OVH Mechanic

About the role

Alvest Equipment Services (AES) is a division of Alvest, the world leader in airport ground support equipment manufacturing and distribution. AES provides maintenance, rental, leasing, and overhaul services for ground support equipment globally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair various ground support equipment (GSE) including tow tractors, belt loaders, pushback tractors, deicers, and more.
• 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.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., and possess a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Nice to have: Med/Heavy Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred.
• Nice to have: Universal HVAC certification preferred.

Benefits

• Flight benefits that include savings on airfare, hotel, and rental cars.
• 10 Paid Holidays + 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.

Pay

Earn up to $44.00 per hour based on experience, skills, certifications, and location. Increase your earning potential through our ASE Certification Compensation Program. Employees receive additional hourly pay for earning ASE T-Series Medium/Heavy Equipment and A-Series Light Truck certifications, plus a one-time bonus for achieving ASE Master Technician status. AES also covers the cost of the first attempt for each ASE certification exam.

Schedule

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm working in an aerospace ground support equipment overhaul facility.