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412428BR

Company:

Weyerhaeuser

Job Code:

Mechanical Mechanic

Job Description:

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Weyerhaeuser's Western Timberlands Division has an opening for a full time Aircraft Mechanic, with duties performed in an aircraft hangar as well as a forest environment. In addition to helicopter maintenance, this individual will have responsibilities related to helicopter projects during all seasons of the year. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Weyerhaeuser Company owns and operates multiple Bell Helicopters (212HP, 206L-4 and 206L-3), based in Chehalis, Washington. Weyerhaeuser Aviation has taken an active role in company flight operations since 1947. Our Helicopters support company timberlands/forestry operations in Oregon and Washington under FAR Part 91, 133 and 137, focusing primarily on stewardship of timberlands through fire suppression, fertilization, spraying and forestry recon. Our Helicopter operation is supported by company personnel, including pilots, aircraft mechanics/equipment operators.

Although most projects are within the local area, applicants must be willing to do occasional overnight travel while working on flight operations away from the main base. Some projects do require weekend work. Between projects, helicopters and equipment are maintained at the company hangar near Chehalis, Washington and Eugene, Oregon.

Key Functions

• Maintain Helicopters/support equipment in a hanger and a field environment

• Support field operations, fueling and ground functions, as needed.

• Serve as the primary mechanic for the organization's helicopter flight operations

• Perform periodic inspections, maintenance and repairs not requiring factory service

Position Title:

Aircraft Mechanic - Chehalis, WA

Job Category:

Aerospace/Aviation/Defense

Minimum Education Required:

High School/GED

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other:

City*:

Chehalis

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)

• Airframe and Powerplant license with a minimum of 2 years of Bell 206 series experience

• Demonstrate personal commitment to safety, supporting team flying concept

• Able to perform and adhere to industrial leading maintenance practices

Desired Qualifications

• At least 5 years of turbine experience

• Knowledge of computer-based maintenance program (CMMS)

• Excellent record keeping skills

What We Offer:

Compensation : This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $86,742 -$130,250 based on your level of skills, qualifications, and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 7% of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target.

State*:

Washington