Aircraft Technician I

<p><b>Aircraft Technician I in  GAC Westfield</b></p> <p><br> <b>Unique Skills:</b></p> <p></p> <p><b>Upcoming A&P graduates will be considered.</b></p> <p>See job description for details.</p> <p><br>  </p> <p> </p> <b><b>Education and Experience Requirements</b></b> High School Diploma or GED required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or 2 years of aviation maintenance experience. . Valid Driver’s License required. <p></p> <b>Position Purpose</b>:<p></p>The Aircraft Technician I, under close supervision, performs or assists with inspection, maintenance, and repair of basic aircraft systems and structures.<p></p> <b><b>Job Description</b></b> <p></p> <p></p>Principle Duties and Responsibilities:<p></p>Essential Functions: <ul> <li> Communicate as required. to receive and understand work assignments. Perform basic aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications under close supervision. Assist with movement of aircraft as required.</li> <p></p> <li> Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paper work in a timely manner.</li> <p></p> <li> Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.</li> <p></p> <li> Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.</li> <p></p> <li> Follow standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.) .</li> <p></p> <li> Ensure all customer property is properly protected.</li> </ul> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p>Additional Functions: <ul> <li> Use material tracking system to create parts demand, and to charge labor to Work Orders, items, and squawks. .</li> <p></p> <li> Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic and de-icing fluids, and solvent rags. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered. .</li> <p></p> <li> Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use. .</li> <p></p> <li> Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required. and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address and report unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk. .</li> <p></p> <li> In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .</li> </ul> <p></p>Perform other duties as assigned.<p></p> <p></p>Other Requirements: <ul> <li> Working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures. </li> <p></p> <li> Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. </li> </ul> <p><b>Additional Information</b></p> <p>Requisition Number: 222276</p> <p>Category: Service Center</p> <p>Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%</p> <p>Shift: First</p> <p>Employment Type: Full-time</p> <p>Posting End Date: 11/29/2024 </p> <p> </p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.</p> <p> </p> <p> Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap<br> Copyright © 2023 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.<br>  </p> <p>Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft</p> <p> </p> <p>#LI-AU1</p>