About Hillsboro Aviation
Founded in 1980, Hillsboro Aviation offers complete helicopter and airplane services comprised of five divisions: contract & charter, aircraft sales & management, service center, FBO, and parts sales. Serving domestic and international markets in the government, commercial, and private sectors, we have over 85 employees and 10 turbine aircraft. We operate out of our award-winning headquarters at the Portland-Hillsboro Airport (KHIO).
Our Vision
We believe in the power of a personal approach. We passionately purvey the notion of flight, a dream demanding creativity, persistence, resilience, and intent. We strive to foster a legacy of innovative thought, leadership, mentorship, service, and sustainability. We are dedicated to providing opportunity and growth for our team, our customers, and our community by providing extraordinary and memorable experiences in the air and on the ground.
The Position
Hillsboro Aviation’s contract & charter division provides services to the United States Forest Service (USFS), the Department of Interior (DOI), FEMA, large national utility (powerline & infrastructure), and high-tech companies as well as smaller companies and individuals. Our missions include search and rescue, short-haul (human external cargo, natural disaster relief, construction support, aerial firefighting, natural resource surveys, film/photo/news, and heli-skiing. Our fleet is comprised of Airbus H145D3, Bell 205 A-1++, Bell 407, Bell 407HP, and Airbus AS350B3e.
As a Support Equipment Technician Assistant, you will work closely with the Contract & Charter: R/W team to assist in maintaining all support equipment facilities and contract support equipment. You will report to the Ground Support Equipment Lead and will be responsible for the following, including but not limited to:
- Facility cleaning and maintenance
- Maintaining fleet vehicles
- Assisting vehicle fleet maintenance and support equipment maintenance
Ideal candidates can work independently within his/her areas of responsibilities under limited supervision; value a strong work ethic and optimistic attitude; maintain a critical eye for detail and organization; and are excited to represent Hillsboro Aviation in front of key customers, including foreign governments, community leaders, and business partners.
Job Responsibilities
- Facility cleaning
- Facility maintenance
- Running stored vehicles and their fuel systems
- Washing and detailing vehicle fleet and polishing tanks
- Parts and equipment retrieval
- Assist support equipment and vehicle maintenance
- Supporting aviation contracts throughout the year
Qualifications/Licenses
- Non-Expired Driver’s License
- Clean Driving Record
Benefits
- Sick days
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Part-time position with opportunity to grow into full-time position
Hillsboro Aviation’s growth and sustainability is rooted in its commitment to attracting a diverse set of talent from around the world. To that end, we encourage qualified individuals from all walks of life to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
This job will remain open until filled. Please do not call regarding the status of your application.