Aircraft Component Repair Technician 2

Unique Skills

Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary for drilling and fastener identification while maintaining a dependable work ethic and attention to detail.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role is $24.63 – $32.33 per hour. Final compensation will be determined by several factors including, but not limited to, minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Able to interpret blueprints, engineering documents, and use precision measuring tools
• Proficient operation of all tools/equipment in the department, including glass bead & carboblast machines
• Basic understanding of shop math
• 2 years experience in one of the following or related areas: sheetmetal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harness buildup, electrical systems troubleshooting, battery servicing, APU removal, installation, and servicing

Position Purpose

Under moderate supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements.

Responsibilities

• Apply basic and some advanced skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization
• Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data
• Ensure all activities comply with Repair Station requirements and that all parts and assemblies meet conformance
• Set up, maintain, and operate necessary test equipment in accordance with required documentation to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service
• Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals, and other required maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met
• Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary‑structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts
• Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering, and application of protective coatings
• Maintain and utilize all required paperwork in accordance with FAA RS requirements
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations

Additional Responsibilities

• Lay out, remove, fabricate and/or install major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary‑structure components (e.g., honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test‑bench operations, hydraulic‑press operations, servicing carts)
• Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components, and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting, or other mechanical means
• Remove and install APUs and perform all required APU maintenance for all Gulfstream aircraft models
• Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires
• Utilize training and tools to effectively troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and/or systems during component repair process
• Assist with training and instructing of Aircraft Component Repair I Technicians
• Resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to higher levels
• Perform other duties as assigned

Schedule

Shift: First. Up to 25 % travel. Employment type: Full‑time.