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Air Methods

Aviation Maintenance Technician, Apprentice

Air Methods

. Assist in repairing, modifying, and inspecting engines, components, and airframes under the direction of a licensed A&P mechanic .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeLouisville • Kentucky • United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in aircraft maintenance, including repairs and inspections, while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company standards. Capable of maintaining detailed documentation and utilizing hand tools effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Airframe And Power Plant LicenseBasic Aircraft Maintenance KnowledgeProficiency With Hand ToolsIntermediate Proficiency With Microsoft Office SuiteKnowledge Of FARs Parts 39, 43, 65, 91, And 135

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Hard Skills
Aircraft InspectionsRepairs And AlterationsRoutine MaintenanceDocumentation PreparationTesting Aircraft SystemsLubrication And CleaningComposite Structures UnderstandingMaintenance Record EntryProblem SolvingTrade Or Vocational School Training
Soft Skills
Logical ThinkingAttention To DetailTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityAvailability For On-Call Duties
Tools & Technologies
AMMISHand ToolsGround Support EquipmentMaintenance Tooling
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma Or GEDFAA A&P Certification (Tracking Or In Good Standing)
Industry Keywords
FAA RegulationsPart 135 OperationsDOT/FAA Drug TestingAir Methods Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist in repairing, modifying, and inspecting engines, components, and airframes under the direction of a licensed A&P mechanic
  • Assist in testing repaired aircraft systems for proper performance
  • Assist with cleaning, maintaining, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance on ground support equipment and maintenance tooling
  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturers’ recommendations, and Air Methods standards
  • Prepare and maintain work-activity documentation according to regulations and company policies
  • Enter detailed maintenance records into paperwork orders and AMMIS
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Provide periodic travel supporting Part 135 operations and company objectives
  • Complete a 12–18 month apprenticeship designed to prepare for an AMT 135 role and potential FAA A&P certification

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or GED and one to three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Two years of trade or vocational school, or equivalent work experience, preferred; or currently enrolled and tracking to receive full A&P certification within 12 months from a Part 147 school
  • Airframe and power plant license in good standing, or enrolled and tracking to receive full A&P certification within 12 months from a Part 147 school
  • Must live within an hour of the base
  • Basic working knowledge of FARs Parts 39, 43, 65, 91, and 135
  • Proficiency using hand tools applicable to aircraft inspections, repairs, and alterations
  • Knowledge of basic aircraft maintenance and basic understanding of composite structures and repairs
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to process complex systems and logically think through problems
  • Must be available on call during nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary
  • Regular scheduled attendance
  • Subject to DOT/FAA drug and/or alcohol testing requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 12–18 month paid apprenticeship program
  • Industry-leading benefits (specific benefits not listed)