GSE Manager- General Service Equipmet (Mechanic)

Menzies Aviation; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced GSE Manager to oversee the maintenance and efficiency of the ground support fleet. You will lead preventive maintenance, track fleet expenses, and ensure safety and compliance at our on-site facility.

This role requires five years of mechanical maintenance experience with supervisory responsibilities, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs. You must also pass a drug test and a federal background check to join our team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent, preferably with college-level courses in mechanical engineering, business administration, transportation management, and business management.
• Five years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair in an industrial vehicle operation, including two years in an administrative or supervisory capacity.
• Must be able to maximize fleet utilization and ensure maximum shop productivity.
• Must be able to lift continually up to 70lbs
• Must pass a drug test and a federal background check
• Must have own tools

Responsibilities

• Directs a preventive maintenance program to minimize cost and maximize use of equipment.
• Detailed record keeping of all fleet vehicles and the organization and tracking of fleet expenses.
• Administers a testing and inspection program to determine quality, suitability, and compliance with specifications for vehicles, parts accessories, and materials.
• Directs a quantity and quality control program to maintain satisfactory levels of work performance.
• Plans, organizes, and directs the work of the duties to meet objectives with the most efficient use of personnel, facilities and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fleet optimization

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College courses in mechanical engineering

Business administration / transportation management

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Category: Technical

Requisition Number: GSEMA023808

• Posted : August 6, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary : $100,000 USD per year

Locations

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Seattle, WA | SEA
Seattle, WA 98158, USA

Description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

This role is responsible for the primary service that depends on well-maintained vehicles, organization and tracking of the fleet and expenses within the company. The GSE manager will have the ability to accurately maintain and hold responsibility for an exceptional level of quality of all ground support equipment in the company and ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by established procedures and protocols.

What you will be doing

• Directs a preventive maintenance program to minimize cost and maximize use of equipment.
• Detailed record keeping of all fleet vehicles and the organization and tracking of fleet expenses.
• Administers a testing and inspection program to determine quality, suitability, and compliance with specifications for vehicles, parts accessories, and materials.
• Directs a quantity and quality control program to maintain satisfactory levels of work performance.
• Plans, organizes, and directs the work of the duties to meet objectives with the most efficient use of personnel, facilities and equipment.

Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the following job description for further information

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.

What we are looking for:

• Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency, preferably supplemented with college-level courses in mechanical engineering, business administration, transportation management, and business management.
• Five years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair in an industrial vehicle operation, including two years in an administrative or supervisory capacity.
• Must be able to maximize fleet utilization and ensure maximum shop productivity.
• Must be able to lift continually up to 70lbs
• Must pass a drug test and a federal background check
• Must have own tools

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

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