Fuel Farm Mechanic

Menzies Aviation•Anchorage, AK

53d•$34•Onsite

About The Position

The Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic will be responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. You will be required to inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. We are looking for a Fuel Farm Mechanic with proven three years (or more) of experience working on Vehicles / Trucks.

Requirements

3 to 5 years mechanical experience
Must be 18 years of age
Must possess valid US driver's license
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
All mechanics are required to perform all duties of the other positions, as needed do to operational need; Example: a Level I Mechanic may need to perform tasks of a Level III when directed
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport Badge
Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Must possess mechanical tools and toolbox

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair above mentioned equipment as well as pipeline issues, electrical equipment, motors, switch gears, and lighting
Repairs and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment on fuel hydrant systems facilities/systems including product related equipment on fuel vacuum vehicles
Investigate and adjust customer complaints/concerns regarding fuel systems maintenance
Diagnose problems using test equipment, statistical, equipment history, manufactures specifications and industry related standards
Follow company and departmental safety policies and procedures
Maintain records relating to maintenance
Support Quality Control and Fuel System Operators
Ability to meet the Station's attendance standards
Supervisor Responsibility: Assist Department Manager, in his/her absence, by performing basic supervisory skills and communicate the operational status and objectives to Base Management
Duties are commensurate with that of military Liquid Fuels Maintenance (LFM) Technician
Performs periodic maintenance and inspections on filters, pumps, valves, tanks, pressure controls, metering and gauging equipment, company vehicles.
Troubleshoot and repair above mentioned equipment as well as pipeline issues, electrical equipment, motors, switch gear, and lighting.
Ensure through definitive methods that product meets or exceeds quality standards set forth; ensure all work is completed in a timely manner, contributing to an efficient operation, while projecting a professional image for MENZIES AVIATION.
The individual must also be able to open and close large valve on 16" product delivery pipelines quickly. Opening and closing these valves involves twisting and pulling motion and sometimes considerable physical exertion.
Other tasks include digging and shoveling, such as snow removal around equipment and office. Employee may also engage in debris removal which involves lifting, bending and stooping.