Aviation Maintenance Technician

Looking for a career change in the aviation industry? Metro Aviation, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for an experienced A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician in Winslow, Arizona.

**Company Overview**

Metro Aviation, Inc. is a leading provider of traditional aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance services. Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality services to our customers, allowing them to accomplish their mission profiles effectively and safely.

**Salary and Benefits**

As an A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician, you can expect a competitive salary of $80,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

• Family Health and Prescription Insurance
• Family Dental Insurance
• Family Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

**Job Description**

This role is responsible for ensuring company aircraft are maintained in a safe and airworthy condition in accordance with applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, and Metro Aviation, Inc.'s policy and procedure. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining a close liaison with the A&P Lead Aviation Maintenance Technician to provide up-to-date and current status of aircraft and forecast downtime
• Performing aircraft maintenance, including inspection, modification, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, airframe, rotors, propellers, engines, and appliances
• Communicating with pilots and clinical crew upon arrival at the base regarding the condition of the aircraft
• Maintaining the field base to the standards of company policy and procedure requires
• Taking complete ownership and responsibility of each aircraft assigned to the base
• Preparing and submitting material requests and inventory usage reports as directed

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Possess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making
• Proficient in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and repair
• A thorough knowledge of FARS, the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and other pertinent information

In addition, you will need to possess a minimum of 3 years' experience in turbine rotorcraft or airplane maintenance. You must also hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.

**Work Environment and Schedule**

This role will require you to work in an indoor/outdoor environment with potential extreme hot and cold temperatures. You will also be exposed to hazardous chemicals and moderate to loud noise levels. As an A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician, you will be on-call and will be required to drive a company vehicle, personal vehicle for company use, or other equipment.

Metro Aviation, Inc. is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We ensure equal employment opportunity to all aspects of the relationship between Metro Aviation, Inc. and its employees, including recruitment, employment, promotion, transfer, training, working conditions, wages and salary administration, employee benefits, and application of policies.

Metro Aviation, Inc. prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind.

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