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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Days)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Overview Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Days)

Company:

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Location:

GAC St. Louis

Sign-On Bonus:

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Experience with Gulfstream Large cabin aircraft preferred. Experience leading a team is highly desired.

Shift:

4th shift (Fri-Sun 0600-1830)

Compensation:

The compensation range for this role is $47.73 - $55.68 per hour. Final compensation will be determined by factors including minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Benefits:

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

Education and Licensing:

High School Diploma or GED required. 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.

Position Purpose:

Plan and coordinate various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Provide work directions to technicians performing aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting and repair duties.

Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting of mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems.

Ensure required maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems.

Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements.

Ensure completion of work orders sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner.

Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.

Identify and tag customer property and equipment; store aircraft components 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 installation of major components.

Coordinate with other departments to arrange for overhaul or repair of customer property as needed.

Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean.

Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment.

Coordinate movement of aircraft as required.

Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

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.

Additional Information Requisition Number: 228892

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/31/2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world’s most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

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Nearest Major Market:

St Louis

Job Segment:

Compliance, QC, Manager, Legal, Customer Service, Quality, Management, Aviation

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