GSE Automotive Mechanic

Flightcheck Aviation Services•Bensenville, IL

3d•$25 - $30

About The Position

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation was founded in 2004 and is now one of the largest Commercial Line Maintenance providers. We provide technical handling, aircraft de-icing and limited ground handling for over 25 Domestic and International Airlines. Flightcheck provides workplace stability, flexible schedules, affordable comprehensive benefits, a generous 401k match and professional training/development opportunities for you to grow your career with us! We are currently seeking exceptional individuals for our GSE Maintenance Technician in Chicago, IL! The GSE Maintenance Technician will assemble, maintain and repair machinery and vehicles. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.

Requirements

Proven experience as Mechanic
Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components- preferred
Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)
Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
Very good communication skills
A problem-solving ability
Very good physical strength and stamina
Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus
Valid certification (e.g ASE) is preferred

Nice To Haves

Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components- preferred
Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus
Valid certification (e.g ASE) is preferred

Responsibilities

Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements
Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles etc.)
Keep logs of work and report on issues

Benefits

Pay from $25-$30 per hour- Based on experience
Full comprehensive and affordable benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401k with a company match
Family oriented culture
Stable work environment with training and development opportunities to help you grow your career with us!

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