Menzies Aviation LATAM

Overview

Menzies Aviation has been a critical partner in the global aviation industry since 1833, providing time-critical logistics services across 300 locations in 65 countries. The GSE Mechanic role focuses on the safe and efficient repair and rebuilding of airport service vehicles, ensuring effective operation of the aircraft services team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles.
• Make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling, and mechanical systems.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual quality control checks on refueling equipment.
• Drive and operate refueling equipment vehicles.
• Provide proper preventative care to equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment.
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment in accordance with health and safety policies.
• Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule.
• Repair all non-motorized equipment.
• Program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger, including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID).
• Repair and replace all tires and wheels.
• Perform accident inspections on involved equipment.
• Report all accidents to Shop Supervisors and Managers.
• Answer all radioed repair calls on the ramp.
• Perform Daily Equipment Checks (DEC’s).

Requirements

• Must have maintenance experience.
• Coursework in diesel mechanic.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must possess valid US driver’s license.
• Must have authorization to work in the USA.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English.
• Must be comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport Badge.
• Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience.