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Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician 1

Date: Oct 8, 2025

Location: Van Nuys, CA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Aircraft Maintenance Technician 1 in GAC Van Nuys

Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

The compensation range for this role is $30.38 – $35.44 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plan
Employee assistance plan
Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) or FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate. Valid Drivers License required.

Position Purpose:

Under close supervision, perform or assist with various functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform basic aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

Perform assigned maintenance and servicing of 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 .

Additional Functions:

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 working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 228943

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Weekend Days

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/11/2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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

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