GSE Mechanic: Maintain & Troubleshoot Ground Equipment

Swissport; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 35,817 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

A global leader in aviation services is seeking a GSE Mechanic in Des Plaines, Illinois. This role involves servicing and maintaining ground support equipment, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have trade school training or mechanical experience, excellent communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Full-time employees receive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions year-round.
• Willingness to clean and maintain a safe workshop.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and maintenance on all Ground Service Equipment.
• Operate and drive all types of GSE equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting and diagnostic assessment of ground support equipment.

Skills

Good oral and verbal communication skills

Good computer skills

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Education

Trade school training and/or a mechanical background

Job description

A global leader in aviation services is seeking a GSE Mechanic in Des Plaines, Illinois. This role involves servicing and maintaining ground support equipment, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have trade school training or mechanical experience, excellent communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Full-time employees receive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.