Documents, maintains, and completes aircraft records in accordance with FAA and Intermountain requirements.

Tracks aircraft inspection, component due times, and completion of tasks in computer database.

Maintains company-owned special tools and equipment in good working order. Ensures calibration requirements are met.

Assists as requested in the transport of equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to medical equipment.

Maintains up-to-date knowledge of trends and new developments in the aviation field.

Coordinates with Maintenance Control for scheduled and unscheduled events.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance / Repair

Technical Interpretation of manuals and schematics.

Intermediate computer proficiency

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Analytical

Decision making

Multitasking

Communication

Minimum Qualifications

Must hold a current FAA Airframe and Power Plant certificate

Demonstrated experience working as an airframe maintenance technician, lead technician or aircraft maintenance supervisor

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years working as an aircraft maintenance technician, lead technician or aircraft maintenance supervisor

Factory engine and airframe training in light/ medium helicopters, turboprop fixed wing, transport category jet aircraft

Bachelor’s degree in aviation related field.

Must be able to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. #medtransport

Location:

North Wilkesboro Air Base

Work City:

North Wilkesboro

Work State:

North Carolina

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$38.37 - $58.38

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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