GSE Mechanic

Menzies Aviation

14h•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. This includes inspecting and identifying defective or broken parts on vehicles, as well as making repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. Menzies Aviation is a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. The role's primary service depends on well-maintained vehicles, organization, and tracking of the fleet and expenses within the company. The position requires maintaining an exceptional level of quality for all ground support equipment and ensuring all work is performed safely and supported by established procedures and protocols.

Requirements

3 to 5 years mechanical experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
Possess valid US driver's license with a clean driving record
Pass pre-employment drug screen and all pre-employment testing
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Must be comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs
Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, vendors, and other employees of the organization
Must have high school diploma, GED or one-year experience as a Supervisor in the Aviation Industry

Nice To Haves

diesel experience is preferred
Completion of an Automotive/Diesel Mechanic degree program (preferred)

Responsibilities

Fully responsible for all aspects of the GSE repair services at the station
Fully accountable for the financial performance and compliance with Corporate Governance, legal and quality aspects of Menzies’ businesses in the station
Schedules all preventive maintenance inspections
Leading and working with the senior team to maintain and enhance appropriate, effective safety & security systems, risk assessments, periodical inspections & audits, operational training programs, planning, operational processes, and service delivery
Maintains all equipment records and monitors vehicle registration and hour meter program
Coordinate’s scheduling of equipment to be repaired
Coordinates all QA inspections on fuel equipment
Ensure ground equipment and fueling repair deadlines are met
Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules, and expedites workflow
Perform as a mentor to other employees and provide training to new employees
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
To report any significant deficiency in our products, materials, and documents
Has the duty to suggest any improvements to working practices especially those relating to safety and security