Airport Services Maintenance Repair Technician 1 - Orlando International Airport - MCO-C

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®.

About the role

This position is located at the Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of PLC controlled baggage, conveyor systems, and related equipment, components, and systems.
• Provide concise, accurate, and sufficiently 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.
• Drive and operate different equipment such as golf cart, company vehicles, forklift, etc.
• Support the operations with clearing bag jams.
• Assist with the development and ensure proper input of the 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.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.
• 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 around aircraft and in the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems.
• Specific vision abilities required include good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Good hand/eye coordination is required.

Work Environment

• Work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic.
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircraft and around heavy equipment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• 1+ years’ experience in the area of 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.
• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport.
• Ability to work 1st or 2nd shift including weekends and holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.