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Aircraft Mechanical Fitter £5000 Sign on Bonus

Aircraft Mechanical Fitter £5000 Sign on Bonus

Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationFarnborough, England, United Kingdom
28 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Aircraft Mechanical Fitter £5000 Sign on Bonus

Company : Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Aircraft Mechanical Fitter with £5000 Sign on Bonus in GAC Farnborough

5000 Sign on Bonus

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Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

About Our Group

We are a regional service center supporting our customers on multiple lines of Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing maintenance and support. We are a global company, with R&D, delivery, and support operations based in the United States, providing continued customer support around the globe.

Check Out Our YouTube Video to Learn More about our Farnborough Service Center

The aircraft fitter for this role will focus on mechanical areas of our aircraft requiring service. The selected person will work a 4x4 shift : 0700-1900.

Qualifications include secondary school education with GSE Grade C or above in English and Mathematics, recognized aviation industry-approved apprenticeship, and experience within an EASA Part 145 organization. Working knowledge of EASA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures is required.

Position Purpose : The Aircraft Fitter I, under supervision, performs or assists with inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft systems and structures. Assumes duties of the Maintenance Team Lead when required, as instructed by the Service Team Manager.

Job Description

Principle Duties and 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 needed.
  • Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paperwork promptly.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
  • 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 (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.).
  • Ensure all customer property is properly protected.

Additional Functions :

  • Use material tracking systems 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 maintain clean and organized work areas.
  • Use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment, returning items to designated storage after use.
  • Comply with safety rules and procedures, use protective equipment, and be alert for unsafe conditions. Report unsafe conditions promptly.
  • Support aircraft certification and final phase testing, including flight tests as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • Additional Information

    Requisition Number : 227660

    Category : Maintenance

    Percentage of Travel : Up to 25%

    Shift : First

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Posting End Date : 08 / 29 / 2025

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

    Gulfstream does not sponsor work visas unless the applicant is a current Gulfstream employee.

    Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE : GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services, and supports the world's most technologically advanced business jets.

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