AMT Trainee

Gulfstream; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, and eye

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Adoption assistance / prepaid legal

Job summary

Gulfstream is seeking an AMT Trainee at the GAC St. Louis facility. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience assisting with aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification of major components to ensure proper operation.

Under supervision, you will learn aircraft systems, coordinate with inspections, and complete required paperwork, while gaining familiarity with Gulfstream procedures. Prior aviation maintenance exposure is helpful, and a dynamic, safety-focused environment awaits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Entry level role in aviation maintenance.
• Prior aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of aircraft components.
• Learn to repair, service, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure FAA compliance and proper documentation.
• Complete work orders and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Identify and safeguard customer property and equipment.
• Follow SOPs and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
• Assist with movement of aircraft and with overhaul arrangements as needed.
• Develop knowledge of FAA regulations and Repair Station manuals.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AMT Trainee in GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills

Demonstrated willingness to learn new mechanical skills, accept coaching, and maintain focus in a safety-sensitive work environment with minimal distraction.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role is $21.00 - $24.25 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.

Benefits

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. Entry level. Prior aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) is helpful.

Position Purpose: Under direct supervision, assist with various functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. In this position, the employee will gain knowledge of and familiarity with the Gulfstream aircraft, and with internal procedures for work completion and quality control.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

1. Gain experience and knowledge in the maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems.
2. Learn skills related to the repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of 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. Assist with the movement of aircraft, as required.
4. Develop knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.

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: 235611

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 09/09/2026