Aircraft Maintenance Technician II A&P

Appleton, WI, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Job Description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is a leading global aerospace company known for designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing, and supporting the world's most technologically advanced business jet aircraft. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, Gulfstream has a rich history of innovation, excellence, and commitment to quality that makes it a premier choice for aviation professionals seeking rewarding career opportunities. Established with a focus on precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, Gulfstream delivers unparalleled aircraft solutions that serve a global clientele across business, government, and private sectors. The company places high value on safety, quality, and operational efficiency, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the advancement of aerospace technology.

The role of Aircraft Maintenance Technician II A&P in the Gulfstream Appleton facility is a pivotal position within the company’s service center operations. This full-time role requires a skilled and experienced individual to perform a variety of technical functions related to aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components. The technician will be responsible for ensuring that aircraft mechanical systems and components are in optimal condition and meet stringent safety and quality standards. This position involves working hands-on with avionics, electrical, and mechanical systems to troubleshoot issues, perform repairs, and conduct routine and non-routine maintenance. A successful candidate must have excellent communication skills, flexibility, and an eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Key aspects of this role include coordinating with inspection teams to ensure compliance with FAA regulations and internal quality control standards, accurately completing work orders and documentation, and following standard operating procedures to maintain a safe workplace. The technician will also be involved in operating and overseeing the use of ground support and special support equipment necessary for aircraft maintenance tasks. Additional responsibilities include applying 6S and Lean initiatives to enhance workplace organization and efficiency, safely handling customer property and aircraft components, and collaborating with other departments for the timely repair and overhaul of aircraft parts. The position requires up to 25% travel and offers a shift schedule in the first shift with full-time employment status.

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this role unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and supports individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. This position offers the opportunity to work with one of the most respected names in aerospace, participate in the maintenance of cutting-edge business jets, and grow professionally within a supportive and safety-conscious work environment. The Aircraft Maintenance Technician II A&P role is essential to maintaining Gulfstream's reputation for excellence and ensuring the highest standards of aircraft reliability and safety for its customers worldwide.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical)
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required
Valid driver’s license required
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems
Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.)

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license
2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical)
Valid driver’s license
Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems
Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.)
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Great communication skills
Flexibility and ability to learn

Job Duties

Perform required maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems
Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot 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
Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork 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 and JSAs when operating ground support equipment
Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components
Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the 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 knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned