Must adhere to all aircraft maintenance manual procedures and inspection criteria, aircraft safety SOP’s, airworthiness directives, personnel safety SOP’s and the use of proper PPE as required.
Ensures all work meets FAA regulations and company guidelines.
This is a fully qualified position that performs maintenance and repair and assists in inspection of company-owned aircraft to ensure proper operation, aircraft safety and airworthiness. Performs maintenance of airframe and power plant. Installs manufacturer's engineering changes. Removes and installs mechanical components of the aircraft. May be cross-trained to install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair industry standard equipment such as aircraft communication and navigation systems, radar, autopilots, and other electronic devices. Assists in performing FAA required formal inspections
Perform pre-flight, post-flight, fueling, defueling, towing operations, participate with arrivals and departures as part of ground crew to include passenger escort, baggage handling, and onsite technical support for aircrew on an as needed basis.
Participate & comply with all corporate compliance training & attend OEM aviation technical training as required to maintain proficiency on the aircraft and all systems to include avionics.
Comply with all assigned collateral duties as assigned by the Manager Aviation Maintenance, and assist others as required.
Requirements
High school graduate with diploma/GED.
4 plus years FAA A&P license without violation.
4 plus years overall large cabin Gulfstream or Embraer Praetor 500/600 experience.
4 plus years’ experience using Gulfstream CMP or similar maintenance tracking program.
Excellent communication skills, problem solving skills and the ability to integrate into a professional team environment.
Valid driver’s license and US Passport.
Proficient with MS Windows, MS Office applications including teams video chat.
Working at heights using fall protection when required.
Operating a forklift, JLG boom lift, scissor lift, Lektro tug, hydraulic power carts, electrical power carts and associated aviation support equipment as required after company training.
To be flexible with work shifts as determined by company flight schedule, to include 2nd shift, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
Approx. 20% travel is required for training, aircraft service visits and other business functions and aircraft support efforts (AOG) as necessary.
Pass a physical fitness exam requiring the lifting of weights up to 75lbs.
Pass drug screen and background checks
Preferred Qualifications:
Inspection Authorization – It will be required after the first year and paid for by company
Associates or Bachelor’s degree
Gulfstream G650 experience
Embraer Praetor 500/600 experience
Flight Safety International training on the above model aircraft
Avionics background