GSE Mechanic

GSE Mechanic job at Hallmark Aviation Services in Los Angeles CA

Description, duties, responsibilities

GSE Mechanic

Perform routine maintenance as well as minor/major repairs of ground equipment.

Provide maintenance support for aviation ground service equipment.

Provide prompt response to equipment service requests, repairing and overhauling ground support equipment, performing troubleshooting of ground support equipment, maintaining equipment in a safe condition,

Perform preventative and routine maintenance servicing,keeping tools and support equipment in safe and operational working conditions, keeping work areas clean and free of hazards.

Required Skills

Candidates must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language. Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends and days off. Must be able to report to work on a regular and timely basis.

• Have a working knowledge of Preventive Maintenance Programs.
• Complete equipment repairs through a disciplined work schedule.
• Comply with established Company safety policies and procedures.
• Understand and follow purchasing policies in order to receive parts.
• Ensure the security of supplies and equipment.

Physical Requirements

You must be able to perform the following functions in variable weather and environmental conditions: Bend, stoop and crawl in tight, restricted spaces including fuel cells and aircraft belly areas. Push, pull, lift and hold parts and components weighing up to 60 lbs. in the process of assembling, disassembling, repairing, or installation of these parts and components from a sitting, standing, bending, squatting or overhead position. Lift, connect overhead and remove overhead, electric cable to/from aircraft. Move and climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding weighing up to 100 lbs. Drive vehicles weighing up to 10 tons in congested areas requiring good depth perception and ability to distinguish colors red, green, and yellow. Pushing out/towing of aircraft involving driving vehicles weighing up to 2 tons which requires good depth perception. Work with color-coded wiring and other components, which requires the ability to differentiate colors to include but not limited to red, green, yellow, blue, black, brown, white and orange. Operate a variety of tools in the process of assembling, disassembling, repairing and installing aircraft parts and components while reaching, twisting, turning and gripping. Work in a high noise level environment. Read and interpret printed or computerized maintenance manuals and write legibly to complete forms/paperwork as required.

• Background Check, Fingerprint and Drug Screen required for all successful applicants

Repairs are made indoors in a hanger or outdoors on the ramp.

Job Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

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Hallmark Aviation Services Company Overview

PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF! Hallmark Aviation Services offers a wide choice of career opportunities for individuals who want to be part of the exciting travel industry. Our employees are the ambassadors of our world-class Client airlines, serving millions of travelers each year. To become a Hallmark Employee, one must possess an innate sense of exceptional Customer Service skills and a desire to assist our Client airline passengers in any way possible. We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company. With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and rewarding opportunities. Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm, and where you can learn and grow to your full potential. We're looking for individuals who enjoy working as a team to create a satisfying outcome for our customers. OUR EMPLOYEES MODEL OUR COMPANY VALUES Achieving our mission requires great people who are bright, creative, and energetic, and who possess the following values: Integrity and honesty Willingness to embrace our 'Peace of Mind' concept Eager to take on new challenges and see them through Accountable for commitments, results, and quality to customers Open minded and respectful with others and dedicated to making them better Self critical, questioning and committed to personal excellence and self improvement