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Helicopter Mechanic

NorthStar Trekking LLC
Full-time
On-site
Juneau, AK, USA
$38 USD hourly

NorthStar Trekking LLC (dba NorthStar Helicopters) in Juneau Alaska is currently accepting resumes for full time year-round USA FAA Certified Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (A&P).

Responsibilities of the position(s) include:

  • Preventive maintenance, scheduled & unscheduled maintenance, minor & major repairs and alterations, and inspections on company owned helicopters. Aircraft systems include (but not limited to): structures (metal and composite), hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, electrical systems, dynamic drive system, and engine & related components.
  • Continuous adherence to applicable manufacturer's documentation which include (but not limited to): airframe & its components, engine, and particular modifications.
  • Accomplishment/completeness of appropriate paperwork that includes (but not limited to): airframe & engine maintenance logbooks, inspection checklist(s), and weight & balance forms.
  • Adherence to U.S Civil Laws & Regulations that pertain to (but not limited to) aviation (CFR's), safety (OSHA), transportation (DOT), state statutes, and local ordinances.
  • Any additional duties as assigned.

Candidate(s) MUST:

  • Be a US Citizen and be eligible to work in the US,
  • Possess both FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificates (with no violations),
  • Possess a current and clean State issued drivers license,
  • Possess a current US Passport (and/or Passport Card),
  • Possess applicable work clothing (rain & winter gear),
  • Pass a FAA/Government, past employer, and drug & alcohol background checks,
  • Pass, with "negative" results, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening prior to being offered employment.

Ideal candidates may also have/be:

  • Helicopter experience,
  • Airbus Helicopter AS350 series experience,
  • Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel series experience,
  • Flexible to scheduling (days, nights and weekends),
  • Willing to accept tasks as assigned,
  • Willing to work alone when necessary,
  • Willing to work in all weather conditions (rain, wind, snow) when necessary,
  • Willing to travel when requested,
  • Willing to work in remote areas as needed,
  • Able to lift up to 40-50 pounds unassisted,
  • Able to climb, stand and work on ladders and platforms,
  • Able to climb onto and open aircraft cowlings and doors unassisted,
  • Able to work in small confined spaces,
  • Willing to submit to random drug and/or alcohol screening(s),
  • Practice safe work habits.
  • Possess and own basic hand tools (including some metric),

Ideal candidates are expected to possess the following attributes:

  • Good attitude,
  • Initiative,
  • Punctuality,
  • Clean and neat appearance,
  • Cooperative,
  • Accept responsibility,
  • Knowledgeable,
  • Exercise good judgment,
  • Produce quality work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you a citizen of the United States?

License/Certification:

  • Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Work Location: In person