Aviation GSE & Facilities Technician

Vertical Mag; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Mag in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain army and aviation ground support equipment. The role requires hands-on work in a hangar, adhering to FAA/OSHA safety standards and coordinating with contractors when needed.

You will diagnose malfunctions using drawings and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, supervise junior technicians, and ensure accurate recordkeeping in our maintenance data system.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of heavy mechanical experience with vehicles and other mechanical equipment.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience as a Line Service Attendant is an asset.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to work in a hangar environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses malfunctions and repairs Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Advise and train lower grade workers on diagnosis and repair of less complex problems.
• Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions.
• Uses automated maintenance data systems to monitor maintenance.
• Oversee GSE maintenance programs and assist with FAA/OSHA compliance.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Diagnostic devices

Recordkeeping

Welding

Tools

Welding equipment

High voltage systems

Maintenance data systems

Job description

Vertical Mag in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain army and aviation ground support equipment. The role requires hands-on work in a hangar, adhering to FAA/OSHA safety standards and coordinating with contractors when needed.

You will diagnose malfunctions using drawings and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, supervise junior technicians, and ensure accurate recordkeeping in our maintenance data system.