MD500/BK117 Helicopter Mechanic; Relocation Assistance Available
Windward Aviation, Inc. (WAI) is a helicopter services company that has specialized in utility work since 1990 and has become one of the premier helicopter utility companies in the state of Hawairsquo;i. WAI is expanding its fleet/operations and is therefore in need of additional maintenance personnel.
WAI is an FAA Part 135, 133, and 137 certified operators.
We are accepting resumes for a qualified A P Mechanic working in support of scheduled/unscheduled maintenance for a fleet of MD500D and BK117-850D2 Helicopters.
- Ideally, the applicant will work year-round on a 5 2 schedule and be based in Maui, Hawaii.
- Scheduled maintenance workdays are from 8 am to 4 pm. Some unscheduled maintenance will be required and flexibility is a key asset for applicants.
- The majority of maintenance is conducted at the primary hangar on Maui. Some fieldwork is required.
- Full medical, dental, and vision for employee and family covered by employer
- Competitive, negotiable salary.
- 401k with company match.
- Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate.
- 2 years of Rotorcraft maintenance experience, is preferred.
- Experience maintaining MD500s, preferred.
- Experience maintaining BK117s, preferred.
- Ability to work independently in field conditions.
- Ability to work well with peers and customers.
- Ability to support long-term projects, i.e. aircraft rebuilds, equipment maintenance, etc.
- Ability to support utility operations in the field, i.e. firefighting operations, 137 spray jobs, etc.