MKE Auto Mechanic

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time‑critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

This role is responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles, including support trucks, stationary carts, tankers, and hydrant trucks. The mechanic will inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles and perform repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling and mechanical systems. The maintenance team ensures our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventive care for equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment, ensuring all work is performed safely and in support of established procedures and protocols.

• Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles and perform repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling and mechanical systems.
• Perform monthly, quarterly and annual quality control checks on refueling equipment and maintain maintenance records.
• Provide preventive care for equipment and timely repairs to support effective aircraft services operations.
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment in accordance with local health, safety and security policies, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
• Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule.
• Program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger, including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID).
• Perform accident inspections on involved equipment.

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare of everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs.

As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce its Substance Misuse Policy.

• Must have 2 to 4 years of diesel mechanic experience or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must have authorization to work in the USA.
• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
• Must be comfortable lifting and moving up to 70 lbs.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• All mechanics are required to perform duties of the other positions as needed to meet operational requirements.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport badges.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Valid U.S. driver's license.

• Swivel
• Socket (deep and shallow required)
• Extension 3″ and 6″
• Deep Impact Socket 1/2 1/5″
• Standard 5/16 – 1″
• Spark Plug Socket 5/8 and 13/16″
• Crescent Wrenches 8″ and 12″
• Ball Peen Hammer 32 oz.
• 4‑pound sledge
• Punch and chisel set
• Phillips Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2
• Standard Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2
• Pry Bar 24″
• OSHA approved air nozzle
• Flashlight
• Tire pressure gauge (up to 120 PSI)
• Tape measure (25″)
• Oil filter wrenches (small and large)
• Gloves
• Medium locking rollaway toolbox
• Small locking road box

Menzies Aviation is a committed equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from suitable, qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where different knowledge, perspectives, experiences and approaches of our global workforce are represented and valued.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.