Ground Equipment Mechanic- Menzies Aviation, Bradley International Airport, Diesel engine experience a plus.
About The Position
This role is responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. These vehicles include but are not limited to support trucks, stationary carts, tankers, and hydrant trucks. 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. The maintenance team ensures our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventive care for equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by following established procedures and protocols.
Requirements
- Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 to 5 years of mechanical experience
- Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English.
- Available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals.
- Must possess mechanical tools and toolbox
Nice To Haves
- Diesel engine experience
Responsibilities
- Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling and mechanical systems.
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual quality control checks on the refueling equipment, maintain records relating to maintenance.
- Drive and operate refueling equipment vehicles.
- Ensure our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventative care to equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment.
- Maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures, aassuring a clean and safe working environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
