Helicopter Maintenance Technician

Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel.

Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Helicopter Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs including airframe structures, engines and aircraft systems. The Helicopter Maintenance Technician will make repairs and conduct tests to keep equipment operating efficiently and safely. This position will be based in Linate Airport, Milan.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Principally working on Sikorsky S76 C++ Helicopters with opportunities to assist with the company’s fixed wing fleet as required.

• Perform all airframe and powerplant repairs and modifications required to meet company and regulatory requirements
• Remove and disassemble defective parts; assemble and install of replacement parts and testing aircraft system
• Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignments
• Complete all required maintenance records in an accurate manner to include accurately reporting of times required to accomplish the tasks assigned
• Must support all company policies and safety programs to include OSHA and EPA regulations
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings and blueprints
• Present a clean and neat work area
• Demonstrate professionalism and deliver satisfaction to the internal/external customer
• Perform other related duties & responsibilities as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• B1.3 license for rotary aircraft required (S76 Type Training will be provided)
• EASA License
• Proven experience directly related aviation experience (corporate aircraft experience preferred)
• Good working knowledge of EASA: Part 145, Part M, Part CAMO, Part 21

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Must possess the legal ability to work in Europe and have the ability to travel all cities/countries where Flexjet serves.
• Successful candidate will be highly motivated and work effectively under pressure and time constraints
• Must have the ability to multi-task within a team environment
• Strong working knowledge of Windows and MS Office programs
• Possess proven inspection competencies
• Must be detail-oriented and well organized; demonstrate excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Successful candidate will ideally have own set of hand tools. Specialized aircraft tooling will be furnished by the company
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to:

• Stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• The employee must frequently lift and move up to 5Kg and occasionally lift and move up to 22.5 KG
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Flexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who personify genuine concern for customers and fellow employees alike. More than anything, we look for individuals who grasp the importance of trust in an employer/employee relationship.

Flexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who personify genuine concern for customers and fellow employees alike. More than anything, we look for individuals who grasp the importance of trust in an employer/employee relationship.