Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 Avionics Test Boxes
Savannah, GA - USA
Job Summary
Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 - Avionics Test Boxes in Savannah GA
At Gulfstream our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust respect and integrity we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our peopleand when our people thrive so does our mission.
Gulfstream is a globally recognized leader in business aviation known for innovation precision and quality. As an Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 you will play a critical role in maintaining and supporting advanced avionics test equipment that directly impacts aircraft maintenance and reliability. Youll work with cutting-edge technology collaborate with highly skilled teams and grow your career in a stable safety-focused manufacturing environment.
- Fabricate repair troubleshoot test and maintain aircraft and avionics test equipment and test boxes
- Diagnose electrical mechanical hydraulic and pneumatic failures and implement effective corrective actions
- Perform preventive predictive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and compliance
- Set up calibrate and back up PLC programs and process parametersDocument maintenance activity and equipment data in the CMMS system
- Support automation projects equipment modifications and spare parts requests
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 5 years of experience with electrical controls and mechanical systems in a manufacturing or aerospace environment
- A 2-year technical degree may offset 1 year of experience
- Proven experience repairing and testing avionics test equipment and test boxes
- Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints and troubleshoot complex systems
Join a team that is passionate about craftsmanship innovation and excellence. Apply today and help us continue our mission to create and deliver the worlds finest aviation experience.
Unique Skills:
Qualified candidates with extensive experience in fabricating repairing testing aircraft/avionics test equipment and test boxes. The ideal candidates will possess a strong understanding of reading electrical schematics and troubleshooting complex test equipment to determine effective solutions.
- Diagnoses cause of electrical and mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and apply corrective action to resolve re-occurring issues.
- Proactively conducts Preventive and Predictive Maintenance inspections and performs required. duties in accordance with recommended schedules.
- Performs repairs and corrective maintenance to equipment with a high degree of quality and reliability so that the equipment is capable of operating within the required. specifications.
- Performs setup and calibrations on scheduled intervals for all aircraft related production equipment.
- Regularly performs backups of process parameters and PLC programs for all equipment.
- Daily input of required. data in CMMS system for machine reliability and control.
- Ability to implement project objectives on key pieces of automated equipment with minimal guidance.
- Recommends or initiates modification or replacement of equipment components which fails to meet acceptable operating standards.
- Submits parts request on critical spares identified as non- stock items.
- Interfaces daily with key Management and Production personnel regarding all Automated Equipment. .
- Assists with Engineering in all acceptance testing and training. .
- Ability to work any shift.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of electrical mechanical and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of devices used.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley & Siemens Controls preferred).
- Background in CNC Equipment (Mazak Mori Seiki Fryer Alpha Harrison Broetje Kuka preferred).
- Background in GSE Equipment (Hobart Unitron Tronair Lektro Tug preferred).
- Must be able to read electrical schematics and blue prints.
- Working knowledge of replacing spindles ball screws linear guide ways bearings hydraulics repairs and precision machine alignments (Laser Alignment experience a plus).
- Experience in the alignment of turrets and the installation of ball screws is a plus.
- Working knowledge of PC based Microsoft office. Experience with computerized maintenance management software relevant to spare parts management work order creation and Preventive Maintenance preferred.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 232665
Category: Facilities
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 07/31/2026
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.
Legal Information Site Utilities Contacts Sitemap
Copyright 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) designs develops manufactures markets services and supports the worlds most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world’s most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,800 aircraft for customers around the w ... View more