Aviation Field Technician – Boarding Bridges

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech in Austin, TX is seeking a Field Technician to install, service, and repair passenger boarding bridges and related equipment at customer sites. You will work with Customers, Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to support installation and service activities.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on field service experience, strong reading of engineering drawings, and the ability to travel extensively. OSHA-compliant, safety-minded professionals are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of hands-on experience in equipment installation, maintenance, repair, or field service.
• Ability to travel 70–80% to customer sites.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site assembly, installation, maintenance, rehabilitation, and repair of passenger boarding bridges and related Oshkosh AeroTech equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control system issues encountered during installation or service.
• Provide on-site technical guidance and direction to subcontractors or customer personnel as related to equipment installation and service work.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Read engineering drawings

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Syteline

Job description

Oshkosh AeroTech in Austin, TX is seeking a Field Technician to install, service, and repair passenger boarding bridges and related equipment at customer sites. You will work with Customers, Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to support installation and service activities.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on field service experience, strong reading of engineering drawings, and the ability to travel extensively. OSHA-compliant, safety-minded professionals are encouraged to apply.