NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Helicopter Mechanic
NEOGOV is seeking a Helicopter Mechanic to join the City of San Antonio's Police Department. The role involves performing inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, and conducting repairs on helicopter equipment, ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft used by the police department.
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Responsibilities
Inspects and diagnoses mechanical defects and problems on helicopter equipment, including airframe and engines; perform mechanical repairs or adjustments as appropriate
Analyzes engine or operational component failures; determines problems and causes; removes and performs overhaul of component parts as required; re-installs parts after repair; involves frequently lifting and carrying component parts weighing up to 50 pounds and greater than 50 pounds with assistance
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment including lubricating and replacing worn parts, checking fuel and condition of fueling equipment
Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections; records inspections performed and helicopter daily flight patterns, time and length of flight
Operates and maintains a variety of shop equipment including a torque wrench, air grease gun, drill press, welder, dial indicator and deep cycle analyzer to be utilized during inspections, maintenance and repairs
Maintains repair and maintenance records, manuals and air worthiness for the helicopter airframes and the engines
Orders supplies and equipment for the helicopters; maintains inventory of parts supply and fuel supply; contacts vendors
Maintains and cleans the shop and aircraft hangar area
Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of helicopter/aircraft maintenance and repair
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency)
Three (3) years' experience in helicopter airframe and power plant maintenance on helicopters
Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions
Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant license
Preferred
Experience with Airbus Helicopters models AS350B3e (H-125)
Experience with Safran HE ARRIEL 2D
Benefits
Subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees
Paid disability benefits
Paid life insurance
Automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one
Company
NEOGOV
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