Senior Aircraft Technician

2 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Gulfstream Aerospace Full time

Senior Aircraft Technician at Gulfstream Aerospace

Specialized Skills:

Extensive experience in heavy aircraft structural sheet metal work is essential. Proficiency in interpreting and utilizing engineering schematics and plans is required.

Educational and Professional Background

A High School Diploma or GED is mandatory. An FAA A&P license or the ability to secure a repairman certificate within 30 days of employment is necessary. A minimum of 10 years of substantial experience in production, manufacturing, or service centers is expected. Role Objective: Serve as a technical authority on operational aircraft and execute repairs on installations that demand a high level of precision and promptness. Operate autonomously within a collaborative work setting and take on leadership responsibilities when necessary.

Job Overview

Key Responsibilities: Execute technical tasks such as the correct procedures for in-service installations, repairs, modifications, and refurbishments. Diagnose issues on operational aircraft to identify root causes and implement preventative measures that enhance efficiency and product quality. Collaborate in problem-solving to refine planning methods for in-service aircraft refurbishments and installations by applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Engage with Engineering, Product Support Engineering, and Quality Control to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions. Organize, develop (with support from the Training Department), and manage the Employee Skills Development Program. Identify and establish training needs for tooling, testing equipment, and other relevant areas. Plan, schedule, and complete tasks to align with service and delivery timelines. Assist management with supervising and instructing technicians on proper procedures and techniques for troubleshooting airframes, conducting routine inspections, and performing preventive maintenance. Participate in performance evaluations of team members. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of team members. Leverage strengths for optimal job performance and provide guidance and growth opportunities to address developmental areas. Offer diverse learning experiences. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, vendor information, and all relevant procedures, publications, and general knowledge related to product support installations, repairs, and refurbishments. Aid in maintaining work schedules and updating CMP cards. Review work, including forms and records, to ensure adherence to Gulfstream Repair Station procedures and FAA Airworthiness Standards. Verify daily job charging for accuracy related to aircraft. Support Lean initiatives. Additional Responsibilities: Perform tasks assigned to department technicians or leads during their absence, as needed. Adhere to standard operating procedures. Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation, including CMP cards, Travelers, and R&I logs. Follow all safety, 6S, and housekeeping protocols and utilize personal protective equipment. Ensure the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP). Assist in the development and execution of related initiatives. Conduct repairs on installations that necessitate a high degree of accuracy and promptness. Support the training of team members in appropriate techniques, processes, and procedures. Carry out other duties as assigned. Other Qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and/or repair station protocols and specifications, plant safety, tooling, and quality standards. Proven track record in troubleshooting manufacturing or installation processes. Proficient understanding of all relevant machinery and processes required to perform the job. Basic computer knowledge and skills are necessary. Must possess the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 221659

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/24/2024



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