Description
A P&G Aircraft Technician works as an effective member of the Global Flight Operations aviation team and performs with excellence a wide array of technical, administrative and support duties as needed to optimally help the total team deliver the mission of P&G's Global Flight Operations.
Some of the specific duties the Aircraft Technician include:
Working a varied schedule (we work when the planes are available, including nights, weekends, and holidays).
May be required to perform Cabin Safety Attendant and Flight Technician duties on international and domestic flights on occasion.
Travel required – to attend initial, recurrent, and enrichment training events related to aircraft and equipment operated.
Perform and document inspections, aircraft repair per standard, routine maintenance (all systems, including avionics)
Respond to reported defects, troubleshooting, pre and post flight inspections
Aircraft towing, fueling, de-fueling, aircraft cleaning (exterior and interior)
All aspects of aircraft dispatching and returns.
Aircraft Technicians are encouraged to operate independently in the execution of all work in accordance with FAA and company policy; this includes thorough attention to detail and 100% compliance to all documentation requirements.
Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the hangar, shops, tools, specialty equipment, etc. All tools are provided.
Lead or participate in other special projects as specified to enhance their individual capability and improve the overall operation of the department.
Skills to be successful in this role:
Leadership, good team member skills, and agility
Strong desire to learn
Encourages change and challenge
Capability to read and understand electrical schematics
Capability to read and understand mechanical drawings
Capability to read and follow technical publications related to aircraft
Ability to optimally use a PC and iPad including skill in Word, Outlook, Excel, and web applications
Capability to learn new software, including flight scheduling applications
Must demonstrate hands on skills and capability with aviation tools
Capable of writing effective memos / correspondence
Respect a highly focused environment, attention to detail and standards
Capability and desire to continue education and continuously improve technical skills
THIS IS A NON-MANAGEMENT ROLE
Requirements
Job Qualifications
Minimum 2 years practical, hands-on experience with Gulfstream Challenger or equivalent category business jets
Must have a FAA Certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Must have experience with Federal Aviation Regulations, scheduled/ unscheduled aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection/troubleshooting, repair of company-operated aircraft and preflight and post flight inspections
Must have minimum 5 years of Turbine Powered aircraft maintenance experience
Must have at least a High School diploma or GED or equivalent education
Ability to acquire and maintain a valid US Passport
Valid driver's license
Candidate must have the ability to work a rotating shift
Desired:
- Gulfstream G500, G650; Challenger 350 experience
- Avionics experience troubleshooting, repair and installation
- Aero IT certification
- NCCAT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification
- Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Inspectors Authorization (IA)
- Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) - Preferred
