GSE Mechanic
Alvest Equipment Services (AES) is dedicated to ground support equipment maintenance, rental, leasing, and overhaul services with a high level of growth in Europe, USA, and the Middle East. As part of Alvest, the world leader in airport ground support equipment manufacturing and distribution, AES offers a dynamic and growing company with global reach and local impact.
Why choose AES?
- Exciting career opportunities with room for growth and development
- A culture of innovation, safety, and collaboration
- Competitive benefits and the chance to work with industry-leading experts
- Flight benefits for exclusive airfare savings along with hotel and rental car discounts
- Environment where teamwork and ingenuity are rewarded
About the role
As a GSE Mechanic, you’ll maintain and repair various ground support equipment (GSE), including tow tractors, belt loaders, pushback tractors, deicers, and more. You’ll troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems and ensure proper documentation, safety, and quality standards are met. This position is based at the Denver International Airport.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
- Use Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) to document all repairs
- Follow safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA)
- Participate in continuous improvement and training opportunities
Requirements
- 1–4 years’ experience in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or HVAC systems
- Diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment repair background
- Strong troubleshooting skills and computer proficiency
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions
- Must provide own hand tools
- Must be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., and possess a valid driver’s license
- Team player with the ability to work independently
- English language proficiency
Nice to have
- Medium/Heavy Truck or Light Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification
- Universal HVAC certification
Skills
- Strong communication skills
Benefits
- Flight benefits that include savings on airfare, hotel, and rental cars
- 10 paid holidays plus your birthday
- PTO – minimum 3 weeks per year
- Annual profit-sharing bonus
- 401(K) and Roth matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-provided short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life insurance & accidental death and dismemberment
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus – $1,000
Additional incentives
- One-time bonus for completing ASE certifications in T-Series Medium/Heavy Equipment or A-Series Light Truck and becoming a Certified Master Technician (first test attempt paid by AES)
- On-call bonus opportunities for select locations
Pay
The expected pay rate for this position is $25.00 - $34.00 per hour. The actual pay rate offered may vary based on experience, knowledge, skills, certifications, and/or location.
Schedule
7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday