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Overview

TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace industries, focusing on technology-driven solutions. The Area Service Technician will represent TLD, performing troubleshooting, service repairs, and training classes for Ground Support Equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Organizes work/assignments independently with a strong sense of results and customer satisfaction.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose problems.
  • Prepare reports and follow up on trouble tickets.
  • Perform repairs and adjustments to various equipment components and operating systems.
  • Disassemble and reassemble components.
  • Interact professionally with internal and external customers.
  • Perform routine housekeeping duties including cleaning of work area, tool boxes, and company vehicle(s).
  • Inspect, repair and/or overhaul components, such as electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the job.
  • Must be able to lift weights exceeding 50 pounds.
  • Good mechanical aptitude with basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Good electrical and automotive communication knowledge.
  • Minimum 2 years performing repair and maintenance on vehicles, equipment, and related components.
  • Experience with diesel powered vehicles preferred.
  • Familiarity with repair manuals, wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must possess basic hand tools necessary to perform assigned tasks.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Minimum 3 years of service repair experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to read and speak the English language.
  • No travel restrictions – Valid passport.
  • Customer service skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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