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Airbus

Senior Helicopter Maintenance Support Technician

Airbus

. Perform advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections on BK117 C2/D3 and EC135 aircraft .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeGrand Prairie • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $34 - $57 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in aviation maintenance, particularly on BK117 C2/D3 and EC135 aircraft, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, inspections, and compliance with FAA regulations. Proven leadership abilities in managing maintenance tasks and ensuring aircraft airworthiness.

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FAA A&P License8+ Years Aviation Maintenance ExperienceLeadership ExperienceAdvanced Troubleshooting ExpertiseFamiliarity with FAA Regulations

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Hard Skills
Aircraft MaintenanceTroubleshootingInspectionsRotor-Track-and-BalanceVibration AnalysisMass-and-Balance CalculationsOperational ChecksHidden-Damage InspectionsMaintenance DocumentationCustomer Support
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam LeadershipProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Maintenance Tracking ProgramsAircraft Maintenance Manuals
Certifications & Qualifications
FAA A&P LicenseDoD CAC Eligibility
Industry Keywords
BK117 C2EC135Rotary Wing ExperienceFAA ComplianceITAR Compliance

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections on BK117 C2/D3 and EC135 aircraft
  • Perform maintenance and inspections using an airframe and power plant (A&P) license outside of a certified repair station
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components and determine corrective actions to ensure aircraft safety and airworthiness
  • Conduct calendar/hourly inspections and hidden-damage inspections of airframe structures and sub-assemblies
  • Conduct operational and functional checks of structures, systems, and components
  • Participate in aircraft flight tests
  • Perform rotor-track-and-balance activities and vibration analysis
  • Accept field assignments as requested
  • Perform receiving inspections and determine aircraft airworthiness from physical examinations and records
  • Lead daily huddle meetings
  • Assign maintenance tasks to technicians
  • Identify and escalate work-performance issues and safety concerns
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues for Airbus customers
  • Perform on-site customer support and contracted customer tasks
  • Update maintenance tracking programs daily
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming maintenance and ensure timely inspection compliance
  • Ensure compliance with production, repair-station, and FAA policies, procedures, forms, and regulations
  • Track and coordinate forecasted removals, repairs, and material requirements for TBO and SLL assets
  • Prepare aircraft maintenance documentation supporting airworthiness and return to service of aircraft, engines, parts, components, and systems
  • Perform aircraft mass-and-balance calculations in accordance with AC 43.13-1B, Chapter 10, and applicable Aircraft Maintenance Manuals
  • Travel 65% domestically and internationally
  • Work generally 4 weeks at customer sites followed by 2 weeks from home, subject to maintenance schedule needs
  • Work 4x10 shifts, except California locations with 5x8 shifts

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must have 8+ years of aviation maintenance experience on the BK117 C2/D3 or EC135, or 12 years of rotary wing experience including at least 6 months on the BK117 C2/D3 or EC135
  • Must have a current FAA A&P license
  • Minimum 2 years of leadership experience and/or equivalent education classes
  • Education above the minimum required may be considered as additional experience
  • Familiarity with FAA regulations 14 CFR Parts 27, 29, 39, 43, 91, 135, and 145 processes
  • Complete understanding of the BK117 C2 and advanced troubleshooting expertise on all aircraft systems
  • Effective verbal and written communication in English
  • Ability to obtain a DoD CAC (Common Access Card)
  • Must be a US Person under ITAR definition, such as a U.S. Citizen, green card holder, or person covered under an existing ITAR license
  • Ability to travel independently and at short notice
  • Ability to fly in the aircraft daily
  • Ability to carry up to 30 lbs/14 kgs daily
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs/28 kgs daily
  • Ability to climb on and around helicopters using maintenance stands, ladders, and aircraft steps
  • Ability to use required PPE, including safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators/masks, and/or protective gloves
  • Ability to work safely around moving aircraft and comply with physical and environmental requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incentive compensation, which may include profit sharing schemes
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid time off, including personal time and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Medical insurance
  • Prescription insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Supplemental benefit coverages
  • Upskilling and development opportunities through Leadership University
  • Unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses
  • Certification and career-path development opportunities
  • Accelerated development programmes
  • National and international mobility
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Basic and Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Performance-based bonuses