Aircraft Component Repair Technician II

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

About The Position

Under moderate supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements. The role is part of a specialized repair and overhaul workshop that disassembles, inspects, repairs, and restores aircraft parts to original performance standards. Work includes mechanical and electrical component repairs, inspections, testing, and documentation to ensure that all work and parts conform to applicable requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering documents and use precision measuring tools.
Proficient operation of all tools and equipment in the department, including glass bead and carboblast machines.
Basic understanding of shop math.
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.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with repairing or assembling aircraft mechanical components such as landing gear, wheels, brakes, windows, and hydraulic components using repair manuals, engineering drawings, specifications, and dispositions.
Ability to work with supporting organizations to evaluate and determine the appropriate repair direction.
Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges and work to close-tolerance specifications.

Responsibilities

Apply basic and some advanced skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and equipment appropriate 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 and Repair Station requirements.
Set up, maintain, and operate required test equipment to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service.
Inspect detail parts using blueprints, component and overhaul manuals, and other required maintenance data to ensure conformity.
Remove skins and related components on 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; operate test benches, hydraulic presses, and servicing carts.
Fabricate and repair sheet metal and associated mechanical parts, components, and equipment using methods such as rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, and riveting.
Remove and install APUs and perform required APU maintenance for all Gulfstream aircraft models.
Fabricate and repair wiring, electrical assemblies, and harnesses using processes such as splicing, soldering, and pinning wires.
Use training and tools to troubleshoot complex electrical circuits or systems during component repair.
Assist with training and instructing Aircraft Component Repair I Technicians.
Resolve routine questions and problems and refer more complex issues to higher levels.
Perform other duties as assigned.