Job Description

Overview

The GSE Mechanic position involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing ground support equipment used in operations. Signature Aviation, a global network of private aviation terminals, is committed to delivering excellence and providing a supportive work environment for its team members.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and maintain ground support equipment used in operations.
  • Troubleshoot, repair and/or overhaul ground support equipment.
  • Check and service ground support equipment with fuel, water, oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED plus one (1) year experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass background checks (criminal and motor vehicle), drug tests, and receive and maintain issuance of an airport security badge.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
  • Prior GSE or heavy equipment experience preferred.
  • Must have your own tools.
  • Must possess valid driver’s license.
  • Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus.
  • Valid certification (ASE) preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components.
  • Aptitude in using various hand tools and precision measurement tools.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
  • A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines.
  • Very good communication skills.
  • A problem-solving ability.
  • Very good physical strength and stamina.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
Paid Maternity Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Training and Development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)