Airport Services - Maintenance Repair Tech I - RDU Airport (RDU)

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. They own trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, and Jetway®. Oshkosh Airport Services provides industry-leading maintenance services to airlines throughout North America, covering 24/7 on-site service, emergency call-outs, and periodic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of PLC-controlled baggage, conveyor systems, and related equipment, components, and systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose system/equipment problems, and make repairs to ensure system availability.
• Provide concise, accurate, and detailed data for input of all maintenance information.
• Perform mechanic duties including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of conveyor and control systems.
• Assist with the development and ensure proper input of maintenance data into the computerized maintenance management system.
• Respond to maintenance calls when required and/or requested.
• Comply with company safety program and trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
• Respond to any system outage or other emergency within 10 minutes.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Availability to work day or night shift including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED.
• 1+ years’ experience in maintenance operations.
• Industrial Electrical Experience, specifically with 3-phase motors and 480v.
• Mechanic skills including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Familiarity with airport operations (a plus).
• Intermediate understanding of PLC Control systems.
• Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.

Work Environment

The work environment is similar to airport operations with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to:

• Moving mechanical parts.
• High, precarious places.
• Outside weather conditions.
• Fumes or airborne particles.
• Toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Cold and vibration.
• Loud noise levels.

Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircraft and heavy equipment.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to climb or balance and work in small spaces.
• Ladder work required.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds.
• Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp and in confined areas of baggage conveyor systems.
• Specific vision abilities required: close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Good hand/eye coordination is required.

Benefits

As a member of the Oshkosh team, you’ll enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.