GSE Mechanic Supervisor

AGI•Los Angeles, CA

10d

About The Position

The Ground Service Mechanic troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains airport service equipment and its associated systems, including gas and diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, transmissions, gears, brakes, and chassis. The role responds to equipment service requests, performs and tracks preventative maintenance, and works with station management on budget control and ordering parts and supplies. Equipment includes vehicles and belt loaders with unleaded, diesel, and propane engines, lavatory service trucks, air conditioner carts, and ground power units. AGI provides paid on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and safety incentive bonuses. The posting describes AGI as an aviation services company operating in more than 50 cities across North America, employing over 3,000 people and servicing nearly 200 airline customers. AGI states that it is committed to quality service, safety, and equal opportunity employment.

Requirements

At least two years of experience troubleshooting and repairing gas/diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, transmissions/rear ends, and basic chassis/brakes.
Fabrication skills, including MIG and Arc welding and cutting.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance, including an extensive 10-year employment, criminal record, and residence background check.
Be able to lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) in confined spaces regularly.
Be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop frequently and for extended periods.
Be able to work outside in all types of weather and around jet and machinery noises.
Be flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

ASE Certification.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly to equipment service requests and troubleshoot and repair airport service equipment.
Repair vehicles and belt loaders with unleaded, diesel, and propane engines, as well as lavatory service trucks, air conditioner carts, ground power units, and other equipment.
Perform and track preventative maintenance for each piece of equipment.
Work with station management to help control budgets and order parts and supplies.