Santa Barbara County Fire Department · 2 weeks ago
Aircraft Mechanic Lead
Santa Barbara County Fire Department is accepting applications for a full-time Aircraft Mechanic Lead position in the Air Support Unit. This role involves leading aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring airworthiness, and providing technical guidance to mechanics while responding to various emergency incidents.
Responsibilities
Leading and coordinating the work of aircraft mechanics
Providing technical direction to aircraft mechanics
Performing return-to-service inspections
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid Federal Aviation Administration Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Ratings issued in accordance with 14 C.F.R. 65 subpart D
Three (3) years of post-certificate/ratings experience repairing, maintaining, and approving the return of turbine-powered helicopters to service
A combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to the employment standard listed above and that provides the required knowledge, abilities, certificate, and ratings
Must obtain FAA Inspection Authorization certificate within one year of appointment
Preferred
Willingness to train and learn to be proficient on multiple platforms
Benefits
Overtime Pay is possible for this position.
Assigned Incident Pay: This position may be eligible for assigned 24/7 incident pay.
Company
Santa Barbara County Fire Department
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department serves and safeguards the community from the impacts of fires and medical emergencies.
Funding
Current Stage
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