Ground Support Equipment Mechanic

Horizon Air • Portland, OR

11h • $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Ground Support Equipment Mechanic is responsible for Ground support equipment repairs at Horizon Air. As a member of the Ground Support team, this individual contributor role ensures properly maintained ground equipment.

Requirements

• 2 years maintenance experience, which may include experience with fabrication, auto body, automotive mechanics, heavy-equipment (diesel) mechanics, and electric vehicle and generator mechanics.
• Ability to be qualified to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV), and is not currently disqualified from operating a CMV.
• Must be able to obtain a current DOT medical certificate.
• Ability to provide a list of violations or the certificate required to qualify as a DOT driver under the provisions of the FMCSA as listed in the 49CFR.
• Must have an adequate complement of own tools.
• Authorization to enter and exit Canada.
• Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia.
• Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp.
• Ability to travel to other cities up to 50% of the time.
• Ability to work a variety of schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in some inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• High school diploma.
• Minimum age of 21.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• ASE Certification.
• Technical trade school in repair and maintenance.
• Electric powered vehicle experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cost effective repair of ground support equipment.
• Prioritize equipment repair needs.
• Work with manager to provide adequate equipment to the field.
• Maintain equipment in safe condition.
• Keep track of parts and create work orders.
• Analyze maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Work with leads, supervisors and manager to provide responsive service to the station's repair needs.
• This position will require travel to other cities to repair equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
• Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
• Generous 401k match program
• Quarterly and annual bonus plans
• Generous holiday and paid time off

What This Job Offers

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