Equipment Maintenance Tech II
Date: Mar 5, 2026
Location: Van Nuys, CA, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Equipment Maintenance Tech II in GAC Van Nuys
Are you a hands-on technician with strong electrical and mechanical skills? Join our team and help keep critical aircraft production equipment running at peak performance.
We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician who can diagnose, repair, and maintain complex systems that support aircraft manufacturing. Experience maintaining or repairing aircraft ground support equipment (GSE) is highly preferred.
What You’ll Do
As a key member of our maintenance team, you will:
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions on production equipment.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
- Conduct corrective maintenance and upgrades on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Deliver high‑quality repairs that keep equipment operating within required specifications.
- Partner with operations to resolve recurring issues and improve equipment performance.
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 3 years of experience working with electrical controls and mechanical applications in a manufacturing environment.
- A 2‑year technical degree may offset one year of experience.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to work independently under general supervision.
- Experience with aircraft ground support equipment is a strong plus.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Work with advanced production equipment in a world‑class aviation environment.
- Be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Experience performing maintanence and repairs on aircraft ground support equipment is preferred.
Day shift 6:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday - Friday
The compensation range for this role is $35.88 - $39.66 hourly.
Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.
Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverageLife and disability insuranceRetirement savings planEmployee assistance planVoluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.
Unique Skills:
Experience maintaining and repairing aircaft ground support equipment is preferred.
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- 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 .
- Daily input of required. data in CMMS system for machine reliability and control.
- Interfaces daily with key Management and Production personnel regarding all aircraft related production equipment. .
- Assists with Engineering acceptance testing and training. .
- Ability to work any shift.
- Background in CNC Equipment and GSE Equipment a plus.
- Must be able to read electrical schematics and blue prints.
- Must have excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines as needed.
- Must have demonstrated working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of devices used.
- Working knowledge of replacing spindles, ball screws, linear guide ways, bearings, hydraulics repairs, and precision machine/laser alignments is a plus.
- A 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: 231384
Category: Facilities
Percentage of Travel: None
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 03/19/2026
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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