Entry-Level Aircraft Component (MRO) Mechanic, Hydraulics Job at Billings Flying Service, Billings, MT

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  • Billings Flying Service
  • Billings, MT

Job Description

About the Role

As an Entry-Level Aircraft Component Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft components to ensure the safe and reliable operation of aircraft. This position offers a valuable opportunity for individuals who are passionate about aviation and have recently completed basic education or training in aircraft mechanics. You will work under the guidance of experienced mechanics and gain hands-on experience in the aviation industry.

About Billings Flying Service

Billings Flying Service (BFS) is a solutions provider for the aviation industry, specializing in CH-47 aerial firefighting and heavy lift services. The BFS fleet of CH-47Ds, UH-60A, and Bell 206L are capable of fighting wildfires by either bucket or tank. Our MRO shop has a constantly increasing capabilities list. BFS strives to support all aspects of MRO support for our fleet and customers.

Requirements

What You'll Do

Assist senior mechanics in performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on various aircraft components, such as landing gear, flight controls, and other hydraulic systems.

Learn and follow safety protocols and standard operating procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Clean and prepare aircraft components for inspection and repair, following established guidelines and practices.

Assist in disassembling and reassembling aircraft components under supervision, ensuring adherence to maintenance manuals and technical specifications.

Inspect and identify damaged or worn-out parts, reporting findings to senior mechanics for further evaluation.

Participate in on-the-job training to acquire knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance techniques.

Use hand tools and equipment properly and maintain them in good working condition.

Use precision measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and surface analyzer.

Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspections, repairs, and component histories.

Collaborate with the team to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and aircraft readiness.

Your Required Qualifications

  • Must be able to read and write English.
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Passion for aviation and a desire to pursue a career in aircraft maintenance.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical principles and a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • Frequently lift / push / carry items up to 50 pounds.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Willingness to comply with all safety regulations and maintain a safety-conscious mindset.

Benefits

  • Full time employment (Monday - Friday) with competitive compensation based on experience and credentials. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401K with up to 4% company match. 16 paid holidays per year.
  • Flexible Work Life Balance

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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