Component Mechanic – Patria Helicopters, Arlanda

Are you a detail-oriented mechanic interested in aviation? Patria Helicopters in Arlanda are now hiring Component Mechanics!

Have you previously worked as a mechanic with cars, trains or planes? Do you have a keen interest in understanding how different components in such vechicals work and enjoy pulling them apart and puting them back together again? Look no further! Patria Helicopters is looking to expand their team of Component Mechanics, you could be the person they are looking for!

Sound like this could be the job for you? Don´t wait, apply today!

Purpose, Offer and Benefits

Patria Helicopters is a well-established and international provider of helicopters maintenance, helicopter components and equipment as well as engines, upgrades and modification. Patria has several locations throughout Europe and their services are in high demand which is why their company is currently in a phase of rapid growth.

As a Component Mechanic at Patria Helicopters, you will be joining a team of fellow passionate mechanics at a workplace that values teamwork and professional development. 

Your Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks on mechanical and hydraulic components (disassembly, cleaning, visual and dimensional inspection, NDT inspection, repair, assembly, testing, troubleshooting)
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals (in English), service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Pack/unpack component and perform inventory check.
• Strictly follow routines and processes as described in maintenance manuals. 
• Ensure that all required maintenance tasks have been completed, signed-off and recorded correctly. 
• Report occurrences in cooperation with the Maintenance Supervisor.

The Bigger Picture

You will join an existing team of five component mechanics and report to the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor. You will be based at Patria Helicopters´ office at Arlanda, Stockholm where complimentary parking is available and public transport is a 20min walk away. Working hours are 07:00-16:05 (Monday - Thurday) and 07:00-13:30 (Friday) with flextime benefits. Staff are employed under a collective agreement and the company also offers employees a Health & Wellness allowance, and a work mobile. They even have a staff garage for those who enjoy tinkering on their car in their free time.

Our Expectations

As an indivdual you have an eye for detail and are extremely precise in your work. You execute procedures by the book and have no difficulty in following instructions or policies. To be successful in this role we also expect you to have:

• Good knowledge of technician´s tools and practices
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and geometric tolerances
• At least 6 months experience of Maintenance, Repair, Operations (MRO) 
• Fluency of technical English language (written & oral). Patria´s company language is English, Swedish is not a requirement for this position.