Aviation Mechanic

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Maricopa County, AZ, US
Base: $32.00 - $38.25 - $44.50 ph; bonus/equity: n...
Onsite
Current faa airframe and power plant license
Three years rotorcraft/helicopter repair experience
Experience with piston and turbine powered aircraft
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is seeking an Aviation Mechanic responsible for performing maintenance and repair on both fixed wing and rotorcraft aircraft, with a particular focus on rotorcraft. Candidates must have an FAA Mechanic’s license with airframe and power plant ratings and at least three years of experience in rotorcraft maintenance

Job Summary

  • The Aviation Mechanic provides routine maintenance and repair on all office owned and operated fixed wing and rotorcraft aircraft with a heavy emphasis on the rotorcraft experience.
  • Compensation includes growth and stability since 1871, choice of three medical plans starting as low as $70/month, and enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System.
  • Candidates must pass a background review prior to hiring and participate in an on-call calendar to report for unscheduled aircraft maintenance outside regular work hours.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is seeking an Aviation Mechanic responsible for performing maintenance and repair on both fixed wing and rotorcraft aircraft, with a particular focus on rotorcraft. Candidates must have an FAA Mechanic’s license with airframe and power plant ratings and at least three years of experience in rotorcraft maintenance.

Salary

Base: $32.00 - $38.25 - $44.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Choice of three medical plans, 10 holidays plus 1 personal day, ASRS retirement, paid sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current FAA Airframe and Power Plant license
  • Three years rotorcraft/helicopter repair experience
  • Experience with piston and turbine powered aircraft
  • Ability to obtain Arizona driver's license
  • Knowledge of electrical hydraulic mechanical pneumatic systems

Nice-to-have

  • Bell Helicopter Factory School Training
  • Experience maintaining Bell 407 or 429 helicopters
  • Current FAA Inspection Authorization certification
  • Arizona CDL with Hazmat certification
  • Strong interpersonal skills and integrity

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Current FAA Mechanic's license with airframe and power plant ratings
  • Three years of rotorcraft/helicopter maintenance experience
  • Valid Arizona driver's license or ability to obtain by hire
  • Pass pre-employment background and fingerprint investigation

Work Rights

Must possess valid Arizona driver's license

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