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Helicopter Mechanic
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An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
$75,832 / year median in Alabama
+6% projected growth
Job Description
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Helicopter Mechanic Pay:
$36.00- $40.00/hr (based on years of experience)Location:
Huntsville, AL Job Description We are seeking skilled Aircraft Mechanics to support a DOS contract involving UH-60, SH-60, and CH-47 aircraft. This role involves performing modifications, resets, and phase maintenance on these aircraft. Responsibilities Perform modifications, resets, and phase maintenance on UH-60, SH-60, and CH-47 aircraft. Conduct helicopter maintenance and phase maintenance tasks. Work on aircraft including UH-60, CH-47, AH-64, and/or King Air. Participate in hands-on testing on the first day of employment. Essential Skills 4+ years of military helicopter experience. Experience with phase maintenance or RESET is preferred. Familiarity with A&P is preferred but not required. Experience as an Army Mechanic with MOS-15T is a good fit. Willingness to work 1st or 2nd shift, with flexibility considered on a case-by-case basis. Additional Skills & Qualifications No tools are required for this position. Must be open to performing a hands-on test. Work Environment Work in an air-conditioned facility with shifts available from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm for the 1st shift, and 2:30 pm to 11:00 am for the 2nd shift. Expect to work 40 hours per week with overtime as needed. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntsville, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.