LS - Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic

Atlantic Aviation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Aviation is looking for a self-motivated Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic in Austin, Texas. This role focuses on the maintenance and repair of aircraft refueling trucks and related aviation support equipment.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be 18 years or older, and hold a valid state driver’s license. Experience with fuel trucks and a solid understanding of maintenance requirements is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid state driver’s license required.
• Hands-on experience in maintenance and repair of aviation support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all fixed-base operation refueling equipment.
• Follow preventative maintenance programs for various equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools and supply personal tools for equipment maintenance.

Skills

Experience with aviation support equipment

Mechanical tools proficiency

Knowledge of ATA 103 guidelines

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Job description

We are seeking a self‑motivated, safe, positive, enthusiastic, and goal‑oriented individual for an immediate opening as a Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic.

Responsibilities

The GSE Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all fixed‑base operation refueling and aircraft services equipment. All equipment is maintained according to the appropriate weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly preventative maintenance programs. The equipment includes aircraft refueling trucks and fuel storage facilities, ground power units, tugs, courtesy vehicles, and related equipment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid state driver’s license and meet the company’s insurability requirements.
• Experience with aviation support equipment, particularly fuel trucks.
• Knowledge of ATA 103 guidelines and fuel transfer equipment (preferred).
• Ability to maintain, repair, and determine repair and maintenance requirements of ground support equipment, vehicles, and aviation support equipment, including heavy equipment, diesel and gas‑powered equipment, and aircraft power units.
• Hands‑on experience in the maintenance and repair of the identified equipment and capability to use mechanical tools of the trade, including diagnostic tools. Applicants must also supply their own tools.

Additional Information

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance testing.

Atlantic Aviation is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.