GSE Mechanic

Northern Air Cargo•Anchorage, AK

44d

About The Position

As a GSE Mechanic for Northern Air Cargo, you are the technical heartbeat of our ground operations. You will be responsible for the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a diverse fleet—ranging from heavy diesel pushback tugs and de-icer trucks to complex AC/DC generators and snow removal equipment.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of five years of hands-on mechanical experience required (Trade or technical school may be substituted for a portion of experience).
Tooling: Must own all personal tools necessary to complete the maintenance actions listed above.
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Valid Alaska driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Aero-Tec heaters, FMC deicer trucks, auto body repair, and stick or MIG welding is a plus.
Computer Skills: Previous experience with maintenance-related computer programs is highly desirable.
Class B CDL and Medical Certificate are preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive preventive maintenance inspections and servicing on a wide range of company vehicles and equipment.
Maintain ground support assets including line trucks, vans, box vans, pushback tugs, baggage tugs, and belt loaders.
Service specialized aviation support equipment such as AC/DC generator sets, portable heaters, compressors, and de-icer trucks.
Upkeep miscellaneous equipment including maintenance/stair stands and other assets used in the support of aircraft and buildings.
Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Utilize schematics, wiring diagrams, and test equipment to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
Perform gasoline and diesel engine diagnosis and repair as required.
Use a variety of hand and power tools to complete maintenance actions effectively.
Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment, including snow removal machinery, man-lifts, and forklifts.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance to meet operational demands.
Travel on company business for up to two weeks at a time with minimal notification.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.