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A&P Field Based Aviation Maintenance Technician - PC12/EC145 - APAMX

Metro Aviation Inc. · Englewood, CO

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Technician
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Reliability
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The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Metro Aviation Inc. (industrial) in Englewood, CO. Children's Hospital Colorado program.

Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$83k.

Median of the low and high ends of 39 live postings that list pay, out of 1590 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 28 other live reliability postings in Colorado.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Welding 41%
  • Root cause 34%
  • Team leadership 31%
  • PLC 28%

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At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coveragePromotion path mentioned

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    Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Metro Aviation Inc.

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Full description from Metro Aviation Inc.As posted on their careers site.Show

Essential Functions

Maintain a close liaison with the A&P Lead Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) to provide up-to-date and current status of aircraft and forecast downtime

Perform aircraft maintenance including inspection, modification, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, airframe, rotors, propellers, engines, and appliances in accordance with the procedures in the MAI General Operations Manual, Approved Aircraft Inspection Program, Manufacturer’s documentation, applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, and other approved data sources

Communicate, plan, and coordinate with the Lead AMT the schedule of maintenance for base aircraft, considering such factors as workflow, location of equipment, facilities, tools, parts, supplies, and job

requirements

Communicate with the pilots and the clinical crew upon arrival at the base regarding the condition of the aircraft

Maintain the field base to the standards of company policy and procedure requires

Take complete ownership and responsibility of each aircraft assigned to the base

Prepare and submit material requests and inventory usage reports as directed. Receive inventory and ship inventory to other locations

Maintain company-owned local Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Ensure all necessary aircraft documents and MAI documents are completed and maintained in accordance with applicable 14 CFR Regulations, General Operations Manual, and company policies

Perform inspections on all incoming parts and materials immediately upon arrival

Ensure parts with a shelf life limit are removed from inventory prior to expiration

Request Secondary Maintenance Checks following any maintenance, preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs or alterations

Ensure all company-owned and personal-owned calibrated tools are kept up to date on the company-calibrated tool tracking log for their assigned base or location

Education & Experience

  • ✓High school diploma or equivalent
  • ✓Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • ✓Inspection Authorization and/or FAR 135 experience a plus

Must possess a minimum of three (3) years turbine rotorcraft or airplane experience

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Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an

A&P Field Based

Aviation Maintenance Technician (PC12/EC145) in

Englewood, Colorado for the

Children's Hospital Colorado program.

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  • •$2,000 Sign-On Bonus*
  • •$5,000 Retention Bonus*
  • •Subject to offer letter terms and policy*

Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality traditional aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance so that we will:

Our customers can safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile,

Our employees can exercise their talents and maximize their potential, and

The Company can ensure its financial stability.

Our goal is to find qualified candidates who value our mission and contribute to our overall safety culture.

We invest in the well-being of our employees. The following

FREE benefits are offered to all full-time employees: Family Health and Prescription Insurance, Family Dental Insurance, Family Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Job Objective

The A&P Field-Based Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician ensures company aircraft are maintained in a safe and airworthy condition in accordance with the airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, and Metro Aviation, Inc.’s policy and procedure.

Effective oral and written communication skills

Possess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making

Proficient in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and repair

A thorough knowledge of FARS, the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and other pertinent information

Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions

Physical Demands

Walking, standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, kneeling, squatting for extended periods of time

Climbing heights on various equipment

Lifting up to 50 or more pounds

Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (High Visibility clothing, Ear protection, safety glasses) when required

Work Environment

Indoor/Outdoor environment with potential extreme hot and cold temperatures

Moderate to loud noise level

Driving a company vehicle, a personal vehicle for company use, or other equipment

Schedules vary by assigned program

  • •Overtime necessary depending on workload
  • •Metro Aviation, Inc. does not have a Visa Sponsorship program at this time*

Metro Aviation, Inc. is committed to employees, customers, and the community to promote diversity and inclusion by developing policies, programs, and procedures that foster a work environment where differences are respected and employees are treated fairly.

Metro Aviation, Inc. prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind and ensures Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all aspects of the relationship between Metro Aviation, Inc. and its employees, including recruitment, employment, promotion, transfer, training, working conditions, wages and salary administration, employee benefits, and application of policies.

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