GSE Mechanic I

PrimeFlight Aviation Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a GSE Mechanic Level I to repair and maintain ground service equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and pushbacks. You will perform advanced electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical work per manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.

This full-time position offers daytime hours, onsite work, and opportunities to contribute to a busy airline support team while complying with TSA/FAA credentials when required.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• 1–2 years of verified experience required.
• Must provide their own tools and toolbox.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Ability to access and interpret information using IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices.
• Pass a background check and drug screen.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Service equipment with fuel, water, oil, hydraulic fluid and compressed air.
• Log equipment numbers to be repaired with description of work to be done on each piece.
• Inspect, Maintain, Troubleshoot, Replace, Repair, or Modify engines and transmissions.
• Inspect brakes and braking systems, bumpers and body work.
• Inspect towing hitches and towing bars; undercarriages, wheels and tires.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues per guidelines.
• Remove, test, repair or replace components such as carburetors and ignition points.
• Check and adjust valve and bearing tolerances; diagnose with test equipment.
• Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment.

Skills

English communication

Attendance reliability

Teamwork

Tools

Own tools

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Guaranteed Full-Time Hours! Great work environment!

Target Wage: $26

Shift 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (SUN/MON OFF)

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

As a GSE Mechanic Level I, your primary responsibility will be repairing andmaintaining both motorized and non-motorized Airline & Aircraft Ground ServiceEquipment such as tugs, belt loaders, pushbacks, trucks, and more. In this role,you will carry out advanced maintenance and repairs on a wide range of groundsupport equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Service equipment with fuel, water, oil, hydraulic fluid and compressed air
• Log equipment numbers to be repaired with description of work to be done oneach piece
• Inspect, Maintain, Troubleshoot, Replace, Repair, or Modify:
• Engines and transmissions
• Brakes and braking systems
• Bumpers and body work
• Bag cart curtains & curtain rods
• Towing hitches and towing bars
• Undercarriages, wheels and tires
• Bushings, shafts, end places, springs, coils, armatures, push rods,valves, manifolds, tubing, hose and wiring
• Diagnose, Troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulicissues in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, industry standards andsafety regulations
• Remove, test, repair or replace components and accessories such ascarburetors, governors, air and oil cleaners, ignition points and auditorysensors
• Check and adjust tolerance of valves, bearings, cams, clutches and driveshafts
• Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals
• Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment
• Completed associated paperwork and track parts
• Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe workingenvironment for yourself and your colleague
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
• 1-2 years of verified experience required
• Must provide their own tools and toolbox
• Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance at job location
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically,including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers,and Mobile Devices
• Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person andthrough electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA,Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).
• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work variousshifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform eachessential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above arerepresentative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities toperform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
• Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands
• Must be able to push, pull
• Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces
• Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
• Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights
• Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
• Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
• Exposure to outdoor elements
• Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
• Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/orfingers
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clearvision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet ormore); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up anddown or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depthperception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatialrelationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bringan object into sharp focus)

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factorsincluding qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunityemployer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated forpositions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race,ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteranstatus, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, geneticinformation, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with allapplicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

Business Unit: GSE