Airline Ground Service Equipment Mechanic

Overview

Full-Time position, salary dependent upon experience with a 90 day probationary period.

Travel: 25%

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on ground support equipment such as tugs, vehicles, belt loader, air conditioning units, air start units, ground power units, water and lavatory carts in a timely manner.

• Inspect and maintain ground support equipment used in operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and/or overhaul ground support equipment.
• Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals.
• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions, etc., and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components.
• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery.
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users.
• Keep logs of work and report on issues.
• Complete GSE paperwork as required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Complete all required training.
• Only complete tasks for which you are fully trained.
• Report any safety hazard or incident immediately.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Have some mechanical experience.
• Must be willing to learn through hands-on experience.
• Must have your own tools.
• Most possess a valid driver's license.

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Must be able to work various assigned shifts, including evenings and weekends. Subject to emergency call-in.