Job Description
Aircraft Mechanic - AW139
Location: Latrobe, Pennsylvania – Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Employment Type: Permanent / Staff
Licence: FAA A&P Preferred (Not Mandatory)
Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the United States of America
The Opportunity
Volantes Technical Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Leonardo AW139 Helicopter Mechanics for a permanent opportunity based in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy FAA Part 145 maintenance environment supporting heavy maintenance, inspections, and completions activity on the AW139 platform. With a strong pipeline of forecasted work, we are looking to speak with experienced rotary mechanics who are confident working within a fast-paced MRO setting.
The Role
You will play a key role in carrying out maintenance, inspections, and repair activity on Leonardo AW139 helicopters, working alongside a skilled team of mechanics, avionics technicians, sheet metal specialists, and composites personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and heavy maintenance on Leonardo AW139 helicopters
- Conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections, including major phase and 4-Year Inspections
- Carry out maintenance in accordance with maintenance manuals, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and applicable FAA regulations
- Support pre and post maintenance check flight activity
- Conduct flight line operations including ground runs and leak checks
- Perform Track & Balance procedures
- Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary FAA Part 145 environment
- Occasional off-site maintenance activity may be required
Requirements
Essential
- Demonstrated hands-on experience maintaining and inspecting Leonardo AW139 helicopters
- Strong background in helicopter heavy maintenance and scheduled inspection activity
- Ability to work in line with FAA regulatory standards and approved maintenance data
Preferred
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licence
- Additional experience across Leonardo, Airbus, or Bell helicopter platforms
Mandatory
- Must have the legal right to work in the United States of America
What’s on Offer
- Long-term permanent opportunity within a growing helicopter maintenance environment
- Exposure to high-profile AW139 maintenance and inspection programmes
- Collaborative and technically focused team environment
- Potential opportunities for additional OEM training courses
- Competitive salary and package available