Ground Service Equipment Mechanic (GSE)- $36.00/hr.!

Menzies Aviation Careers•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$36•Onsite

About The Position

Great News! Want to work for one of the leading fueling companies in the world? Join Menzies Aviation and be part of our family! Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. Role Purpose The Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic will be responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles, 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. Location: Los Angeles International Airport Hourly Rate: $36.00

Requirements

3 to 5 years mechanical experience
Must be 18 years of age.
Must possess valid US class A driver’s license.
Must pass pre-employment background, physical test and a 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
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
Must possess mechanical tools and toolbox

Responsibilities

Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule
Repair all non-motorized equipment
Able to program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger, including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID)
Repair and replace all tires and wheels
Perform monthly, quarterly and annual quality control checks on the equipment
Maintain records relating to maintenance
Drive and operate service equipment vehicles
Able to perform an accident inspection on involved equipment
Report all accidents to Shop Supervisors and Managers
Answer all radioed repair calls on the ramp
Ensure our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventative care to equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment
Must be able to safely operate all vehicles and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) -Perform Daily Equipment Checks (DEC’s)
Maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
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