GSE Mechanic

ALVEST EQUIPMENT SERVICES USA • Windsor Locks, CT

1d • $22 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Alvest Equipment Services (AES), part of ALVEST, provides ground support equipment maintenance, rental, leasing, and overhaul services. The GSE Mechanic will maintain and repair airport ground support equipment, including tow tractors, belt loaders, pushback tractors, and deicers. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems while meeting documentation, safety, and quality standards. The position is based at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida.

Requirements

• 1–4 years of experience in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or HVAC systems.
• Background in diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment repair.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and computer proficiency.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be at least 18, eligible to work in the U.S., and possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work as a team player and independently.
• English language proficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Med/Heavy Truck or Light Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred.
• Universal HVAC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Use Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) to document all repairs.
• Follow safety and regulatory standards, including OSHA and EPA requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement and training opportunities.

Benefits

• Flight benefits with savings on airfare, hotels, and rental cars.
• 10 paid holidays plus the employee's birthday.
• At least three weeks of PTO per year.
• Annual profit-sharing bonus.
• 401(k) and Roth matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-provided short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus of $1,000.
• One-time bonus for becoming a Certified Master Technician.
• AES pays for the first ASE certification test attempt.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed