SEA GSE Mechanic, Fueling

Job Summary

GSE Mechanic is responsible for service and maintenance, keeping in good order all Ground Service Equipment at a designated station, keeping Swissport Ramp and other service agencies safe with reliable equipment that meets all local and governing laws.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive all types of GSE equipment – motorized and non-motorized.
• Show competence in preventive maintenance per established schedules on all ground support equipment.
• Perform and show competence in preventive maintenance per established schedules on all ground support equipment.
• Provide trouble-shooting and diagnostic assessment of ground support equipment as required.
• Hydraulic knowledge or basics necessary. Must be willing to learn hydraulic systems.
• Airport deicing training will be required.
• Reporting to work during snow, Ice and cold weather required.
• Overtime is necessary during weather emergencies.
• Will be working outside in all weather conditions year-round.
• Remove malfunctioning ground support equipment from service and ensure GSE is not returned to service until malfunction has been accurately diagnosed and repaired.
• Respond to emergency service calls as well as accidents involving ground support equipment.
• Complete all maintenance/repair documentation consistent with carrier, station, airport authority, municipal, state, federal and SP requirements.
• Comply with all federal, provincial, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements.
• Will retain a motor vehicle driver’s license for both air side / non airside in good standing at all times.
• Follow all safety guidelines set out by WCB, EPA, WHIMIS, and SP management.
• Keep GSE shop and its equipment always clean and serviceable, report all deficiencies to management.
• Fuel equipment as necessary with full regard for all safety and environmental requirements.
• Liaison with Ramp management, customers and staff in a professional manner when needed.
• Work as a self-starter and report to shop leads daily.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Clear ID.
• Trade school training and/or a mechanical background preferred.
• Good command of the English language both verbal and written.
• Good oral and verbal communication skills.
• Good computer skills.
• Willing to clean and maintain a safe workshop.
• Willing to travel when necessary for training or to assist other SP stations with GSE needs as required.

Qualifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Diagnosis
• Ground Support Equipment Operation
• Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
• Deicing Training
• Weather Conditions Awareness
• Emergency Response
• Documentation Compliance
• Safety Guidelines Compliance
• Equipment Cleaning
• Vehicle Licensing
• Professional Communication
• Computer Skills
• Travel and Training

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

Pay

The expected pay rate is $31.00 - $37.00/hour.

Schedule

Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.