RS AMT Trainee

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah is seeking an entry‑level RS AMT Trainee to support aircraft maintenance tasks under direct supervision. You will gain hands‑on experience with mechanical systems, and learn repair, installation, and troubleshooting of major components while aligning with FAA requirements.

The position emphasizes learning procedures, safety, and quality control, with opportunities to progress in a fast‑paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required. Entry level.
• Pursuing aviation maintenance certificate from an accredited program.
• Prior aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience and knowledge in maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems.
• Learn repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of mechanical and functional components of the aircraft.
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure FAA inspection and documentation requirements.
• Complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and securely store customer property and aircraft components.
• Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
• Coordinate with other departments for overhaul or repair of customer property.
• Develop knowledge of FAA regulations, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Employment Type: Full-time

RS AMT Traineein GAC Savannah

Candidates must be able to work any shift and be pursuing an aviation maintenance certificate from an accredited program.

Boilerplate Statement:
At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

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.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:

• Gain experience and knowledge in the maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems .
• 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 .
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
• Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
• Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
• Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
• Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
• Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
• Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .

Additional Functions:

• Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
• Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
• Assist with the movement of aircraft, as required. .
• 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

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/01/2026

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.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

Nearest Major Market: Savannah
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