FAST Aircraft Maintenance Technician V A&P

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation is seeking a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing critical maintenance and repair tasks on aircraft, ensuring safety and compliance with FAA regulations. You will be the key liaison between the company and customers, providing exceptional service and technical support. With opportunities for travel and hands-on work in various environments, this position is ideal for those passionate about aviation and looking to make a significant impact. Join a company that values expertise and commitment to excellence in the aerospace field.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform AOG maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems.
• Act as the single point of contact between Gulfstream and the customer.
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with FAA and internal requirements.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

FAA Compliance

Mechanical Systems

Avionics Tasks

Education

A&P License or equivalent experience

Tools

Maintenance Manuals

Technical Reference Materials

Job description

Job Description

This position involves performing various technical functions related to aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components on AOG aircraft, both during road trips and within the Customer Support organization. The role requires troubleshooting and repair duties on customer live in-service aircraft, supporting the customer in diagnosing and resolving technical problems.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

1. Be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched on the FAST aircraft within two hours of initial contact from Gulfstream.
2. Communicate effectively with customers, scheduling, FAST flight crews, Tech Ops, business office, vendors, Warranty, Field Service Representatives, and Hangar Ops.
3. Act as the single point of contact between Gulfstream and the customer to relay aircraft schedules and return-to-service expectations.
4. Perform required AOG maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems.
5. Work independently to perform maintenance and avionics tasks within standard times with minimal supervision.
6. Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems.
7. Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with FAA and internal inspection and documentation requirements.
8. Establish and maintain professional relationships with customers and provide briefings during road trips.
9. Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment, and store aircraft components securely.
10. Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
11. Operate and oversee special support equipment used in removal and installation of major components.

Additional Functions

1. Order and receive tooling and materials needed for AOG service.
2. Arrange shipment of core units and tooling back to Gulfstream.
3. Identify required troubleshooting techniques for all aircraft models with assistance from Tech Ops.
4. Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
• Proficiency with technical reference materials such as maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 226395

Category: Service Center

Travel: Up to 100%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/04/2025

Gulfstream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Note that Gulfstream does not sponsor work visas unless the applicant is a current Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, designs and manufactures advanced business jet aircraft.