Diesel Mechanic - CVG Airport- Full Time $27.00/Hour 2nd or 3rd shift

Menzies Aviation LATAM; Hebron (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Diesel Mechanic at a prominent airport, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing essential service vehicles. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for inspecting and fixing various mechanical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and quality, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the aviation industry while enjoying great benefits, including paid vacation and flight perks. Be part of a team that values your skills and dedication!

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Flight Benefits with United Airlines

Uniform Provided

Advancement Opportunities

Health Plans

Dental Plans

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of diesel mechanical experience required.
• Must possess a valid US driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair gas/diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Perform monthly and annual quality control checks on equipment.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic Experience

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Ability to Lift 70lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mechanical Tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic - CVG Airport- Full Time $27.00/Hour 2nd or 3rd shift

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Description

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic team you will be responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. You will be required to inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

• Location: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
• Hourly Rate: $27.00 hour
• Schedule: 40 hours a week - open availability including weekends
• Required: Must possess mechanical tools and toolbox
• Shift: 2nd shift, 1:30pm-10pm Thursday-Monday, 3rd shift will be 10pm-6am once training is completed
  
  

Job Details

Description

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic team you will be responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. You will be required to inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

• Location: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
• Hourly Rate: $27.00 hour
• Schedule: 40 hours a week - open availability including weekends
• Required: Must possess mechanical tools and toolbox
• Shift: 2nd shift, 1:30pm-10pm Thursday-Monday, 3rd shift will be 10pm-6am once training is completed
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule
• Repair all non-motorized equipment
• Able to program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger; including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID)
• Repair and replace all tires and wheels
• Perform monthly, quarterly and annual quality control checks on the equipment
• Maintain records relating to maintenance
• Drive and operate service equipment vehicles
• Able to perform an accident inspection on involved equipment
• Report all accidents to Shop Supervisors and Managers
• Answer all radioed repair calls on the ramp
• Ensure our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventative care to equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment
• Must be able to safely operate all vehicles and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) -Perform Daily Equipment Checks (DEC’s)
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures
  
  

Qualifications

• 3 to 4 years diesel mechanical experience
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess valid US driver’s license
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
• Must be comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
• All mechanics are required to perform all duties of the other positions, as needed do to operational need; Example: a Level I Mechanic may need to perform tasks of a Level III when directed
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport Badge
• Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  
  

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Flight Benefits with United Airlines after 90 days
• Uniform Provided
• Advancement Opportunities
• Three Health Plans through Meritain Health that offer a variety of coverage
• Two Dental Plans through Delta Dental
• Vision Insurance Plan through Met Life Vision
  
  

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may regularly work in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts, high voltages and high hydraulic/pneumatic pressures. The employee is also frequently exposed to very loud noise levels, fumes or airborne particles and hazardous substances, materials or waste. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places.

Must have Electrical, Maintenance, and computer knowledge. Under the daily supervision of the Maintenance Manager with assistance as needed from the Station Manager. Performs periodic maintenance and inspections on filters, pumps, valves, tanks, pressure controls, metering and gauging equipment, company vehicles.

Troubleshoot and repair above mentioned equipment as well as pipeline issues, electrical equipment, motors, switch gear, and lighting. Ensures that all work assigned is performed in a timely fashion with quality workmanship. Ensure through definitive methods that product meets or exceeds quality standards set forth; ensure all work is completed in a timely manner, contributing to an efficient operation, while projecting a professional image for MENZIES AVIATION.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with arms, climb or balance; and talk or hear.

Other tasks include digging and shoveling, such as snow removal around equipment and office. Employee may also engage in debris removal which involves lifting, bending and stooping. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70lbs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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