Aircraft Technician I Location: Westfield, MA, US Company: Gulfstream
Aerospace Corporation Aircraft Technician I in GAC Westfield Unique
Skills: Upcoming A&P graduates will be considered. Education and
Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. FAA
Airframe and Powerplant certificate or 2 years of aviation maintenance
experience. Valid Driver's License required. Position Purpose: The
Aircraft Technician I, under close supervision, performs or assists with
inspection, maintenance, and repair of basic aircraft systems and
structures. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Communicate as
required. to receive and understand work assignments. Perform basic
aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications under close
supervision. Assist with movement of aircraft as required. Properly
complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paper work in a
timely manner. Ensure that all work accomplished 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 when operating
ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units,
hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.) .
Ensure all customer property is properly protected. Additional
Functions: Use material tracking system to create parts demand, and to
charge labor to Work Orders, items, and squawks. . Properly collect and
dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic and de-icing fluids, and solvent
rags. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft
work areas clean and uncluttered. . Properly use and maintain
company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage
area after use. . Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use
protective equipment as required. and be alert for unsafe conditions.
Address and report unsafe conditions before putting people or property
at risk. . In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing,
may include flight tests on aircraft as required. . Perform other duties
as assigned. Other Requirements: Working knowledge of FAA regulations,
process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and
company policies and procedures. Must be able to read, write, speak, and
understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition
Number: 217984 Category: Service Center Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time