Maintenance Repair Technician I - CVG Airport

Oshkosh Corporation•Hebron, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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 Repair Technician I, where you will help maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs) and related gate equipment. This role responds to routine equipment faults, outages, and service interruptions; performs preventive maintenance and standard corrective repairs; and assists senior technicians with more complex repairs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent mechanical, electrical, industrial maintenance, airport equipment, or related experience may be considered.
Valid Driver’s License.
Ability to obtain and maintain necessary airport security clearances.
Minimum 1 year of mechanical, electrical, industrial maintenance, airport equipment, or related experience; or demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and follow technical instructions, work orders, repair manuals, basic schematics, and safety procedures.
Ability to work variable schedules to support 24/7 airport operations, including day or night shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous airport, aviation, industrial maintenance, field service, or facility maintenance experience.
Familiarity of motors, sensors, control panels, PLCs, HMIs, mechanical drives, and electrical schematics.
Experience using CMMS software.
Basic computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

Respond to passenger loading bridge and ancillary equipment faults, malfunctions, and outages.
Use manuals, schematics, testing equipment, and supervisor guidance to diagnose issues, replace parts, and restore equipment operation.
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and standard mechanical/electrical repairs on passenger loading bridges, PCA systems, GPUs, and related gate equipment.
Escalate complex failures, controls issues, repeat problems, safety concerns, or repairs requiring approval.
Assist senior technicians with complex repairs, emergency maintenance, and escalated issues.
Document work performed, equipment status, parts used, and repair activity in CMMS.
Follow OEM procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, airport rules, company policies, PPE requirements, and all applicable safety/training requirements.
Maintain tools, equipment, parts, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
Support 24/7 airport operations, including nights, weekends, holidays, emergency response, and work in ramp areas, tight spaces, and elevated areas as needed.