Maintenance Mechanic - Kansas City International Airport

Oshkosh•Kansas City, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more. Join Oshkosh AeroTech as a Maintenance Mechanic, performing essential troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on airport machinery, including passenger loading bridges and related systems. You’ll diagnose equipment issues, perform detailed repairs, maintain accurate maintenance records, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. This position is ideal for individuals with mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to operational safety and reliability. OUR BENEFITS Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more! YOUR IMPACT These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery (e.g., passenger loading bridges) using diagrams, manuals, hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments. Diagnose equipment issues through observation, listening, and testing. Dismantle devices to inspect, repair, and replace defective components. Perform preventive, corrective, predictive, and emergency maintenance, including electrical systems and control mechanisms. Record maintenance activities, parts usage, and time spent accurately in CMMS. Comply with all safety protocols, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out and personal protective equipment requirements. Complete routine cleaning tasks, notify management of potential equipment issues, and be available for emergency response as needed.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
Valid Driver’s License
2+ years’ experience in equipment maintenance and maintenance operations.
Possess mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting techniques
Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
Availability to work day or n ight shift including weekends and holidays.
Willingness to work in various weather conditions as well as at different heights and in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

Experience in airport operations or HVAC maintenance.
Understanding of P LC Control System.
Ability to read and interpret manufacturer instructions regarding repair and maintenance of passenger loading bridges.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery (e.g., passenger loading bridges) using diagrams, manuals, hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments.
Diagnose equipment issues through observation, listening, and testing.
Dismantle devices to inspect, repair, and replace defective components.
Perform preventive, corrective, predictive, and emergency maintenance, including electrical systems and control mechanisms.
Record maintenance activities, parts usage, and time spent accurately in CMMS.
Comply with all safety protocols, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out and personal protective equipment requirements.
Complete routine cleaning tasks, notify management of potential equipment issues, and be available for emergency response as needed.