Positions in this class make repairs on airframes, engines, and other components of helicopters owned and operated by the County.
Helicopter Mechanics will serve a 12 months probationary period during which time they receive on the job training in the repair and maintenance of turbine powered helicopters.
Essential Job Functions
Disassembles and reassembles airframes, engines, and other component parts, including main and tail rotor assemblies and gear boxes as required to keep equipment in air-worthy condition and in connection with 1200 and 2400 hour inspections, repairing or replacing faulty parts as indicated.
Completes a variety of aircraft inspections at specified hours-intervals. Inspections include use of hand tools, power tools, precision measuring tools, and electronic test equipment.
Makes repairs to airframes, including painting.
Goes on post-maintenance flight checks to record data and to ensure proper functioning of systems receiving maintenance or repair. Examples include vibration checks and power checks.
Goes on flight checks to troubleshoot and evaluate operation (listening for specific sounds or sound patterns; type, location and level of vibration).
Performs component replacement at specified intervals (hydraulic pumps or actuators, gear boxes, engines, main rotor blades, tail rotor blades).
Performs rebuilding of smaller and less complex components (spider, anti-vibration unit, etc.).
Participates in periodic refresher training in engine, airframe, or other maintenance, repair, or related topics.
Requirements:
Three years' full time paid experience in the repair and maintenance of turbine powered helicopters, including Eurocopter AS350B2, Sikorsky S-61/H-3, or similar turbine powered helicopters.
One year of the required experience must have been in: a) Responsible charge of completing major and minor repairs and overhauls to return "certificated" helicopters to flight status in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer requirements, or
b) Responsible charge of completing major and minor repairs and overhauls to return "non-certificated" helicopters to flight status in compliance with manufacturer requirements in either Department of Defense/U.S. Military or private contractor environment.
Physical Class Physical Class III – Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.
License(s) Required:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Please put job title in the subject line and send resume to lucy@military-civilian.com
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