Job Description

We are seeking an Aircraft Mechanic with experience in rotary wing aircraft for an indefinite contract position, with the potential to convert to direct hire. The role involves performing repairs and installations on LUH-72 and EC-145 aircraft. The ideal candidate will have experience with LUH-72, EC-145, EC-135, AS350, or BK-117 models, although this is not a strict requirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform fabrication, assembly, installation, repair, replacement, adjustment, and alignment of parts and components.
• Work from three-dimensional blueprints, sketches, diagrams, technical manuals, work orders, inspection reports, and other similar documentation.
• Conduct functional checks of systems for proper function.
• Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunctions or failures on systems such as aircraft equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant, and engine controls.
• Diagnose the cause of malfunctions, identify failures, and determine corrective action to restore systems to required operating specifications and standards.

• ***Must have A&P License***
• 6+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Experience with rotary wing aircraft such as LUH-72, EC-145, EC-135, BK-117, AS350, UH-72, Part 121, and Part 145.

You will work in a state-of-the-art facility with no tools required and enjoy long-term stable work with extremely competitive pay. The work environment is highly praised with very low attrition.

Work Environment

The position operates in a hangar/OEM environment, primarily on the 1st shift from Monday to Thursday. There may be opportunities for additional hours on Fridays and Saturdays, with current contractors averaging 45-50 hours per week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of COLUMBUS, Mississippi.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $43.75/hr.

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 COLUMBUS,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.