Field Airborne Support Team AMT V A&P

Gulfstream • Van Nuys, CA

12h • Remote

About The Position

The Field Airborne Support Team (FAST) AMT V A&P role is a critical position within Gulfstream's Customer Support organization, focusing on providing immediate and expert maintenance, repair, and modification services for aircraft, particularly those that are Aircraft on Ground (AOG). This role requires a high degree of technical skill, independence, and the ability to travel extensively (100%). The position is based on the West Coast, exclusively in California, and requires the technician to be available on an on-call basis, ready to be dispatched within two hours of contact. The FAST AMT V A&P serves as the primary point of contact between Gulfstream and the customer during road trips, ensuring clear communication regarding aircraft schedules and return-to-service expectations. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and functional components of various aircraft models, adhering to strict maintenance procedures and FAA regulations. Gulfstream emphasizes a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, investing in its employees to foster their professional growth and success.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical).
• 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience.
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Ability to obtain Passport required.
• Must be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream.
• 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

• Avionics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components on AOG aircraft on road trips and in the Customer Support organization.
• Perform aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring accuracy and skill on customer live in-service aircraft.
• Support the customer in diagnosing and resolving technical problems with the aircraft.
• Be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched on the FAST aircraft within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream.
• Communicate effectively with the customer, scheduling, FAST flight crews, Tech Ops, business office, vendors, Warranty, Field Service Representatives and Hangar Ops.
• Act as the single point of contact between Gulfstream and the customer to correctly relay the aircraft schedule and return to service expectations.
• Perform AOG maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems.
• Work independently and consistently to perform assigned maintenance and avionics tasks within the quoted or standard CMP time with little or no supervision.
• Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot 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.
• Establish and maintain a professional working relationship with the customer and provide one-on-one direct familiarization briefings with the customer during the road trip.
• 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.
• Order and receive all tooling and materials that will be needed to service the AOG acft.
• Arrange the shipment of all core units and tooling back to Gulfstream.
• Identify required advanced troubleshooting techniques for all model acft with assistance from Tech Ops.
• 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.
• Wellness programs
• Paid leave
• Tuition assistance
• $5,000 Sign On Bonus Eligible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED