Ground Power Mechanic

Kalitta Charters LLCYpsilanti, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Since 2001 Kalitta Charters has provided top-quality service to the aviation industry and we are currently looking for qualified individuals to join our team. The Ground Power Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ground power equipment and company vehicles as required and assist the Director of Maintenance in other projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • A High School Diploma or GED.
  • Michigan Certified Auto Mechanic, with one year of vehicle maintenance experience required.
  • Must be available full-time and work overtime when required.
  • Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to give verbal and written direction to assigned staff.

Nice To Haves

  • Two years of airport/aircraft ground power equipment maintenance experience is preferred.
  • Aptitude in using various hand tools and precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

  • Keep track of and perform preventative maintenance of company vehicles and stationary equipment
  • Trouble shoot and repair broken ground power equipment
  • Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment; operate vehicles when necessary
  • Following safety rules and procedures
  • Inspect, and repack wheel bearings
  • Check tires for correct inflation and uneven wear
  • Check and repair brakes and braking systems for safe operation and correct adjustment
  • Repair aircraft tugs and tow bars

Benefits

  • Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Travel Assistance Program
  • Fidelity 401K with match
  • BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription
  • EyeMed - Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Met Law Coverage
  • Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
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