Job Description
We are seeking a skilled A&P Mechanic to perform installations of Bell, AA, and other aftermarket kits, as well as scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Bell aircraft. This role involves major and minor repairs and alterations to aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications. You will also be responsible for aircraft disassembly and reassembly, post-maintenance flight test duties, and fabrication of mounting provisions for avionics installations.
ResponsibilitiesInstall Bell, AA, and other aftermarket kits on aircraft.Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Bell aircraft.Conduct major and minor repairs and alterations to aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs.Disassemble and reassemble aircraft as necessary.Perform post-maintenance flight test duties.Fabricate mounting provisions for avionics installations.Follow installation instructions, maintenance manuals, and blueprints accurately.Troubleshoot and solve routine problems as needed.Work under limited supervision and assist/train junior mechanics.Ensure quality and timely completion of aircraft to meet schedules.Work overtime as required.Utilize personal tools required for assigned jobs.Essential SkillsA&P mechanic license/certification.Two or more years of commercial helicopter maintenance experience on Bell helicopters.Experience in FAA 145 Repair Station is preferable.Ability to perform maintenance on airframe and engine, including removal and replacement of engine and major airframe components.Proficiency in sheet metal repairs and fabrication of sheet metal and composite parts.Capability to troubleshoot and solve routine problems.Ability to read and understand installation instructions, maintenance manuals, and blueprints.Must be able to measure, drill, and modify aircraft structures without causing damage.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Bell helicopters such as Bell 412, Bell 407, Bell UH-1, UH-60, AH-64, and others.Training records for types of Bell helicopters worked on in the past.Ability to work as a team member to ensure quality and timely completions.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.Must purchase or own tools required for the jobs assigned.Why Work Here?
Join a team dedicated to excellence in aviation maintenance, where you can enhance your skills and experience with Bell helicopters. We offer a supportive work environment that values teamwork and continuous learning.
Work Environment
This position operates in a dynamic aviation environment from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You will be required to sit, stand, crawl, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces as needed. The ability to stand for the duration of your shift and lift up to 25 lbs is necessary.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 Fort Lauderdale,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
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.
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\n \nThe 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.
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