Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Area RW
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Date Posted
October 9, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$65.2K - $94.6K
Cost of Living
View details for O'Fallon
Locations
Application Deadline
November 8, 2026
Description
Overview
We’re hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Air Evac Lifeteam. This technician will be qualified to support our airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care, and customer service to patients.
Compensation
- Starting Salary: $65,239 - $94,567 annually
- Area Crew Stipend: $6,000
- IA Stipend: $2,080
- Sign-On Bonus: $12,500
- On Duty Housing Available
- Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, and repairs, while providing regular statuses to the Lead Technician.
- Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary, and document part expenditures.
- Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required, adhering to company policies and procedures while complying with information security standards.
- Sustain a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
- Use appropriate communication methods to facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors, and team members.
- Work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel, as well as fellow AMTs and operations team.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Two (2) years turbine powered helicopter experience.
- Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid State issued Driver’s License.
- Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.
- Experience with EMS systems and aircraft maintenance systems, records, and maintenance support and planning.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations.
- Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
- Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs.
- Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Maintenance experience with Bell 206, Bell 407, Bell 429, EC130, EC135 or equivalent.
- FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate.
- Related experience under CFR Part 135.
- Autopilot maintenance experience.
- Avionics and electrical repair experience.
Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?
As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR’s Core Behaviors
Keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together, and be accountable—these behaviors unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
Additional Information
Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: O'Fallon, Missouri
What aviation pay actually covers in O'Fallon — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).
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