Aircraft Component Repair Technician 2 - Structures
About The Position
We are seeking an Intermediate Structural Aircraft Technician to perform inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft structures in an MRO environment. Responsibilities include interpreting and applying technical data such as the Aircraft Structural Repair Manual (SRM) and Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), assessing damage and determining appropriate repairs, fabricating and installing structural components (doublers, patches, shims), performing precision drilling and fastener installation/removal, and completing corrosion treatment and sealant application. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in aircraft structures, strong blueprint interpretation skills, and the ability to work independently while ensuring compliance with airworthiness, quality, and safety standards. Under moderate supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements. Apply basic and some advance skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization. Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data. All activities to be in accordance with Repair Station requirements ensuring all parts and assemblies meet conformance. Set up, maintain, and operate necessary test equipment in accordance with required. documentation to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service. Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met. Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts. Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings. Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA RS requirements. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Able to interpret blueprints, engrg docs and use precision measuring tools
- Proficient operation of all tools/equip in the dept incl glass bead & carboblast machines
- Must possess basic understanding of shop math
- 2 years experience in one of the following or other related experience: Sheetmetal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harness buildup, electrical systems troubleshooting, battery servicing, APU removal, installation, and servicing
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience in aircraft structures
- Strong blueprint interpretation skills
- Ability to work independently while ensuring compliance with airworthiness, quality, and safety standards
Responsibilities
- Interpreting and applying technical data such as the Aircraft Structural Repair Manual (SRM) and Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM)
- Assessing damage and determining appropriate repairs
- Fabricating and installing structural components (doublers, patches, shims)
- Performing precision drilling and fastener installation/removal
- Completing corrosion treatment and sealant application
- Repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components
- Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations
- Set up, maintain, and operate necessary test equipment
- Perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service
- Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data
- Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts
- Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings
- Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA RS requirements
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations
- Lays-out, removes, fabricates and/or installs major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components(I.E: honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench operations, hydraulic press operations, servicing carts)
- Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mechanical means
- Remove & install APUs and perform all required. APU maintenance for ALL Gulfstream aircraft models
- Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires
- Utilize training and tools to effectively troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and or systems during component repair process
- Assist with training and instructing of Acft Component Repair I Techs
- Resolves routine questions and problems, referring the more complex issues to higher levels
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
