About this role
The UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine is looking to hire a Student Mechanic to support STAT MedEvac.
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Purpose:
The student mechanic is directly responsible to the Fixed Base Maintenance Manager. He/she is responsible for the jobs assigned to him/her on the Center for Emergency MEdicine of Western PA, Inc. property. He/She will always be under the supervision of an appropriately rated aircraft mechanic that is employed by the Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA.
Responsibilities:
- Will maintain adequate levels of parts stock at base to ensure no shortages.
- Will perform a daily cleaning of the aircraft as required.
- Provides the Maintenance Manager with the current airworthiness status of the base aircraft and associated parts.
- Updates and maintains currency of the aircraft computer run status report for the aircraft assigned to his/her base.
- Maintains all manufacturers and company manuals in a current condition. Ensures all manuals are revised as soon as the revision is received.
- Assures that all work that is done is inspected by an appropriately rated mechanic that is employed by the Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA.
- Ensures compliance with all FAA, manufacturer, and company maintenance requirements for all Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA, Inc. aircraft assigned with the help of an appropriately rated mechanic employed by the Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA.
- Monitors base site tool calibrations.
- Maintain ground support equipment assigned to the base and may be responsible for monitoring and maintaining local fuel storage / dispensing system depending on location.
- Monitors shelf life limitations of all parts and supplies as applicable.
- Perform all shipping and receiving as required for the Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA, Inc.
- Assures that no defective or un-airworthy part or components are installed on any aircraft.
- Ensure all parts, components, sub-components, and consumables are received, inspected, and properly tagged.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Enrollment in the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA) highly preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent coordination skills. Basic computer skills including the ability to use work processing, computer database and spreadsheet software. Must be enrolled or planning on enrolling in an aviation school or an associated field related to aviation. May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with medications is allowed.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Other facts
About UPMC
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
What you'll do
- The student mechanic is responsible for maintaining adequate parts stock, performing daily aircraft cleaning, and updating the aircraft computer run status report under the supervision of a rated mechanic. This role also involves ensuring all maintenance requirements are met and that only airworthy parts are installed on aircraft.
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