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Licensed Mechanical Night Shift £5000 Sign On Bonus

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Farnborough
2 weeks ago
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Licensed Mechanical Night Shift £5000 Sign On Bonus

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation


Location: GAC Farnborough


Sign On Bonus: £5000


Fly with Us


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 offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.


About Our Group


We are a regional service centre supporting our customers on multiple lines of Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing maintenance and support. We are a global company delivering R&D and customer support globally.


About the Role


Night Shift – 1900–0700 4x4 Shift pattern.


Education and Experience Requirements

  • EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License with relevant aircraft type ratings required.
  • Certification experience within an EASA Part 145 organisation.

Job Responsibilities
Essential Functions

  • Act as an inspector supporting a specific aircraft, line or base maintenance input in accordance with MOE Part 146, as revised.
  • Perform day‑to‑day duties and responsibilities of a Licensed Mechanical Senior Inspector when requested by a Service Team Manager.
  • When requested, manage manpower resources comprising licensed mechanical and avionics inspectors and fitters assigned to a specific aircraft line or base maintenance input.
  • Certify tasks that have been trained on and authorised to perform; inspect and certify at both Luton main base and other worldwide locations. Carry out any other maintenance tasks requested by the Maintenance Team Leader; for base maintenance include Category “C” certification for those qualified in accordance with MOE Part 34, as revised.
  • Promote and ensure that aircraft line or base maintenance commitments are fulfilled within the assigned time scale. Inform the Maintenance Team Leader and Service Team Manager as soon as possible if a delay occurs.
  • Ensure that all aircraft maintenance documentation relevant to the work performed or supervised is completed fully, including all task stage requirements before the end of each shift or reassignment to another work task during the same shift.

Additional Functions

  • Understand and share the strategic position of the department in relation to Product Support.
  • Advise the STM of any difficulties or shortcomings experienced through performing departmental duties.
  • Be aware of and understand departmental measures in place for monitoring department goals, product delivery and quality.
  • Maintain personal and departmental husbandry to ensure continued department success.
  • Ensure handovers are carried out as required to maintain workflow.
  • Attend Stand‑up Board meetings as required, roll out performance communications and discussions.
  • Perform any other duties as delegated by the STM or Department Manager.
  • Promote and ensure that the quality of workmanship in the final product is to a standard acceptable to EASA and the UK CAA, complying with statutory and company standards for all maintenance and design change work on aircraft and/or components, including ensuring the correct and adequate standards of cleanliness and tidiness for the work in hand.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

  • Extensive combination of line & base maintenance experience.
  • Evidence of aircraft inspection and certification experience gained.
  • Experience within the corporate industry an advantage.
  • Good working knowledge of Aviation Legislation.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good practical computer user skills.
  • Flexible approach to working patterns.
  • Able to demonstrate a well‑organised approach to daily job tasks.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 229161


Category: Quality Assurance


Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%


Shift Pattern: UK Shift Pattern 4x4 1900–700


Employment Type: Full‑time


Posting End Date: 11/29/2025


Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans


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


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