GSE Mechanic

Ascent Aviation Services • Marana, AZ

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About The Position

Ascent Aviation Services is one of the largest aviation maintenance, repair, overhaul, storage and reclamation operations in the world. Our strength comes from our talented and professional employees who excel through teamwork and enthusiasm. Ascent Aviation Services continues to grow and are continually looking for motivated and career-minded aviation professionals who will support our vision and goals. The GSE Mechanic will operate & perform maintenance on a small to mid-sized mobile equipment repair shop. As a 24/7 operation, we have openings across all shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and 12-hour schedules. Candidates must be flexible and willing to work any shift based on operational needs. Overtime—both scheduled and unscheduled, including holidays—may also be required.

Requirements

• Must possess knowledge of aircraft parts, shop supplies, tooling, and inventory control.
• Strong computer skills, including basic proficiency in MS Office and experience with ERP systems (such as IFS).
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and material handling processes.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify process improvements.
• One year of experience in Aircraft Refueling.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Requires sitting, standing or walking for extended periods of time.
• Requires frequent walking, climbing and lifting, bending, reaching to shoulder level, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 50 pounds.
• Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains all equipment assigned to the section.
• Requisitions required parts and supplies for the area.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment; sweeps area daily and stores all supplies, parts, and equipment properly.
• Monitors maintenance due dates and performs services in a timely manner.
• Maintains assigned vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and proper servicing.
• Assists Ground Support personnel with transportation needs for aircrews and Ascent Aviation personnel.
• Ensures the work area is always secured to prevent theft of personal and company property.
• Establishes and maintains a Preventative Maintenance Program for all assigned equipment.
• Adheres to all Ascent Aviation policies.
• Ensures all work is performed safely; directs activities to protect employees and maintain safe working conditions

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• PTO - Eligible for 3 Weeks in your First Year, in Addition to 7 Paid Company Holidays
• Company-Provided Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Development and Career Growth Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees