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About the Role

The Aircraft Fitter I performs or assists with inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft systems and structures under supervision. This role may assume the duties of the Maintenance Team Lead when required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments.
• Perform aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications under supervision of certifying staff.
• Assist with movement of aircraft as required.
• Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensure 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.
• Ensure all customer property is properly protected.
• Use material tracking system to create parts demand and 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.
• Perform flight tests on aircraft in support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Recognized Aviation industry approved apprenticeship with experience within a part 145 organization.
• Working knowledge of UKCAA regulations, process specifications, repair station and quality control manuals, and company policies and procedures.
• Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Location

• GAC Farnborough

Work Type

• Full-time
• Nights

Education Level

• Secondary school education with GSE Grade C or above in English, Mathematics required.

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans