GSE Mechanic SEA

Essential Functions

• Performs maintenance and repair of ground support equipment and facilities.
• Executes complex maintenance assignments involving automotive, electrical, systems and other related trade skill sets.
• Trains, mentors and guides Jr. GSE Mechanics.
• May have input on the hiring and promotion of others in the mechanic employee group.
• Reads and interprets repair manuals, basic electrical and hydraulic schematics and supervisor/manager’s instructions.
• Works in tight and/or high spaces utilizing appropriate PPE and fall protection equipment.
• Follows and complies with all company and federally established policies and procedures.
• Utilizes a computer to perform a variety of communications, training and administrative processes.
• Completes forms connected with work assignments according to established procedures.
• Completes all safety training as assigned by the Company.
• Complies with all ELS safety programs, policies and procedures.
• Performs additional duties/assignments that may be required by management from time to time.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum 2 years experience as heavy, medium or light duty mechanic
• Ability to read and understand basic electrical/hydraulic schematics
• Must have own set of hand tools common to the trade
• Depending on the location, may be required to travel
• Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of general workplace safety requirements and procedures

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous work experience in an Airport environment
• Strong hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting experience
• State and/or ASE certification in automotive and diesel repair or associated field
• 3+ years experience as a heavy, medium or light duty mechanic
• 1 year experience working in a CMMS
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures related to equipment repair