MKE Full Time Auto Mechanic

About the role

This role is responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. These vehicles include but are not limited to support trucks, stationary carts, tankers, and hydrant trucks. You will be required to inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling and mechanical systems.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual quality control checks on the refueling equipment, maintain records relating to maintenance.
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures, assuring a clean and safe working environment.
• Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule.
• Able to program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger, including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID).
• Perform monthly, quarterly and annual quality control checks on the equipment.
• Able to perform an accident inspection on involved equipment.

Qualifications

• GSE/Diesel Mechanic Level 3
• Must have 2 to 4 years of Diesel Mechanic experience/background
• Coursework in diesel mechanic
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess valid US driver’s license
• Must have authorization to work in the US
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
• Comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs
• Available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• All mechanics are required to perform all duties of the other positions, as needed do to operational need
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport Badge
• Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

• Quarter Inch Drive Ratchet
• Swivel Socket (Deep and Shallow Required)
• Standard 1/8" - 9/16" Extension 3" and 6"
• ½" Drive Ratchet
• Sockets (Deep and Shallow Required)
• Standard 3/8" - 15/16" Extension 3" and 6"
• ½" Drive Ratchet
• Swivel Extensions 3" and 6"
• Sockets (Deep and Shallow Required)
• Standard 5/16 – 1" Spark Plug Socket
• Combination wrenches
• Allen Wrenches 1/16" – 3/8"
• Crescent Wrenches 8" and 12"
• Ball Peen Hammer 32 oz. 4-pound Sledge
• Punch and Chisel Set
• Screw Drivers and Pry Bars
• Phillips Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2 Standard Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2 Pry Bar 24"
• Air Tools
• 1/2" Drive Impact Gun OSHA Approved Air Nozzle Tire Chuck
• Pliers
• Channel Locks 12" Standard Pliers 8"
• Flashlight
• Tire pressure gauge (Up to 120 PSI)
• Tape Measure (25")
• Oil Filter Wrenches (small and large)
• Gloves Medium Locking Rollaway Toolbox Small Locking Road Box

Benefits

The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Pay

Details of pay will be provided in the application process.

Schedule

Details of shift schedule will be provided in the application process.