Ground Support Equipment Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of military or contractor aviation GSE maintenance experience (MOS 6071, 6072, 6073, or civilian equivalent), specifically within a MALS or Navy AIMD work center environment.
• Must hold or have previously held an authorized Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) qualification (or Senior QAR) under the COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series. (Candidates with a strong CDI background who meet all NAMP requirements for immediate CDQAR designation may be considered).
• Proven ability to interpret complex hydraulic schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and NAVAIR technical publications.
• Must possess the highest standards of professional integrity, a strict compliance-first mindset, and the ability to train and mentor junior mechanics on maintenance safety.
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to the military installation and relevant MALS facilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair GSE within the MALS work center, ensuring assets meet all quality standards to be certified as Ready For Issue (RFI).
• Perform high-visibility Quality Assurance functions within the production work center. Conduct mandatory In-Process, Final, and Safety-of-Flight inspections on all critical GSE maintenance tasks.
• Perform teardown, build-up, inspection, and safe inflation/deflation of aviation support equipment wheels in strict compliance with NAVAIR tire and wheel safety regulations.
• Service rotary-wing specific support equipment, including hydraulic test stands, mobile electric power plants (MEPPs), tow tractors, and aircraft spotting dollies used for AH/UH platforms.
• Accurately document all maintenance actions, inspector sign-offs, and part requests using NALCOMIS / Optimized NALCOMIS (O-OMA).

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program