Entry-Level Airport Technician - Baggage & Bridge Support

Daifuku Services America Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku Services America Corporation in Detroit, MI is seeking a Jr. Technician to assist with maintenance and repair of baggage handling systems and passenger boarding bridges in an airport environment.

You will support senior technicians, read manuals and schematics, perform basic maintenance tasks and ensure safety compliance.

A high school diploma or GED, basic mechanical aptitude, and willingness to work non-traditional hours are required; on‑the‑job training will be provided.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• At least 1 year of mechanical experience or BHS/PBB experience.
• Ability to work non-traditional schedules including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive, routine and emergency maintenance and repairs; clear system jams and perform shift inspections.
• May diagnose equipment failures under supervision; ensure equipment runs safely.
• Read repair manuals and schematics; follow supervisor/manager instructions.
• Wear appropriate PPE and follow safety procedures to work in confined spaces.
• Complete forms and training, and support senior technicians with basic maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BHS & PBB familiarity

Job description

Daifuku Services America Corporation in Detroit, MI is seeking a Jr. Technician to assist with maintenance and repair of baggage handling systems and passenger boarding bridges in an airport environment.

You will support senior technicians, read manuals and schematics, perform basic maintenance tasks and ensure safety compliance.

A high school diploma or GED, basic mechanical aptitude, and willingness to work non-traditional hours are required; on‑the‑job training will be provided.