GSE Mechanic - Customs & Border Protection

Principal Accountabilities

• Advise and train lower grade workers on diagnosis and repair of less complex repair/maintenance problems
• Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions
• Solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications
• Use automated maintenance data systems to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions
• Analyzes, diagnosis, and repairs GSE using conventional and digital multi-meters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, circuit card testers, transistor testers, and hand tools
• Maintain external fuel and grounding systems
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE, inspect, test, and operate GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation
• Service equipment with fuel, oil, water, coolant, hydraulic fluid, refrigerant, and compressed air
• Diagnose mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications
• Disassemble and assemble malfunctioning GSE accessories and components
• Remove, disassemble repairs, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall GSE components and accessories
• Stencil and mark GSE in accordance with technical publications
• Store, handle, label, use and dispose of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal environmental standards, and regulations
• Prepare GSE for storage and mobility deployment
• Operate, clean, inspect, and service GSE towing vehicles
• Maintain vehicle records, and update paper and electronic equipment records
• Provide dispatch service for GSE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flying operations

Minimum Requirements

• Able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance
• US Citizenship is required to obtain clearance
• High school graduate or have an equivalency certificate from an accredited program
• Current valid state driver’s license
• Commercial driver's license with HAZMAT endorsement
• At least two (2) years’ experience working full-time on diesel generators and vehicles
• At least one (1) year of experience on gasoline engines and vehicles
• Proficient in Office software applications to communicate through e-mail and various software applications
• Able to meet required deadlines and maintain necessary workflow
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English
• The ability to read and write and comprehend/interpret data

Compensation Details

• $40.67