Aircraft Component Repair Tech II - Weekend Day

Gulfstream•Fort Worth, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under moderate supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements. This role is in the Landing Gear shop in Fort Worth, Texas, working on current and legacy aircraft. Prior experience repairing and overhauling landing gear and hydraulic systems is preferred. The position primarily works the weekend shift after initial training, with flexibility to work a different shift as business needs require. The Aircraft Component Repair Tech II performs mechanical and electrical component repairs, inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and fabrication using authorized maintenance data and applicable Repair Station procedures. The role also maintains required FAA Repair Station paperwork, follows environmental health and safety regulations, and helps train Aircraft Component Repair I Technicians. Travel may be up to 25%.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering documents and use precision measuring tools.
Proficient operation of departmental tools and equipment, including glass bead and Carboblast machines.
Basic understanding of shop mathematics.
Two years of experience in sheet metal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harness buildup, electrical systems troubleshooting, battery servicing, APU removal, installation and servicing, or other related experience.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Flexibility to work a different shift as needed based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience performing repair and overhaul of landing gear and hydraulic systems.
Experience working with manuals, blueprints, and engineering dispositions.
Ability to perform precision measurements using calipers, depth gauges, and micrometers, and to perform mathematical operations.

Responsibilities

Apply basic and advanced skills, procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and equipment relevant to the area of specialization.
Repair mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies by removing, repairing, or replacing defective parts, fabricating replacement parts, and installing components in accordance with authorized maintenance data.
Ensure repairs and assemblies conform to Gulfstream Repair Station requirements.
Set up, maintain, and operate test equipment to conduct functional and operational tests of aircraft components for return to service.
Inspect detail parts using blueprints, component and overhaul manuals, and other required maintenance data to verify conformity.
Remove skins and related components from flight controls and secondary structures, and locate and install or reinstall parts.
Use acceptable repair techniques, including troubleshooting, soldering, and applying protective coatings.
Maintain and use required paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area and comply with company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.
Lay out, remove, fabricate, and install major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components, including honeycomb core sandwich construction and composite repairs.
Fabricate and repair sheet-metal and associated mechanical parts and equipment using processes such as rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, and riveting.
Remove and install APUs and perform required APU maintenance for Gulfstream aircraft models.
Fabricate and repair wiring, electrical assemblies, and harnesses using processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning wires.
Use training and tools to troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and systems during component repair.
Assist with training and instructing Aircraft Component Repair I Technicians.
Resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to higher levels.
Perform other duties as assigned.