Aircraft Technician

Aircraft Technician GSO Service Center

The Aircraft Technician at the GSO Service Center works within an established FAR 145 Repair Station and is responsible for performing assigned maintenance tasks, inspections, functional and operational checks, and troubleshooting on aircraft systems. This role focuses on scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of airframe and power plant systems while ensuring all work complies with regulatory standards, company procedures, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, and repairs on airframe and power plant systems and components using approved methods, techniques, and practices.
• Conduct functional and operational checks on affected aircraft systems to verify proper performance after maintenance.
• Document all work performed accurately and completely in accordance with regulatory requirements and Repair Station/Quality Manual policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the methods, techniques, practices, tools, and equipment used during aircraft maintenance activities.
• Identify, protect, and preserve piece parts and articles undergoing maintenance in alignment with Repair Station Manual/Quality Control Manual and company policies.
• Ensure all parts, products, and materials installed on aircraft meet applicable regulatory and quality requirements.
• Perform all assigned work in a safe and effective manner, consistently practicing good housekeeping and adhering to company and regulatory safety standards.
• Provide detailed shift turnovers when maintenance tasks remain unfinished, ensuring continuity and clarity for the next technician or team.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft in accordance with regulations, manufacturer instructions, and company policies.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment to support maintenance operations on corporate and general aviation aircraft.

Essential Skills

• Airframe license required.
• A&P certification strongly preferred; A&P-licensed technicians typically have 15 years of experience supporting corporate and general aviation aircraft.
• Experience performing aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on airframe and power plant systems.
• Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance software such as Quantum, Corridor, and/or SAP.
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office products.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance requirements, inspection procedures, and standard maintenance practices.
• Ability to accurately complete maintenance documentation and records.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all maintenance and documentation activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with aircraft maintenance in a FAR 145 Repair Station environment.
• Background in line maintenance and general aircraft maintenance repair.
• Experience supporting military aircraft or corporate/general aviation aircraft is beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team setting with multiple technicians.
• Ability to adapt to varying shifts and schedules as operational needs require.

Why Work Here?

You will contribute to the sustainment and research and development of one of the world's most advanced light business jets, the HA-420 HondaJet, known for its speed, efficiency, and performance. You will be part of a global organization recognized as a gold standard for reliability in human mobility and engineering excellence. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge aviation technology on a flagship aircraft program, while collaborating with skilled teams dedicated to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

The position is based in a service center operating seven days a week, with a 4/10 schedule Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and a 3/36 weekend schedule Friday through Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Candidates need to be flexible to work different shifts based on operational requirements. You will work in teams of approximately 510 technicians in a collaborative hangar and shop environment. Tools are provided on site, and the facility supports maintenance on the HA-420 HondaJet and related sustainment and R&D activities, using modern maintenance software and standard aircraft maintenance equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greensboro, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026.