Senior Aircraft Component Repair Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in Farnborough, UK, seeks a Senior RS Aircraft Component Repair Tech (FAR) – Structures to lead and technically guide the repair of internal and external aircraft assemblies and components. The role requires reading blueprints, CMP data, and repair manuals while ensuring compliance with GAL Repair Station requirements.

Responsibilities include mastery of repair techniques, use of test equipment, and supervision of the repair process, including flight controls and secondary

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or Aircraft Maintenance preferred.
• Ability to read & interpret blueprints, eng docs, CMP data, CBs and ASCs.
• Experience in sheetmetal and/or hydraulic overhaul; avionics/electronic repair may offset requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and overhaul of internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components.
• Set up and operate test equipment to perform functional tests and return components to service.
• Inspect detail parts against blueprints and manuals to ensure conformity.
• Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structures.
• Fabricate or install repairs using composite or sheetmetal techniques and tools.

Skills

Aircraft Structures

Education

Aircraft Maintenance apprenticeship

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace in Farnborough, UK, seeks a Senior RS Aircraft Component Repair Tech (FAR) – Structures to lead and technically guide the repair of internal and external aircraft assemblies and components. The role requires reading blueprints, CMP data, and repair manuals while ensuring compliance with GAL Repair Station requirements.

Responsibilities include mastery of repair techniques, use of test equipment, and supervision of the repair process, including flight controls and secondary