IAD GSE Supervisor

Swissport International AG

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 94,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Job summary

Swissport International AG seeks a Fleet Mechanic Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations of the Fleet department, plan vehicle maintenance, and schedule servicing to ensure quality control standards are met.

The role requires 1–3 years in GSE/Fleet Maintenance with supervisory experience, a valid driver's license, and Maximo knowledge. Will travel for training or to assist other stations as needed. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years' experience of GSE/Fleet Maintenance.
  • Experience in a supervisory role.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Certification in Heavy duty/Commercial or Automotive mechanic license.
  • Knowledge of computer maintenance programs, Maximo.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental activities at the station.
  • Supervise daily operation of the shop.
  • Perform all responsibilities of a Fleet Mechanic.
  • Coordinate with management and ramp staff to minimize disruption.
  • Review and adjust Preventive Maintenance schedules for fleet vehicles.
  • Provide training or arrange training for GSE staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Strong communication
Willing to travel
Driver's license
Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.

Job Summary

Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Fleet department and will support the maintenance staff with technical advice and guidance, plan vehicle maintenance and scheduling of servicing and emergency repairs to assure that company quality control standards are always met.

The expected pay rate is $40.00-$45.00/hour. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Your activities
  • Responsible for Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental activities at the station with an objective of reducing employee injuries, aircraft, and equipment damage
  • Supervise daily operation of the shop
  • Perform all responsibilities of a Fleet Mechanic
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and company policies and procedures
  • Communicate with Senior Management, Ramp staff, and SP Customers in a professional manner
  • Will liaison with Ramp management to coordinate repairs and servicing with minimal disruption to the day-to-day operation of SP customer(s)
  • Review and modify Preventive Maintenance schedules on SP and customer contract vehicles
  • Provide training, or can recommend training for GSE staff
  • Assist with inventory and budgetary control(s) which includes ordering of parts for the GSE shop
  • Assist mechanics in problem diagnostics and answer technical questions pertaining to equipment
  • Assure all staff follows all safety guidelines and procedures set out by SP and WCB
  • Is responsible for shop appearance and tracking service equipment maintenance and function
  • Maintain EPA requirements as necessary
  • Assures quality control on every piece of equipment that leaves shop after work is performed
  • Will retain a motor vehicle driver’s license for both air side / non air side in good standing at all times while employed with SP
  • Will have knowledge of WHIMIS and be responsible to ensure a copy is in place for the GSE shop
Your profile
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 - 3 year's experience of GSE/Fleet Maintenance
  • Experience in a supervisory role
  • Valid driver's license
  • Have certification of completion in one of the following trades: Heavy duty/Commercial or Automotive mechanic license. Certification must be kept in good standing
  • Knowledge of computer maintenance program, Maximo
  • Good oral and verbal communication skills
  • Willing to travel when necessary for training or to assist other SP stations with GSE needs as required
What we offer
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Visit our website at https://careers.swissport.comto learn more about Life at Swissport.

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