Assistant A&P Lead - 1st Shift

Standard Aero•Van Nuys, CA

18d•$41 - $51

About The Position

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. What’s it like at StandardAero Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere. What you'll do: Be highly proficient in the inspection, repair, assembly and testing of an aircraft Expert with technical documents and manuals and acts as a resource to other A&P Mechanics Act as a liaison between customers and A&P Mechanics Determine maintenance sequences and techniques Guide and train other levels of A&P Mechanics

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
High school diploma or equivalent
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required
Minimum of 3 years Gulfstream maintenance experience (any model GII through G550)
Minimum of 3 years corporate jet experience performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to include: 12/24/36/72-month inspections

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of operating a personal computer or laptop.
Knowledge of job-specific machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Capable of repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Able to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Capable of determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Able to perform tests and inspections of products, services or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Able to install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications
Ability to control operations of equipment or systems
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Able to monitor gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

Responsibilities

Be highly proficient in the inspection, repair, assembly and testing of an aircraft
Expert with technical documents and manuals and acts as a resource to other A&P Mechanics
Act as a liaison between customers and A&P Mechanics
Determine maintenance sequences and techniques
Guide and train other levels of A&P Mechanics
Performs initial visual inspection and routine maintenance on the aircraft and its components
Runs functional, operational and mechanical tests on the aircraft
Identifies discrepancies to be addressed or fixed
Dismantle and remove aircraft and components
Evaluates removed components for serviceability and documents discrepancies
Clean any parts or components as required
Completes schedules maintenance and any necessary repairs/modifications of the aircraft
Ensures all parts and components are ready and available
Reinstall and test aircraft components
Reassembles aircraft
Performs operational checks and engine runs to ensure air worthiness
Document and signs off on all work throughout each process
Follows maintenance manuals throughout each process
Completes inspections in accordance to original equipment manufacturer manuals
Assists leader with production flow and work scheduling
Acts as back up to leader
Provide support and guidance to group and able to troubleshoot issues/problems