LGS Equipment Mechanic II

LGSTX; Wilmington (OH); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LGSTX is seeking a skilled GSE Mechanic II to join our maintenance team in Wilmington, OH. You will service a broad range of ground support equipment, diagnose complex issues, and ensure equipment is mission-ready for airport and air operations.

The role requires independent work, safety-focused practices, and the ability to mentor junior mechanics while operating in indoor/outdoor environments with night shifts. CDL not required but preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office preferred.

Aufgaben

• Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul a wide variety of ground support equipment (GSE).
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and powertrain systems to diagnose issues.
• Remove malfunctioning equipment from service and ensure it is safe before return to operation.
• Use manuals, schematics, and drawings to solve repair challenges.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Safely use tools and materials to complete maintenance tasks.
• Mentor less-experienced mechanics on diagnostics and repair techniques.
• Work in indoor and outdoor environments with flexible shifts, overtime, and occasional travel.
• Uphold strong safety practices to protect coworkers and operations.

Kenntnisse

English communication

Blueprints & diagrams

Computer basics

General mechanic tools ownership

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

We’re looking for a skilled, safety-focused GSE Mechanic II to join our maintenance team. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with a wide range of powered and non-powered ground support equipment that keeps airport and air operations running smoothly. If you enjoy diagnosing complex mechanical systems, working independently, and taking pride in keeping critical equipment mission-ready, this role offers a challenging and rewarding environment.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul a wide variety of ground support equipment (GSE)
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and powertrain systems to quickly and accurately diagnose issues
• Remove malfunctioning equipment from service and ensure it is fully repaired and safe before return to operation
• Use technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and drawings to solve complex repair challenges
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
• Safely utilize proper tools, equipment, and materials to complete maintenance tasks
• Support facility or property equipment as needed
• Mentor and guide less-experienced mechanics on diagnostics and repair techniques
• Work in both indoor and outdoor environments, including flexible shifts, overtime, and occasional travel
• Always model and uphold strong safety practices to protect coworkers, customers, and operations

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 3 years of industrial and/or commercial maintenance experience
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Gas and diesel engines
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Battery-operated equipment
  • Automatic and manual transmissions and drivetrains
  • Arc/MIG and acetylene welding
  • Light and heavy-duty tires and wheels
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles and equipment
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office knowledge a plus)
• Clear and professional communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Physical ability to bend, stoop, work in confined spaces or at heights, and lift up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Own a complete set of general mechanic tools (specialty tools provided by the company)

Preferred Qualifications

• Six (6) months of formal technical training in automotive, truck, or equipment maintenance OR two (2) years of relevant commercial/industrial equipment servicing experience (Formal schooling may substitute for experience-1 year of schooling = 1 year of experience)
• CDL Class A license
• Prior military AGE/GSE experience
• Additional technical training or certifications

This is a night shift opportunity!

Schedules:

Sunday - Wednesday

7pm - 5am or 3pm - 1am

Wednesday - Saturday

7pm - 5am

Qualifications

Education

High School (preferred)

Experience

• Typing skills and computer knowledge (preferred)
• 3 years: Industrial and/or commercial vehicle/equipment servicing & minor repairs (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

Drivers License (required)

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