Equipment Maintenance Tech II
About The Position
Equipment Maintenance Tech II in GAC Van Nuys Are you a hands-on technician with strong electrical and mechanical skills? Join our team and help keep critical aircraft production equipment running at peak performance. We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician who can diagnose, repair, and maintain complex systems that support aircraft manufacturing. Experience maintaining or repairing aircraft ground support equipment (GSE) is highly preferred. What You’ll Do As a key member of our maintenance team, you will: Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions on production equipment. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and uptime. Conduct corrective maintenance and upgrades on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Deliver high‑quality repairs that keep equipment operating within required specifications. Partner with operations to resolve recurring issues and improve equipment performance. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years of experience working with electrical controls and mechanical applications in a manufacturing environment. A 2‑year technical degree may offset one year of experience. Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems . Ability to work independently under general supervision. Experience with aircraft ground support equipment is a strong plus . Why You’ll Love Working Here Work with advanced production equipment in a world‑class aviation environment. Be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. Opportunities for skill development and career growth. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Experience performing maintanence and repairs on aircraft ground support equipment is preferred. Day shift 6:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday - Friday The compensation range for this role is $35.88 - $39.66 hourly. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location. Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes: 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. Unique Skills: Experience maintaining and repairing aircaft ground support equipment is preferred. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years experience working with electrical controls and mechanical applications in a manufacturing environment. 2 year technical degree may offset one year of experience. Position Purpose : Under general supervision provides expertise with respect to electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems for troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades and preventative maintenance to all aircraft related production equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 3 years of experience working with electrical controls and mechanical applications in a manufacturing environment.
- A 2‑year technical degree may offset one year of experience.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Ability to work independently under general supervision.
- Must be able to read electrical schematics and blue prints.
- Must have excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines as needed.
- Must have demonstrated working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of devices used.
- A working knowledge of PC based Microsoft office.
- This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Nice To Haves
- Experience maintaining or repairing aircraft ground support equipment (GSE) is highly preferred.
- Experience with aircraft ground support equipment is a strong plus
- Background in CNC Equipment and GSE Equipment a plus.
- Working knowledge of replacing spindles, ball screws, linear guide ways, bearings, hydraulics repairs, and precision machine/laser alignments is a plus.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management software relevant to spare parts management, work order creation, and Preventive Maintenance preferred.
Responsibilities
- Diagnoses cause of electrical and mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and apply corrective action to resolve re-occurring issues.
- Proactively conducts Preventive and Predictive Maintenance inspections and performs required. duties in accordance with recommended schedules.
- Performs repairs and corrective maintenance to equipment with a high degree of quality and reliability so that the equipment is capable of operating within the required. specifications.
- Performs setup and calibrations on scheduled intervals for all aircraft related production equipment .
- Daily input of required. data in CMMS system for machine reliability and control.
- Interfaces daily with key Management and Production personnel regarding all aircraft related production equipment.
- Assists with Engineering acceptance testing and training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits plans
- wellness programs
- paid leave
- tuition assistance
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
