Aviation GSE Mechanic (Diesel) – Hands-On & Impact

lliance Ground International; The Ironbound (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is seeking a skilled GSE Mechanic in New Jersey to maintain and repair ground service handling equipment across operations. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and diagnostics to ensure reliability and safety.

This on-site role requires strong teamwork and a safety-first mindset. With at least 2 years in aviation GSE/diesel maintenance, you will handle inventory, parts, and documentation while following AGI guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years hands-on GSE/Diesel Mechanic experience.
• Technical certifications or licenses are preferred.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with regulations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Valid motor vehicle driver’s license for air side/non-air side operations.
• Dedication to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Adherence to AGI's core values of safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on ground service handling equipment.
• Set up, install, modify, and renovate equipment as directed, contributing to continuous improvement of the GSE fleet.
• Maintain comprehensive inventory records of machinery, equipment repairs, and service cycles.
• Operate and drive various types of equipment, both motorized and non-motorized.
• Execute and demonstrate competence in preventive maintenance according to schedules.
• Respond to on-call maintenance requests, including after-hours service calls.
• Provide troubleshooting and diagnostic assessments of ground support equipment as required.
• Modify and overhaul power plant, drive-train, brake, electric, and hydraulic systems to ensure reliability.
• Follow safety guidelines and respond to accidents involving GSE.
• Pick up required parts and materials for maintenance and repair.
• Maintain documentation in compliance with regulations and AGI guidelines.
• Keep the GSE shop clean and serviceable.
• Fuel equipment as necessary, adhering to safety and environmental requirements.
• Liaise with Ramp management, customers, and staff professionally.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

GSE/Diesel mechanic experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Valid driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is seeking a skilled GSE Mechanic in New Jersey to maintain and repair ground service handling equipment across operations. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and diagnostics to ensure reliability and safety.

This on-site role requires strong teamwork and a safety-first mindset. With at least 2 years in aviation GSE/diesel maintenance, you will handle inventory, parts, and documentation while following AGI guidelines.