2nd Shift, Gulfstream, Aircraft Maintenance Technician
5 days ago
2nd Shift, Gulfstream, Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Aircraft Maintenance Technicians needed to work in our growing service center leading a team of AMT's in the completion of scheduled maintenance and inspections to complex modifications and repairs on all types of Gulfstream aircraft.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Perform general mechanic functions on aircraft and related systems. This shall include, but not limited to items such as removal and installation of panels and components, repair work, and sheet metal repair or installation.
- Perform advanced level troubleshooting and repairs.
- Examine, disassemble and inspect engines, parts, or other components for wear, warping, breaks, leaks, or other non-conformities or deficiencies.
- Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components, and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.
- Service and maintain aircraft systems by performing tasks, including, but not limited to flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
- Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, functional components, and parts, such as wings and fuselage, rigging, and hydraulic units.
- Test engine and system operations, using testing equipment, and listens to engine sounds to detect and diagnose malfunctions.
- Remove engine from aircraft or installs engine, using hoist or forklift truck.
- Disassemble, and or modify aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications.
- Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems, using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
- Maintain and repair of shop facility, equipment, and tooling when required.
- Work independently on projects when required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years experience maintaining, inspecting, servicing, and repairing Gulfstream aircraft.
- FAA A&P License and high school diploma or GED.
- Prefer candidates who possess an Associate Degrees in Aviation Maintenance or a related area of study.
- A valid drivers license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required
- Must be able to work overtime as needed.
- Work schedule assignments will be made based on business needs along with the demonstrated level of knowledge, skills, and experience.
- Must be able to read, write, interpret and speak the English language.
- Complete work in accordance with WSA standard operating procedures, quality requirements, aircraft manuals, and FAA regulations.
- Adhere to general work & safety rules.
- Be self-motivated, able to work well in a team-oriented environment, and take pride in the work performed.
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs or more.
- Routine standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, or stooping.
- Manual work requires routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
- Work is performed in an aircraft hangar environment subject to extreme temperature variations from very cold to very hot.
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