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Aviation Maintenance Technician - Rotor Wing - Richlands, NC - 15k Stipend - 12,500 Sign-On
Job Description
Aviation Maintenance Technician
- Rotor Wing
- Richlands, NC
- 15k Stipend
- 12,500 Sign-On
Apollo MedFlight
Richlands, North Carolina
PERMANENT
ENHANCED
NATIONAL
$35.50/hr
Updated 09/14/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Bring your skills and compassion together to make a lifesaving impact!
Are you a skilled and dedicated Aviation Maintenance Technician seeking an exciting opportunity in Richlands, NC, or are you willing to relocate to Richlands, NC?
Look no further! Apollo MedFlight, a leading air medical transport company, is currently hiring for the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic and passionate team.
At Apollo MedFlight, were not just a company; were a community of dedicated professionals who are passionate about aviation and healthcare. Our mission is to provide critical air medical services with a commitment to safety, excellence, and compassion. As a leader in the air medical industry, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will make a difference.
Why Apollo MedFlight?
Guaranteed Pay & Stability:
Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a guaranteed 40-hour workweek. We value your time and dedication, ensuring consistent pay for your valuable contributions.
Generous Sign-On Bonus:
To show our appreciation for your skills and commitment, were offering a $12,500 sign-on bonus. We believe in rewarding talent and investing in our teams future.
$15,000 Annual Location Stipend
Competitive salary that recognizes the experience and qualifications you bring
IA-certified candidates earn an additional $4,160 annually
Additional compensation consideration for relevant air-medical experience, IA certification, military aviation maintenance experience, and applicable factory training
Being part of Apollo MedFlight means being part of something more significant than yourself. Each day, you will contribute to the well-being of patients and their families, making a real impact in times of crisis and need. Our team of professionals works tirelessly to ensure that we deliver exceptional medical transport services to communities across the country.
A day in the life:
Actively participate in the Integra and Apollo safety program.
Perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft for which the Maintenance Technician is assigned and qualified.
Approve aircraft for return to service after scheduled or unscheduled maintenance for which technician is authorized and qualified.
Report all inoperative or faulty equipment to the Director of Maintenance (or designee).
Complete all paperwork for maintenance that is performed.
Ensure that the hangar, workshops, and other areas assigned are maintained in an orderly manner.
Assist the Chief of Quality in maintaining technical manuals in a current status.
Maintain an adequate tool kit.
Participate in Cockpit Resource Management (CRM) techniques and provide input where appropriate for operations decision.
Positively represent Integra Aviation & Apollo MedFlight to customers, employees and patients through action, behavior and communication.
Be able to lift a minimum of 80 pounds.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
Minimum two (2) years of aircraft maintenance experience as a certificated mechanic
Valid Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2)+ years of Part 135 air medical maintenance experience
FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)
Factory maintenance training on: EC135; EC145
Previous helicopter maintenance experience
EMS or critical care transport aircraft maintenance experience
Physical Requirements
Lift up to 50 pounds
Frequent climbing, crawling, bending, stooping, kneeling
Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Frequent exposure to aircraft noise, hazardous materials, and moving equipment
Wear required PPE
Ability to use common hand and power tools
Ability to work from ladders and maintenance stands
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What they do
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.
$75,664 / year median in North Carolina
+8% projected growth