Lead AP Mechanic

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Airframe and Power plant (A P) License required
• Minimum of 3 years Gulfstream maintenance experience (any model GII through G550)
• Minimum of 3 years corporate jet experience performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to include: 12/24/36/72-month inspections
• Performs initial visual inspection and routine maintenance on the aircraft and its components
• Runs functional, operational and mechanical tests on the aircraft
• Identifies discrepancies to be addressed or fixed
• Dismantle and remove aircraft and components
• Evaluates removed components for serviceability and documents discrepancies
• Clean any parts or components as required
• Completes schedules maintenance and any necessary repairs/modifications of the aircraft
• Ensures all parts and components are ready and available
• Reinstall and test aircraft components
• Reassembles aircraft
• Performs operational checks and engine runs to ensure air worthiness
• Document and signs off on all work throughout each process
• Follows maintenance manuals throughout each process
• Completes inspections in accordance to original equipment manufacturer manuals
• Assists leader with production flow and work scheduling
• Acts as back up to leader
• Provide support and guidance to group and able to troubleshoot issues/problems

Preferred Characteristics:

• Basic knowledge of operating a personal computer or laptop.
• Knowledge of job-specific machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Capable of repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
• Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Able to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Capable of determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Able to perform tests and inspections of products, services or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Able to install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications
• Ability to control operations of equipment or systems
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Able to monitor gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.