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Entry Level A&P Helicopter Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

A & P MECHANIC

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Description A&P Helicopter Technician (KIUA) Canandaigua, NY Mercy Flight Central, Inc. (MFC) is seeking an A&P Helicopter Technician in Canandaigua, NY for our Part 135 Helicopter Air Ambulance ...

A&P Mechanic

Pembroke, NH

$28.25 - $37/hr

The A&P Helicopter Mechanic will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on helicopters to ensure their airworthiness. The position requires a commitment to a Monday ...

A&P Mechanic

Pembroke, NH · On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

The A&P Helicopter Mechanic will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on helicopters to ensure their airworthiness. The position requires a commitment to a Monday ...

$75 - $110/hr

Light Helicopter Mechanic - Bell Experience is preferred Company : HeloAir, Inc Location : Richmond ... Yes Description HeloAir, Inc is seeking a helicopter mechanic with an A&P license to join our ...

A & P MECHANIC

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Job Type Full-time Description A&P Helicopter Technician (KIUA) Canandaigua, NY Mercy Flight Central, Inc. (MFC) is seeking an A&P Helicopter Technician in Canandaigua, NY for our Part 135 Helicopter ...

The A&P Mechanic is responsible for researching, interpreting, and applying technical data to the task at hand. Responsibilities and Duties 1. Efficient performance of scheduled and unscheduled ...

A & P Mechanic

Little Rock, AR

$25.75 - $34/hr

Description We are seeking a skilled Aircraft A&P Mechanic to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various aircraft ...

A & P Mechanic

Kingsford, MI · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. * Work independently while understanding ... Ensure mechanics maintain current training status on tasks assigned. * Perform Quality Control ...

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How much do entry level a&p helicopter mechanic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level a&p helicopter mechanic in the United States is $75,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level A&P Helicopter Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectEntry Level A&P Helicopter MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA A&P Certification, helicopter-specific trainingFAA A&P Certification, general aircraft maintenance training
Work EnvironmentHelicopter repair facilities, hangars, on-site at helicopter operatorsFixed-wing aircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, airports
Employer & Industry UsageHelicopter operators, rotorcraft manufacturers, militaryCommercial airlines, private aircraft operators, maintenance shops

While both roles require FAA A&P Certification and involve aircraft maintenance, the Entry Level A&P Helicopter Mechanic specializes in rotorcraft, particularly helicopters, working in environments focused on helicopter repair and maintenance. The Aircraft Maintenance Technician typically works on fixed-wing aircraft, with a broader scope across different aircraft types. The key difference lies in the aircraft type and specific industry applications, though both roles serve essential functions in aviation maintenance.

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Job description

Description

A&P Helicopter Technician (KIUA) Canandaigua, NY 


Mercy Flight Central, Inc. (MFC) is seeking an A&P Helicopter Technician in Canandaigua, NY for our Part 135 Helicopter Air Ambulance Operation. MFC is driven by a culture of professionalism and safety, and we demonstrate this commitment by providing our aviation technicians with an exceptional level of training and proactive support to make this possible. We are seeking aviation professionals that share our passion for safety of flight in our 'Critical Care in the Air' operations.


 Job Description


You will need to be willing and able to read, interpret and follow the specific guidelines and instructions required by MFC and by aircraft and component manufacturers, the FAA and other regulatory agencies to properly inspect, repair and maintain our fleet of HAAO aircraft operated by MFC. 


Essential Job functions and key responsibilities


These will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform or assist in general checks such as preflight and postflight inspections 
  • Tow or manually push/pull aircraft and GSE with appropriate support equipment 
  • Properly perform and document assigned maintenance and inspection tasks as required by   MFC, the Director of Maintenance and in accordance with appropriate instructions and applicable   FAA regulations 
  • Remove, replace, rig and adjust components and assemblies with minimal assistance. 
  • Assist in monitoring and coordinating maintenance and inspection activities with the DOM. - Be able to accurately work with basic mathematical concepts and be able to use conversion tables. 
  • Ability to read and have basic understanding of interpreting system drawings, schematics, electronic diagrams and other similar technical materials 
  • Help maintain shop tooling and GSE in appropriate serviceable and calibrated condition. 
  • Will be required to work occasional overtime and requires being able to be placed in a rotating roster to respond promptly to aircraft maintenance needs while on call. This may require travel between facilities or to alternate aircraft locations. 
  • Employees are expected to be familiar with the location of and follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including but not limited to workplace conduct, safety practices, confidentiality, and any other standards shared by the company to ensure smooth operation

Requirements

 Minimum Requirements:

  • Be able to bend, kneel, squat, sit or stand for extended periods of time and be able to lift 75 lbs
  • Frequent use of hands, wrists, shoulders, and back
  • Be comfortable using ladders, stands, and basic GSE equipment
  • Requires sufficient vision (corrected) and the ability to effectively and safely perform the essential functions of the position; ability to see colors, and the use of peripheral vision and depth perception
  • Some exposure to hazardous materials and conditions is likely
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by industry standards and MFC
  • Possess and maintain inventory of basic hand tools
  • Must possess a current and valid Airframe & Powerplant certificate
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a clear recent driving record

Preferred Other Qualifications:

  • Basic computer skills include MS Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
  • Three years experience working with turbine-powered rotor and/or fixed-wing aircraft
  • Part 135 field maintenance experience
  • Professional integrity and a commitment to maintaining safe and compliant aircraft
  • Must be detail-oriented and be able to work well with others to plan, troubleshoot, and problem solve