Senior Aircraft Mechanic

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Aircraft Technician to support the maintenance, inspection, repair, and airworthiness of our Gulfstream G550 and G650 fleet. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting aircraft systems, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and manufacturer standards.

As a senior member of the maintenance team, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior technicians, and play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and operational readiness.

Job Duties

• Perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on Gulfstream G550 and G650 aircraft.
• Execute maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations, company policies, OEM maintenance manuals, and approved technical data.
• Diagnose and correct discrepancies involving airframe, powerplant, avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and environmental systems.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
• Assist with major inspections, modifications, and manufacturer service bulletins.
• Ensure aircraft airworthiness and readiness for flight operations.
• Complete accurate maintenance records and documentation in compliance with FAA requirements.
• Utilize Gulfstream CMP or similar maintenance tracking systems to monitor aircraft maintenance status.
• Support aircraft arrivals and departures, including pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Coordinate with flight crews, vendors, and maintenance providers to resolve technical issues.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior technicians.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while adhering to all safety procedures.
• Participate in recurrent aircraft and systems training to maintain technical proficiency.
• Respond to Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations as required.
• Travel with aircraft international as cabin attendant and maintenance Technician

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
• Minimum 7 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Minimum 4 years of direct Gulfstream G550 and/or G650 maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated experience performing heavy troubleshooting and system diagnosis.
• Working knowledge of FAA regulations and industry best practices.
• Experience with computerized maintenance tracking systems, preferably Gulfstream CMP.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Valid driver's license and passport.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work from ladders, platforms, and elevated work areas.
• Operate Scissor lift

Preferred Qualifications

• Gulfstream factory training on G550 and G650 aircraft.
• Inspection Authorization (IA).
• Avionics troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Corporate aviation or Part 91 flight department experience.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in aviation maintenance or related field.
• Experience supporting AOG events and mobile maintenance operations.

Competencies

• Leadership and mentorship
• Advanced troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail
• Safety-focused mindset
• Decision making under pressure
• Excellent customer service and professionalism
• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs.  Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including Aircraft Mechanic and Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor.

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