Aircraft Technician Senior

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Technician Senior to join our team at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of aircraft modifications and maintenance functions, ensuring conformance to procedures, performances, and test specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform required periodic maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems, demonstrating the ability to consistently perform assigned maintenance tasks within the quoted or standard CMP time.
2. Provide work direction for assigned technicians, promoting high standards of quality through instruction and by example setting.
3. Act on behalf of the Mechanical Team Lead in their absence and assume the duties and responsibilities of the MTL when assigned.
4. Coordinate with the Inspection department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements, properly completing work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner.
5. Properly identify and store customer property and equipment, following standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
6. Coordinate movement of aircraft as required and assist in training new employees concerning computerized maintenance program (CMP) maintenance manuals, SRMs illustrated parts catalog (IPC) usage, flight test installations, and all maintenance of major components.
7. Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Use the material tracking system to create parts demand and to charge labor to correct work orders and item numbers.
2. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered, properly collecting and disposing of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.
3. Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility.
4. Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment, returning items to designated storage areas after use.
5. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.

Requirements:

1. Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems within each aircraft product line.
2. Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
3. Working knowledge of the FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.
4. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

About Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation:

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is a leading manufacturer of business jet aircraft, committed to designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing, servicing, and supporting the world's most technologically advanced business jet aircraft.