Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Nights)
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Overview
Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead (Weekend Nights) – Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, St. Louis
Location: GAC St. Louis. Schedule: 5th shift (weekend nights) – Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6:00pm–6:30am. This role may include up to 25% travel. Compensation range is $47.73–$55.68 per hour with a $10,000 sign-on bonus eligible. Final compensation determined by qualifications, experience, and location.
Benefits
(Total rewards package):
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
Minimum qualifications :
High School Diploma or GED required
10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) including 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, troubleshooting and repair duties.
Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities :
Ensure required maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems
Lead the repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of 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
Ensure completion of work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner
Ensure that all work performed meets quality standards and specifications
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 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
Other 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: 228891
Category: Service Center
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:
Manager, Aerospace, Inspector, Compliance, Aviation, Management, Quality
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Location: GAC St. Louis. Schedule: 5th shift (weekend nights) – Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6:00pm–6:30am. This role may include up to 25% travel. Compensation range is $47.73–$55.68 per hour with a $10,000 sign-on bonus eligible. Final compensation determined by qualifications, experience, and location.
Benefits
(Total rewards package):
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
Minimum qualifications :
High School Diploma or GED required
10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) including 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, troubleshooting and repair duties.
Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities :
Ensure required maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems
Lead the repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of 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
Ensure completion of work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner
Ensure that all work performed meets quality standards and specifications
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 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
Other 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: 228891
Category: Service Center
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
#LI-AU1
Nearest Major Market:
St Louis
Job Segment:
Manager, Aerospace, Inspector, Compliance, Aviation, Management, Quality
#J-18808-Ljbffr