Lead GSE & MHE Maintenance Technician

Akima; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Global Logistics (AGL) seeks a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Army GSE and MHE at a contractor-managed turn-in site. You will ensure equipment is serviceable, compliant with Army manuals, and prepared for storage, turn-in, or transfer.

You will perform inspections, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, and document outcomes to support Army readiness and accountability. Travel within the United States may be required up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; however, equivalent relevant work experience may be substitute.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in GSE or MHE maintenance (Army or contractor environment preferred).
• Familiarity with Army maintenance standards, TMs, and property accountability requirements.
• Preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) for GSE/MHE.
• Army logistics systems such as GCSS-Army.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose ground support equipment and MHE during turn-in processing.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance per Army standards and applicable TMs.
• Service and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Verify equipment condition codes and annotate deficiencies for accountability.
• Repair and maintain generators, heaters, lighting units, power distribution equipment, hydraulic test stands, tow bars, jacks, and lifting devices.
• Troubleshoot faults using Army-approved diagnostic tools.
• Document maintenance results using DA Form 2404/5988-E and Army systems.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation for Army inspections and reviews.
• Adhere to OSHA, Army, and company safety policies during operations.
• Coordinate with Supply Technicians and Material Coordinators for turn-in documentation.
• Assist in preparing GSE and MHE for shipment, storage, or redistribution.

Skills

GSE maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety compliance

Leadership & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GCSS-Army

MS Office

Job description

Akima Global Logistics (AGL) seeks a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Army GSE and MHE at a contractor-managed turn-in site. You will ensure equipment is serviceable, compliant with Army manuals, and prepared for storage, turn-in, or transfer.

You will perform inspections, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, and document outcomes to support Army readiness and accountability. Travel within the United States may be required up to 25% of the time.