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About the Role

The Aircraft Fitter I, under supervision, performs or assists with inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft systems and structures. This role also assumes the duties of the Maintenance Team Lead when required and instructed by the Service Team Manager.

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 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.
• 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.

Skills

• GSE Grade C or above in English
• GSE Grade C or above in Mathematics

Location

• GAC Farnborough

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Aircraft Avionics Fitter I

Education Level

• Secondary school education

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