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Production Operator II -Madison, MS.

Madison, MS

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Responsibilities The Aircraft Component Repair Technician is responsible for the repair and overhaul of aviation mechanical components in various production areas, including NDI, Wheels/Brakes ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Conventional Machinist - Aircraft Component Repair Technician Senior Company: Gulfstream Aerospace ... Sheetmetal and/or hydraulic overhaul. Avionics/elect compo repair, accredited schooling in ...

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How much do aircraft component overhaul jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft component overhaul in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is aircraft component overhaul?

Aircraft component overhaul is the process of inspecting, repairing, and restoring aircraft parts to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. This involves disassembling components, cleaning, replacing worn parts, reassembling, and testing them according to manufacturer and aviation authority guidelines. Overhaul is essential for maintaining the reliability and safety of aircraft systems and is typically performed at regular intervals or when a component shows signs of wear or malfunction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft component overhaul technician?

To thrive as an Aircraft Component Overhaul Technician, you need detailed knowledge of aircraft systems, component repair procedures, and relevant technical training or certification such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. Familiarity with specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of overhauled aircraft components.

What are some common challenges faced by aircraft component overhaul technicians, and how can they be managed?

Aircraft Component Overhaul technicians often encounter challenges such as working with highly detailed technical documentation, adhering to strict safety and quality standards, and troubleshooting complex mechanical or electronic components. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, ongoing training on the latest technologies and regulations, and effective communication with quality assurance teams and engineers. Collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement help ensure that each component is restored to airworthiness while minimizing errors and downtime.

What is the difference between Aircraft Component Overhaul vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAircraft Component OverhaulAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), specialized overhaul certificationsFAA A&P, general maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, overhaul facilities, hangarsAirports, maintenance hangars, on-site repairs
Job FocusDisassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling aircraft componentsPerforming routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft systems

Aircraft Component Overhaul involves detailed disassembly, inspection, and repair of aircraft parts, often in specialized facilities. In contrast, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform broader maintenance tasks, including inspections and repairs on entire aircraft. Both roles require FAA A&P certification but differ in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Component Overhaul job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

RS Aircraft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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RS Aircraft Component Repair Tech II - Sheetmetal in GAC Texas RO
Unique Skills:
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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 are offering exciting career opportunities.
About This Group
Our business is building 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/Second/Weekend 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 to perform or a working technical knowledge of fastener removal and installation, layout and /or matchdrilling of fastener patterns, and repair part fabrication. The ability to use or interpret Engineering Drawings, CMMs, AMMs, SRMs, or other applicable maintenance data. A strong attention to detail to ensure a consistent and high-quality repair. With the technical knowledge of various types of precision measurement equipment.
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.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 236013
Category: Service Center
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/02/2026
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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