Aircraft Component Repair Technician 2 (Second Shift)

Gulfstream Aerospace; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and view

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Adoption assistance

Prepaid legal assistance

Home and auto insurance

Accident insurance

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace is seeking an Aircraft Component Repair Technician 2 for the Lincoln facility on the second shift. The role focuses on component level electronics troubleshooting, soldering to IPC standards, and reading schematics, with emphasis on test bench operations and precision tool use.

Qualified candidates will have a HS diploma or GED and 2 years in related area (sheetmetal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harnesses, or electrical systems troubleshooting).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; able to read blueprints and engrg docs.
• Two years of related experience in sheetmetal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harnesses, electrical systems troubleshooting, battery servicing, APU removal/installation/servicing.
• Ability to interpret drawings and use precision measuring tools; proficient operation of relevant dept tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Apply basic and advanced skills in repair procedures, techniques, and tools for component repair.
• Repair mechanical and electrical assemblies via removal, repair or replacement of parts, and fabrication of replacements per drawings and manuals.
• Set up, maintain, 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 as needed.
• Demonstrate soldering and repair techniques with protective coatings.
• Maintain required paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements and keep a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Electronics repair

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

IPC soldering

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Scopes & meters

Precision measuring tools

Blueprints

Glass bead & carboblast machines

Job description

Aircraft Component Repair Technician 2 (Second Shift) in GAC Lincoln

Unique Skills:

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 world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Area of specialization for this position is component level electronics troubleshooting and repair. Qualified candidate must be able to use precision measuring tools, read schematic diagrams and follow written instructions per Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs). Perform test bench operations and use electronic test equipment such as scopes and meters. Through-hole and surface mount soldering to IPC standards. Utilize training and tools to effectively troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and or systems during component repair process. Must be available to work overtime and alternate shifts to meet peak business needs.

This is a second shift (weekday evening) position.

The compensation range for this role is $25.82 - $33.88 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• 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, engrg docs and use precision measuring tools. Proficient operation of all tools/equip in the dept incl glass bead & carboblast machines. Must possess basic understanding of shop math. 2 years experience in one of the following or other related experience: 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.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Apply basic and some advance skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization.
2. 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. All activities to be in accordance with Repair Station requirements ensuring all parts and assemblies meet conformance.
3. 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.
4. Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met.
5. Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts.
6. Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.
7. Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA RS requirements.
8. Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
9. Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.

Additional Functions:

1. Lays-out, removes, fabricates and/or installs major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components(I.E: honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench operations, hydraulic press operations, servicing carts) .
2. Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mechanical means. .
3. Remove & install APUs and perform all required. APU maintenance for ALL Gulfstream aircraft models. .
4. Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires. .
5. Utilize training and tools to effectively troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and or systems during component repair process. .
6. Assist with training and instructing of Acft Component Repair I Techs. .
7. Resolves routine questions and problems, referring the more complex issues to higher levels. .

Perform other duties as assigned.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 237541

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Second

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 12/04/2026

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.

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

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