Mechanic- Ground Equipment Technician

ZipRecruiter; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation services is seeking skilled mechanics for their Ground Support Equipment maintenance shop at Atlanta Airport. Enjoy working on heavy machinery with a variety of tasks including repairs and diagnostics. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment await you.

Benefits

Pay on Demand Program

Company-provided uniforms

Medical insurance

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Premium pay for holiday shifts

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of mechanical experience required.
• Knowledge of carburetors, alternators, and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, coolant checks, and brake checks.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Now Hiring Mechanics - Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Maintenance, Repairs, and Refurbishment

FSM Group has several openings for both skilled and semi-skilled mechanically-minded individuals for our Atlanta Jackson Hartsfield International Airport equipment maintenance shop. If you enjoy working with your hands on and around heavy machinery in an aviation setting, this is the job for you!

FSM Group is a commercial aviation services provider, working on vehicles and equipment that support the Atlanta Airport operation, including luggage tugs, catering trucks, fuel carts, diesel trucks, transport vehicles, tanker trucks, de-icing vehicles, and other ground support equipment for maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, and painting.

The daily routine of the GSE Shop and essential functions may include:

• Oil changes
• Coolant and fluid checks
• Brake checks and tire changes
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Repairs and refurbishments

Benefits:

• Pay on Demand Program - access your paycheck before payday
• Company-provided uniforms
• Medical insurance starting at $93.00 per month
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Up to 80 hours of Paid Time Off annually
• Premium pay for holiday shifts
• …and much more! Learn more at fsmgroup.us

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of mechanical experience (auto mechanic, box truck, HVAC, refrigeration, etc.)
• Problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of carburetors, alternators, starter motors, batteries, hydraulics, small engines, radiators, and diesel engines
• Experience working on Ground Support Equipment is preferred but not required
• Electrical and diesel skills are a plus but not required
• At least 18 years old
• Valid U.S. Driver's License
• Ability to pass a federal fingerprint background check
• Proof of U.S. work eligibility
• Own basic tools (wrenches, ratchets, sockets, screwdrivers, power tools, Allen wrenches, voltmeter); specialty tools provided by the company
• Class B CDL Driver's License is a plus but not required

FSM Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/D/V. Strength and safety matter.

Learn more about FSM Group’s Mechanic Shop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6jNFdEpbzo

Learn more about FSM Group: www.fsmgroup.us