Fixed Wing Aircraft Mechanic

Life Flight Network and REMSA Care Flight unite to deliver top-tier medical transport services through a Fixed Wing partnership in Reno, Nevada.

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground.

Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high-octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find the best and the brightest talents, who are second to none in their dedication and expertise.

Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a real impact in your community? If you're seeking a rewarding and fulfilling path, then look no further - Life Flight Network is the place where your aspirations will take flight!

The Fixed Wing Aircraft Mechanic provides onsite maintenance support for Life Flight Network (LFN) aircraft including management of base inventory, planning and scheduling aircraft maintenance, maintenance of the base library and LFN owned ground support equipment. This position is also responsible for aviation maintenance including assisting in planning, evaluating, developing, implementing, and maintaining services for LFN in compliance with LFN’s FAA Part 135 air carrier certificate.

This position is eligible for a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus**

Qualifications

Completion of two years of an Aviation Science trade or vocational school, or equivalent combination of

education and

experience Five years as Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Airframe and Powerplant Certification Inspection Authorization Certification preferredResponsible for having a thorough knowledge of Federal Aviation RegulationsThree years of FAR 135 fixed-wing aircraft maintenance

experienceThree years’

experience working for an EMS program preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteAnalytical abilities sufficient to handle complex technical and administrative issuesAbility to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers Strong work ethic with team-oriented approach Must pass background check and pre-employment DOT drug test Ability to work overtime, evenings, and weekends as neededExcellent verbal and written communication

skillsSuperior customer service

skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization Able to take initiative, creating, implementing and improving procedures Travel by personal or company vehicle throughout LFN’s service area is required. Must possess a valid Driver’s license and automobile in good repair. Must provide proof of auto insurance and meet Driver’s Policy

requirements

Essential

Duties And Responsibilties

Inspect and repair aircraft parts, components, and systems. Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, aircraft systems and parts for base operations Perform inspections of completed work, aircraft systems, and parts based on aircraft scheduleUpdate and maintain maintenance manuals, service bulletins, parts books and regulatory updates, and other technical directives Coordinate ordering, shipping, receiving of parts, supplies, tools, and warranty claims Clean and maintain interior and exterior of aircraft Coordinate aircraft maintenance schedules with assistance from the Maintenance Manager Maintain upkeep of work area, materials and tools Prepare and maintain documentation related to work activities in accordance with regulations and company policy Ensure all maintenance is accomplished and documented correctlyAnalyze and troubleshoot technical/inspection issues, providing guidance and resolution of problems Apply mathematical and analytical

skills to

duties Awareness and support of LFN goals through participation in continuous quality management Perform other

duties as required

Benefits

Lfn Offers Competitive

compensation above industry standardMedical (Company pays for employee 100%)Dental (Company pays for employee 100%)Vision (Company pays for employee 100%)Life/AD&D (Company pays for employee 100%)Short & long term disability (Company pays for employee 100%)401k – with 100% vested employer contribution Tenure bonusesAdoption assistancePaid parental time offBereavement leave (including pets)Tuition/Training reimbursementPaid volunteer timeEmployee Recognition AwardsA generous paid time off plan starting at almost 4 weeks a year for full time employeesWellness Reimbursement ProgramLife Flight Network Membership

All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.

Life Flight Network Is An

equal opportunity employer.