Aircraft Maintenance Technician I

Gulfstream Aerospace; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in St. Louis, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining advanced business jets. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage, a generous sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll work in a dynamic team environment, ensuring aircraft systems are operational and compliant with FAA standards. If you have a passion for aviation and a commitment to quality, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Tuition assistance

Voluntary adoption assistance

Prepaid legal assistance

Qualifications

• 2 years of aviation maintenance experience or FAA certification required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems.
• Repair and troubleshoot aircraft components including airframes and engines.
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with FAA requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of Gulfstream

Aviation Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate

Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Company-provided tools

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Iin GAC St. Louis

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible.

Unique Skills:

***Multiple Shifts available***

Able to work in a team environment. Knowledge of Gulfstream preferred.

Upcoming A&P graduates will be considered. Successful completion of licenses must be obtained prior to beginning employment with Gulfstream.

The compensation range for this role is $27.74 - $32.36 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. 2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) or FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate. Valid Driver's License required. Position Purpose:Under close supervision, perform or assist with various functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform basic aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

1. Perform assigned maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems .
2. Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
3. Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
4. Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
5. Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
6. Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
7. Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
8. Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
9. Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .

Additional Functions:

1. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
2. Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
3. Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
4. Maintain working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .

Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:

1. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 226403

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/01/2025

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.

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