Aircraft Maintenance Technician V A&P

Gulfstream Aerospace; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace industry is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician V for its West Palm Beach location. This role involves ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of Gulfstream aircraft, requiring substantial experience in aviation maintenance and an A&P license. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills along with extensive knowledge of aircraft systems and FAA regulations.

Qualifications

• 8 years aviation maintenance experience, including 4 years specific to Gulfstream aircraft.
• Able to pass a background check and possess a valid Driver's License.
• Advanced knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems.
• Repair, install, and troubleshoot aircraft components including landing gear and electrical components.
• Ensure compliance with internal and FAA documentation requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Avionics Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) License

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician V A&Pin GAC Palm Beach

Unique Skills:

See job description for details. Must be able to pass a Palm Beach Airport Authority background check.

Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) including 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.

Position Purpose: Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Demonstrate expertise in aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring a high degree of accuracy and skill.

Job Description:

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Perform required maintenance and necessary servicing of all 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. Act on behalf of Lead, as needed.
4. Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required.
5. Maintain advanced 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. Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
2. Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
3. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information:

• Requisition Number: 226940
• Category: Service Center
• Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
• Shift: Weekend Nights
• 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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