Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel (Calgary, AB)

KLM Equipment Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding international company as a Diesel/GSE Technician in Calgary. This role offers you the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and provide essential maintenance and repairs to ground support equipment. You'll be a key player in ensuring vehicle availability and operational excellence, with opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment. If you have a solid work ethic, a passion for mechanics, and a desire to learn, this position is perfect for you. Be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters your career advancement in an exciting industry.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Opportunities for growth

Short decision lines

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required; CDL preferred but not required.
• Good knowledge of electricity, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, adjust, and repair vehicles including electrical and mechanical systems.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance as per requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Preventative maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Mobile devices usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Hand tools

Specialist tooling and diagnostics

Job description

Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel (Calgary, AB)

CA > Calgary YYC

OUR COMPANY

TCR Group is the leading European provider of integrated solutions for GSE (Ground Support Equipment) in aviation. TCR offers rental, lease, and maintenance of GSE within an airport environment. We are headquartered in Belgium, have approximately 1200 employees, and are operational in over 150 airports in 18 countries, including Europe, Asia Pacific, and the United States of America.

TCR Americas is currently expanding the global TCR Group footprint, with rapid growth within our new North American business. We are currently hiring Diesel/GSE Technicians at our TCR workshop in Calgary, AB.

ABOUT THE JOB

This is an exciting time for our company! If you are looking for a new opportunity and want to be part of our fast-growing business in the United States and Canada, we would love to hear from you and welcome you into our team. There are opportunities to progress within our rapidly expanding business in North America.

As a Diesel/GSE Technician, you will report through our chain of command, with opportunities for growth and promotion as the company grows. You will be based within our TCR workshop in Calgary, AB. The main aim of the Diesel/GSE Technician will be to provide the optimum availability of vehicles and installations for the customers' operational requirements.

WHERE YOU’LL CREATE THE MOST IMPACT

You will be pivotal to our business and be responsible for:

1. Diagnosis, adjustments, and repair of vehicles, including but not limited to electrical, brake, cooling, power steering systems, engines, and other standard electrical repairs such as replacing switches.
2. Carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections in accordance with manufacturer and customer requirements.
3. Utilizing TCR’s newly introduced ERP system, completing reports, findings, and repairs to reduce customer issues and improve asset availability.
4. Active participation in TCR’s OSHA process by understanding and complying with the OSHA policy, procedures, and requirements; participating by reporting unsafe situations, near misses, and improvement ideas.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

1. Based in close proximity to the nominated workshop.
2. Valid Driver’s License required; CDL preferred but not required.
3. Provision of own hand tools; TCR provides specialist tooling and diagnostics.
4. Good knowledge of electricity, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
5. A good understanding of critical safety, quality, and operational procedures.
6. Desire to progress, team player, willingness to learn.
7. Solid work ethic and commitment to providing our customers with the expertise and courtesy they expect from us.
8. Integrity, adherence to company policies and procedures, and ability to work as a team.
9. Proficiency in the use of mobile devices and applications.
10. Fluent in English – both oral and written.

WHY TCR AMERICAS?

1. Part of a solid and growing international group.
2. A company with short decision lines where our employees are central to the success of the company.
3. An environment where you can develop and grow.
4. A competitive hourly salary, depending on experience.