Diesel Mechanic III- SAT Airport
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
INTRODUCTION
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
Perks of the job:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Vision insurance
· Paid time off
· Growth potential
* Part-time benefits could vary
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
· We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
· Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
· With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
· Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
· We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
BECOME A GSE MECHANIC III!
As a GSE Mechanic Level III, your primary responsibility will be repairing and maintaining both motorized and non-motorized Airline & Aircraft Ground Service Equipment. In this role, you will carry out advanced maintenance and repairs on a wide range of ground support equipment.
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A GSE MECHANIC III
· Service equipment with fuel, water, oil, hydraulic fluid and compressed air
· Log equipment numbers to be repaired with description of work to be done on each piece
· Inspect, Maintain, Troubleshoot, Replace, Repair, Overhaul or Modify:
· Engines and transmissions
· Electrical systems
· Brakes and braking systems
· Hydraulic and pneumatic systems on mobile lift and conveyor systems
· Bumpers and body work
· Bag cart curtains & curtain rods
· Towing hitches and towing bars
· Undercarriages, wheels and tires
· Bushings, shafts, end places, springs, coils, armatures, push rods, valves, manifolds, tubing, hose and wiring
· Diagnose, Troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, industry standards and safety regulations
· Remove, test, repair or replace components and accessories such as carburetors, governors, air and oil cleaners, ignition points and auditory sensors
· Check and adjust tolerance of valves, bearings, cams, clutches and drive shafts
· Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals
· Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment
· Completed associated paperwork and track parts
· Exceed Prime Flight customer service expectations
· Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues
· May be assigned other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
· 18 years of age or older
· Eligible to work in the United States
· 6 years of verified experience required
· Must provide their own tools and toolbox
· Valid State Driver’s License with a verifiable safe vehicle operating record
· Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance at job location
· Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
· Ability to use electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
· Effectively communicate both in-person and through electronic means
· Pass a background check and drug screen
· Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
· Ability to work any day/shift, including holidays, within a 24/7 operation
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
· Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
· Position is generally sedentary, sitting for long periods of time
· Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
· Must be able to push, pull
· Must be able to crawl, at times in confined tight spaces
· Must be able to bend, stretch, squat
· Must be able to work at elevated heights
· Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
· Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
· Exposure to outdoor elements
· Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
· Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
· Specific…
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