Aviation GSE Mechanic - Flight Benefits & Growth

Alvest Equipment Services (AES); Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flight benefits (airfare/hotel/car)

10 paid holidays + birthday

PTO – 3 weeks/year

Annual profit sharing bonus

401(K) and Roth matching

Medical, dental, vision

Short/long-term disability insurance

Life insurance & AD&D

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus – $1,000

Job summary

ALVEST Equipment Services (AES) is hiring a GSE Mechanic in Windsor Locks, CT. You will maintain and repair ground support equipment such as tow tractors, belt loaders, and deicers, using your skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.

The role requires 1–4 years of related experience, ASE certification preferred, and the ability to document work in MIS while complying with safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years' experience in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or HVAC systems.
• Diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment repair background.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and computer proficiency.
• Must provide own hand tools and be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S.
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Use MIS to document all repairs.
• Follow OSHA/EPA safety and regulatory standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement and training opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

HVAC systems

Troubleshooting

Computer proficiency

Education

ASE Certification

Tools

Maintenance Information Systems (MIS)

Hand tools

Job description

ALVEST Equipment Services (AES) is hiring a GSE Mechanic in Windsor Locks, CT. You will maintain and repair ground support equipment such as tow tractors, belt loaders, and deicers, using your skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.

The role requires 1–4 years of related experience, ASE certification preferred, and the ability to document work in MIS while complying with safety standards.