Avionics Mechanic 5000 Sign On

Gulfstream; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in Farnborough is seeking an Avionics Mechanic to perform inspections, repairs, and modifications of aircraft systems and structures. Candidates should have a secondary school education with specific qualifications and experience in aviation maintenance. This full-time position features multiple shift options. Enjoy a culture of personal growth and quality work with a focus on safety and standards.

Qualifications

• Experience within a EASA Part 145 organisation preferred.
• Working knowledge of EASA regulations and quality control manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft inspections, repairs and modifications under supervision.
• Complete work order sign-offs and other paperwork timely.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.

Skills

Mechanic Experience

Mechanical Knowledge

Welding

Hydraulics

Leadership Experience

Education

Secondary school education with GSE Grade C or above in English Mathematics

Recognised Aviation industry approved apprenticeship

Job description

Avionics Mechanic 5000 Sign Onin GAC Farnborough

Unique Skills : About Gulfstream

At Gulfstream our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect and integrity we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive so does our mission.

About Our Team

The Farnborough Service Center is a regional service center for our customers to bring in their Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing servicing and maintenance. We are looking for great mechanics with avionics experience. We are looking for qualified avionics mechanics for our AOG Base Maintenance or for interiors. By applying to this role you will be considered for either one of these groups. We are hiring for our 4x4 700-1900 (Day) and 4x4 (1900-700) positions. When applying please indicate your preference(s) on the prescreen questionnaire.

Education and Experience Requirements

Secondary school education with GSE Grade C or above in English Mathematics required. Recognised Aviation industry approved apprenticeship with experience within a EASA Part 145 organisation preferred. Working knowledge of EASA regulations process specifications Repair Station and Quality Control manuals and company policies and procedures.

Position Purpose

The Aircraft Fitter I under supervision performs or assists with inspection, maintenance and repair of aircraft systems and structures.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities :

Essential Functions :

• Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Perform aircraft inspections, repairs and modifications under supervision of certifying staff. Assist with movement of aircraft as required.
• Properly complete CMP cards work order sign-offs and other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.
• Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.
• Follow standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.).
• Ensure all customer property is properly protected.

Additional Functions :

• Use material tracking system to create parts demand and to charge labor to Work Orders items and squawks.
• 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.
• Properly use and maintain company‑provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use.
• 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.
• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing may include flight tests on aircraft as required.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Requisition Number : 228979
• Category : Maintenance
• Percentage of Travel : None
• Shift : Multiple Shifts
• Employment Type : Full‑time
• Posting End Date : 12 / 30 / 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Key Skills

Mechanic Experience, Diesel Engine Repair, Mechanical Knowledge, Air Brake, Alignment, Automotive Diagnostics, Automotive Repair, Maintenance, Welding, Hydraulics, Equipment Repair, Leadership Experience