Equipment Maintenance Technician 3

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Savannah, GA

About The Position

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission. Gulfstream is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 to support advanced automated and aircraft‑related production equipment within a high‑volume aerospace manufacturing environment. Position Purpose:Under minimal supervision provides advanced experience 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
5 years of experience with electrical controls and mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment, including aircraft‑related production equipment in aerospace
A 2 year technical degree may offset 1 year of experience
Ability to work any shift
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Demonstrated working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of devices used.
Must be able to read electrical schematics and blue prints.
Working knowledge of PC based Microsoft office.
Experience with computerized maintenance management software relevant to spare parts management, work order creation, and Preventive Maintenance preferred.

Nice To Haves

Electrical and hydraulic experience preferred
Strong knowledge of factory automation systems and device integration
PLC experience; Allen Bradley and Siemens preferred
CNC experience preferred (Mazak, Mori Seiki, Fryer, Alpha Harrison, Broetje, Kuka)
GSE experience preferred (Hobart, Unitron, Tronair, Lektro Tug)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
Experience with spindles, ball screws, guideways, hydraulics, and precision or laser alignment preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CMMS systems
Background in CNC Equipment (Mazak, Mori Seiki, Fryer, Alpha Harrison, Broetje, Kuka preferred).
Background in GSE Equipment (Hobart, Unitron, Tronair, Lektro Tug preferred).
Working knowledge of replacing spindles, ball screws, linear guide ways, bearings, hydraulics repairs, and precision machine alignments (Laser Alignment experience a plus).
Experience in the alignment of turrets and the installation of ball screws is a plus.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues
Perform Preventive and Predictive Maintenance to support safety, reliability, and uptime
Execute advanced repairs, setups, calibrations, and precision alignments
Perform PLC and process parameter backups
Enter maintenance and reliability data into the CMMS system
Lead or support equipment improvement projects with minimal supervision
Recommend equipment modifications and manage critical spare parts requests
Partner with Production, Management, and Engineering on equipment performance and acceptance testing
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.
Regularly performs backups of process parameters and PLC programs for all equipment.
Daily input of required. data in CMMS system for machine reliability and control.
Ability to implement project objectives on key pieces of automated equipment with minimal guidance.
Recommends or initiates modification or replacement of equipment components which fails to meet acceptable operating standards.
Submits parts request on critical spares identified as non- stock items.
Interfaces daily with key Management and Production personnel regarding all Automated Equipment.
Assists with Engineering in all acceptance testing and training.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Industry‑leading business aviation products and advanced manufacturing technology
Strong culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence
Opportunities to serve as a technical leader and mentor

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