Service Team Lead A&P - Military Veterans

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Position Title: Service Team Lead A&P

Date: Jul 1, 2024

Location: West Palm, FL, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Service Team Lead A&P in GAC Palm Beach

Unique Skills:

Mid cabin experience and Large cabin experienced desired.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 6 years of inspection and heavy maintenance experience on large and/or mid-size aircraft to include three (3) years of Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Drivers License required.

Position Purpose:

In support of STM, develops project plan and coordinates maintenance and manpower activities across all shifts for assigned aircraft. Provides work direction to technicians during the inspection, maintenance and repair of aircraft to ensure work is performed to specifications. Anticipate/assess potential project barriers and proactively engage in any/all project constraint resolutions to ensure on-time aircraft delivery.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

Assist STM with planning, scheduling and completing tasks on quotes/work authorizations and received during customer debrief meetings. Drive work activities across all shifts by communicating/coordinating project information and target milestones .

Coordinate with quality, materials and other back-shop/shared service organizations (Engineering, Avionics Install, Interior, etc.) to ensure compliance with all company policies/procedures and FAA regulations .

Maintain a current knowledge and understanding of Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, Aircraft Service Changes, Customer Bulletins, inspection schedule requirements, vendor information and all other procedures and publications pertaining to aircraft maintenance and servicing. Instruct aircraft techs in proper procedures and techniques of trouble shooting airframe and engine systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance .

Ensure project financial success by monitoring, understanding and articulating project finances during project span. Monitor and control daily time and material charging to work orders (versus budget) .

Provide daily updates to customer on schedule status, invoice, and dispute resolutions .

Act on behalf of hangar manager/STM in their absence or when assigned .

Apply 6S and Lean principles to maintain good housekeeping and safety in all areas to include hangars, break areas and offices .

Anticipate and address situations that affect both customer satisfaction and service center safety, quality, efficiency and profitability .

Additional Functions:

Create a culture of continuous improvement, openness and diversity in thinking by understanding and clearly articulating trends noted through visual management board data. Encourage, engage and implement top-3 initiatives to address issues in the workplace .

Provide input to Technician performance appraisals. Assist with establishing/recommending employee development and training plans .

Assist with the safety and serviceability of all ground support equipment and coordinate repairs and routine maintenance notification .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Demonstrated proficiency with customer communications with the ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships.

Demonstrated leadership ability with strong communication skills and the ability to understand and articulate project finances and customer billing.

Able to organize work, train employees, solve problems and adapt to change.

Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, ADs, service bulletins, structural repair manuals, etc.).

Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas and lift up to 40 lbs.

Intended as a first shift position. Circumstances may require the position/individual to work any shift and overtime.

Able to use and understand various computer hardware/software applications.

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

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 221109

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/28/2024

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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