Job Description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Aircraft Services Team

Come join the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Services team and help ensure best in class service to our customers. In this position, you'll be an integral part of the team, performing a variety of tasks such as aircraft installations, inspections, fabrication, and modification, all in accordance with applicable data and customer specifications.

What you'll be doing as a Mechanic (Entry Level)

• Assist with tasks such as disassembly and reassembly of aircraft, scheduled inspections, and Alert Service Bulletins.
• Perform major and minor repairs and alterations to the aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications.
• Perform work in accordance with multiple manufacturers' drawings and instructions.
• Work as a team member to ensure quality and timely completions of aircraft to meet schedule.
• Document work performed accurately and completely.
• Learn and apply knowledge of tasks.
• Demonstrate consistent ability to perform most tasks with limited errors or rework.
• Practice safe and applicable use of basic hand tools.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and always wear proper PPE.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills You Bring To this Role

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Strong organization skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to perform job duties, including basic measuring, drilling, and fabrication tasks.
• Ability to work from detailed documents, technical manuals, and blueprints.

What you need to be successful

• 0-2 years' experience as an aircraft mechanic, or equivalent. Must include structures experience.
  • Additional skills and experience related to job duties may qualify selected candidate for offer at a higher level/pay grade.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Maintenance experience on Bell commercial models is preferred, and/or Bell field maintenance courses.
• Knowledge of tooling required to complete tasks.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Must provide own tools.
• FAA Airframe or A&P Certificate may be a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
• Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.
• Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.
• Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

What we offer you in return

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)
• Access to Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.

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