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RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal
full-timeFort Worth

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Fort Worth

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full-time

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RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal in  GAC Texas RO


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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.

About This Group

Our business is building out a team dedicated to components for repair and overhaul in Fort Worth, Texas. This position is for our Structural Repair Shop and must have sheetmetal fabrication/repair or equivalent experience. Work is done in a climate controlled environmental setting and is primarily first shift, but applicant needs to be flexible to work a different shift based on the business needs. 

About This Role 

Our Sheetmetal Technicians must have the ability or a working knowledge of the following areas.

  1. Remove and Installation of a variety of both solid and blind fasteners using a variety of tools to include drills, countersinks, rivet guns, etc..
  2. Layout and/or Matchdrilling of fastener patterns, preferably on both flat and contoured surfaces.
  3. Precision Measuring Equipment to include micrometer, bore gauges, ect..
  4. Engineering Drawings, CMMs, AMMs, SRMs, or other applicable maintenance data.
  5. Fabrication of small repair parts by cutting, bending, rolling, trimming ect..


 

 

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Able to interpret blueprints, engrg docs and use precision measuring tools. Proficient operation of all tools/equip in the dept incl glass bead & carboblast machines. Must possess basic understanding of shop math. 2 years experience in one of the following or other related experience: Sheetmetal, hydraulic overhaul, electrical/electronic harness buildup, electrical systems troubleshooting, battery servicing, APU removal, installation, and servicing.

Position Purpose:

Under moderate supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  1. Apply basic and some advance skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization.
  2. Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data. All activities to be in accordance with Repair Station requirements ensuring all parts and assemblies meet conformance.
  3. Set up, maintain, and operate necessary test equipment in accordance with required. documentation to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service.
  4. Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met.
  5. Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts.
  6. Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.
  7. Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA RS requirements.
  8. Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  9. Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.

Additional Functions:
  1. Lays-out, removes, fabricates and/or installs major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components(I.E: honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench operations, hydraulic press operations, servicing carts) .
  2. Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mechanical means. .
  3. Remove & install APUs and perform all required. APU maintenance for ALL Gulfstream aircraft models. .
  4. Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires. .
  5. Utilize training and tools to effectively troubleshoot complex electrical circuits and or systems during component repair process. .
  6. Assist with training and instructing of Acft Component Repair I Techs. .
  7. Resolves routine questions and problems, referring the more complex issues to higher levels. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 230748

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 02/27/2026 

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.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Sheetmetal Fabrication,Repair,Fastener Installation,Precision Measuring,Blueprint Interpretation,Mechanical Assembly,Electrical Systems Troubleshooting,Component Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Soldering,Protective Coatings,Fabrication,Hydraulic Systems,Electrical Assemblies,Training,Environmental Compliance

About Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Inspired by the belief that aviation could fuel business growth, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. invented the first purpose-built business aircraft, the Gulfstream I, which first flew in 1958. Today, more than 3,400 aircraft are in service around the world. Together with parent company General Dynamics, Gulfstream consistently invests in the future, dedicating resources to researching and developing innovative new aircraft, technologies and services.

Gulfstream’s next-generation family of aircraft, including the super-midsize Gulfstream G300, the category-leading Gulfstream G400, the award-winning Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600, the ultralarge-cabin Gulfstream G700 and the ultralong-range Gulfstream G800, offers an aircraft for every mission. All are backed by the worldwide Gulfstream Customer Support network.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Aviation & Aerospace
Founding Year: 1958

What you'll do

  • The technician will repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies and components according to Gulfstream Repair Station requirements. They will also perform functional tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service.

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What does a RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal do at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation?

As a RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, you will: the technician will repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies and components according to Gulfstream Repair Station requirements. They will also perform functional tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service..

Why join Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation as a RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal?

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is a leading Aviation & Aerospace company.

Is the RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal position at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation remote?

The RS Acft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal position at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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