Aircraft Technician II

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Location: Chicopee
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Aircraft Technician II -in -GAC Westfield

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A&P Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft Technician.

$6,500 Signing Bonus. Hiring for All Shifts.



Unique Skills:


Please see job description.



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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate and 2 years of aviation maintenance experience or 4 years of aviation maintenance experience to include 2 years of experience working on mid/large size aircraft required.. Valid Driver's License required.
Position Purpose:Under minimal supervision, performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on aircraft systems and structures.




Job Description



Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

• Communicate as required. to receive and understand work assignments. Perform complex aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.
  
  
• Coordinate with MTL, STM, and the Inspection Department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements. Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Assist as needed with shift turnovers.
  
  
• 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 when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic mules, hydraulic lift platforms, tow tugs, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.) .
  
  
• Coordinate, accomplish, and assist with aircraft movement in hangar and ramp areas.
  
  
• Provide training to less experienced technicians. .
  
  
• Protect customer property (PTP).
  
  
  
  Additional Functions:
  
• Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered. .
  
  
• Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility. .
  
  
• Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use. .
  
  
• Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required. and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk. .
  
  
• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign-offs, and to charge labor to correct work orders. .
  
  
• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .
  
  Perform other duties as assigned.
  Other Requirements:
  
• Working knowledge of the FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.
  
  
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information
  
  Requisition Number: 222279
  
  Category: Service Center
  
  Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
  
  Shift: First
  
  Employment Type: Full-time
  
  Posting End Date: 11/29/2024 -
  
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  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
  
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  Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
  
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  Copyright - 2023 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. .
  
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  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
  
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