Facilities Maintenance (GSE) Technician II

Jet Midwest • Kansas City, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Jet Midwest is a full-service commercial aviation company specializing in the sale and lease of commercial aircraft, engines, and parts, as well as aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. This position is located at the Kansas City International Airport Area. The company occupies a large, leased facility with responsibility for interior building systems including the physical structure, electrical, mechanical/HVAC, plumbing, and finishes, as well as the parking lot. The maintenance of this older facility presents unique challenges. The company also owns the majority of its equipment and tooling, making their maintenance the responsibility of the facilities department. The successful candidate will be comfortable prioritizing projects and expenditures creatively and maintaining good relationships with the city, tenants, and sub-tenants.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience, training, and demonstrated performance in Commercial/Industrial building maintenance.
• Vehicle maintenance (such as ground support equipment, automotive maintenance, etc).
• Diesel/Gas/Propane engine repairs.
• Electrical diagnostic and repairs.
• Experience with Forklifts, Tow Tractors, Boom lifts, Scissor lifts, Golf Carts.
• Hydraulic System maintenance.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain SIDA clearance with the Kansas City Airport.

Nice To Haves

• High-energy personality and desire to learn and grow quickly.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Comfortable self-directing or working as part of a team.
• Experience working in an older facility.
• Experience performing systems maintenance and troubleshooting on industrial equipment.
• Experience and knowledge of Aircraft 400Hz Generator (GPU) repairs.
• Experience and knowledge of Solid State GPUs.
• Experience and knowledge of Transformers.
• Experience with Hot work/welding and solder.
• Efficiency-focused and ability to help build improvements in processes.
• Passion for airplanes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Jet Midwest facilities and equipment are maintained at a high level of operational readiness, safety, and comfort that reflects positively on JMW.
• Ensure internal customers receive top-notch support and assistance with maintenance tasks, as assigned.
• Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance on the facility, ground support equipment, and company tooling, safety equipment, building systems, and other areas as needed/assigned.
• Operate motorized lift equipment such as scissor lift, forklift, aerial lift etc. to accomplish work tasks as required.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs.
• Provide some after-hours support on evenings and weekends.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED