Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Nights)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead for weekend nights. This role involves leading a skilled team in the maintenance and repair of advanced aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation maintenance, particularly with Gulfstream aircraft, and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and tuition assistance. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in aviation maintenance and take your career to new heights.

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits such as adoption assistance

Qualifications

• 10 years of aviation maintenance experience required.
• A&P license and valid driver's license are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead aircraft maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with FAA and internal inspection requirements.

Skills

Aviation Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Leadership

FAA Regulations Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Maintenance Tools

Job description

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Nights)

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Nights) in GAC St. Louis

Gulfstream large cabin experience preferred. Must be willing to work 5th shift (weekend nights) - Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 6:00pm-6:30am.

The compensation range for this role is $47.73 - $55.68 per hour.

Final compensation will be determined by several factors including, but not limited to, qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including competitive pay, benefits, wellness programs, paid leave, and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits include:

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

High School Diploma or GED required. 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical), including 4 years with Gulfstream aircraft. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.

Position Purpose: To plan and coordinate technical functions related to aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key components to ensure proper operation. Provide work directions to technicians performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Ensure required maintenance and servicing of all aircraft systems.
2. Lead repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of aircraft components including airframes, engines, landing gear, electrical, and control systems.
3. Coordinate with inspection teams to ensure compliance with FAA and internal inspection requirements.
4. Complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and documentation promptly.
5. Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
6. Properly identify (tag) customer property and store aircraft components securely.
7. Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
8. Operate and oversee special support equipment for major component removal and installation.
9. Coordinate with other departments for overhaul or repair of customer property as needed.

Additional Functions:

1. Apply 6S and Lean initiatives to maintain clean work areas.
2. Properly use and maintain tools and equipment.
3. Coordinate aircraft movement as required.
4. Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, manuals, and company policies.

Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements include advanced knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and technical reference materials. Must be able to communicate effectively in English.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 226411

Category: Service Center

Travel: Up to 25%

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 05/30/2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not sponsor work visas unless the applicant is a current Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, designs and manufactures advanced business jets.

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