Auto Diesel Mechanic (1843)

Avfuel Corp; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Avflight Lansing - Lansing, MI is seeking a Ground Service Equipment Mechanic for full-time work at the airport. You will maintain, inspect, and repair GSE and related facilities, performing preventive maintenance and diagnostics as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of GSE experience, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Applicants must pass background checks and drug testing and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Ground Service Equipment mechanic.
• Must have own roll-a-way tool box and meet minimum tool requirements.
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug test; must have valid driver's license with clean record per company standards.
• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair ground services equipment used in the support of operations.
• Perform all scheduled preventative maintenance for GSE.
• Independently perform basic diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures using test equipment, manuals, and industry resources.
• Perform corrective repairs.
• Operate forklift and tow equipment.
• Clean up oil spills and dispose of used fluids properly.
• Occasionally perform other duties not related to maintenance, such as aircraft fueling and deicing, cargo loading/unloading, and airline ground operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Read diagrams

Work under pressure

Paint and body experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Avflight Lansing - Lansing, MI 48906, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School/GED Equivalent, Job Shift: Any

General Purpose of Job

The Ground Service Equipment Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and repairing on various types of mechanical equipment and facilities.

Duties

• Inspect, maintain, and repair ground services equipment used in the support of operations.
• Perform all scheduled preventative maintenance for GSE
• Independently perform basic diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures using test equipment, applicable manuals, and industry resources
• Perform corrective repairs
• Work according to company regulations and procedures and instructions from lead, supervisor, or manager.
• Complete forms connected with work assignments
• Ability to operate fork lift and tow equipment
• Ensure to clean up any oil spills after working on equipment
• Dispose of used fluids in proper location
• Must be willing to occasionally perform other duties not associated with maintenance, such as aircraft fueling and deicing, cargo loading and unloading, and airline and charter ground operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Ground Service Equipment mechanic
• Communication skills
• Ability to read and work from diagrams
• Ability to work under pressure
• Paint and body experience preferred
• Must have own roll-a-way tool box and meet minimum tool requirements
• Must be 18 years or older
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• 2 years related experience, Aviation experience a plus
• Must pass background check, pre-employment drug test, have valid Driver's license with a good driving record within company standards
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the airport environment

Work Environment

Airport environment: Indoors and Outdoors. Extreme outdoor conditions where extreme temperature ranges may be encountered.