Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Days)

Gulfstream Aerospace • Saint Louis, MO

125d • $47 - $55

About The Position

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead is responsible for planning and coordinating various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. This position involves providing work directions to technicians performing aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting and repair duties. The role requires working the 4th shift (Friday to Sunday, 0600-1830) and leading a team in the maintenance of Gulfstream large cabin aircraft.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience.
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
• Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Gulfstream Large cabin aircraft preferred.
• Experience leading a team is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure required maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems.
• Lead 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.
• Ensure completion of 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.
• Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean.
• Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment.
• Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required.
• Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee assistance plan.
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED