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Life Flight Network · 8 hours ago

Float Aircraft Mechanic

Boise, ID

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations, seeking a Float Aircraft Mechanic to provide onsite maintenance support for their aircraft. The role involves managing inventory, planning maintenance, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations while working collaboratively in a high-energy environment.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Inspect and repair aircraft parts, components, and systems

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, aircraft systems and parts for base operations

Perform inspections of completed work, aircraft systems, and parts based on aircraft schedule

Update and maintain maintenance manuals, service bulletins, parts books and regulatory updates, and other technical directives

Coordinate ordering, shipping, receiving of parts, supplies, tools, and warranty claims parts

Clean and maintain interior and exterior of aircraft

Coordinate aircraft maintenance schedules with assistance from the Maintenance Manager

Maintain upkeep of work area, materials and tools

Prepare and maintain documentation related to work activities in accordance with regulations and company policy

Ensure all maintenance is accomplished and documented correctly

Analyze and troubleshoot technical/inspection issues, providing guidance and resolution of problems

Apply mathematical and analytical skills to duties

Awareness and support of LFN goals through participation in continuous quality management

Perform other duties as required

Qualification

AirframePowerplant CertificationFederal Aviation Regulations knowledgeFAR 135 turbine rotorcraft experienceInspection Authorization CertificationMaintenance experience on AW119EC135PC12Avionics experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical abilitiesCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented approach

Required

Completion of two years of an Aviation Science trade or vocational school, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Five years as Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Airframe and Powerplant Certification

Responsible for having a thorough knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations

Three years of FAR 135 turbine rotorcraft maintenance experience

Maintenance experience on AW119, EC135 and PC12 desirable

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Analytical abilities sufficient to handle complex technical and administrative issues

Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers

Strong work ethic with team-oriented approach

Must pass background check and pre-employment DOT drug test

Ability to work overtime, evenings, and weekends as needed

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Superior customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization

Able to take initiative, creating, implementing and improving procedures

Travel by personal or company vehicle throughout LFN's service area is required. Must possess a valid Driver's license and automobile in good repair. Must provide proof of auto insurance and meet Driver's Policy requirements