Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Senior Mechanic

Lockheed Martin•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic for the Lockheed Martin Greenville site. Our team is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). As a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and operating GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation. Diagnosing mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications. Removing, disassembling, repairing, cleaning, treating for corrosion, assembling, and reinstalling GSE accessories and components. Providing dispatch service for GSE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flight operations. The candidate will be required to provide extensive maintenance coverage in the areas of responsibility by performing maintenance work necessary to prevent functional breakdowns. Extensive experience in hydraulics, electrical controls, and pneumatics are essential as duties will include maintenance and repair of equipment with a wide variety of systems. Determine methods and sequence of troubleshooting, repair operations, and modifications to equipment by working from manufacturers manuals, drawings, and specifications, installation layouts and sketches and verbal or written instructions. Replace worn or broken parts, make adjustments and alignments as required, clean areas, and prepare equipment for full service.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting experience dealing with Aircraft Ground Support Equipment (ie. Aircraft Tugs, electric generators, hydraulic power generators., nitrogen generators, etc.)
Experienced in utilizing mechanical/diagnostic tools
Experience with identifying the correct equipment needed to isolate and repair equipment malfunctions
Experience with interpreting electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and diagrams and manuals
Must be able to work safely in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Ability to perform periodic and annual inspections and maintenance of equipment
Ability to prepare required records and reports on all assigned equipment, identify and order parts required, and provide assistance in training employees in areas of specialties
Experience with Hydraulic carts and Oil carts

Responsibilities

Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Inspecting, testing, and operating GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation
Diagnosing mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications
Removing, disassembling, repairing, cleaning, treating for corrosion, assembling, and reinstalling GSE accessories and components
Providing dispatch service for GSE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flight operations
Performing maintenance work necessary to prevent functional breakdowns
Maintenance and repair of equipment with a wide variety of systems, including hydraulics, electrical controls, and pneumatics
Determining methods and sequence of troubleshooting, repair operations, and modifications to equipment
Replacing worn or broken parts, making adjustments and alignments as required
Cleaning areas and preparing equipment for full service
Performing periodic and annual inspections and maintenance of equipment
Preparing required records and reports on all assigned equipment
Identifying and ordering parts required
Providing assistance in training employees in areas of specialties