Technician II (San Antonio, TX)

Mercury GSE Maintenance LLC; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury GSE Maintenance LLC in the United States is seeking a Ground Support Equipment Technician/Mechanic experienced in inspection, repair, and overhaul of aviation ground support equipment. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and safe, efficient work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting/servicing equipment, reading schematics, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years repairing and maintaining ground support equipment.
• Valid Class C driver's license required.
• ASE certification or diesel certification is a plus.
• M HIV airport security badges may be required but treated as a condition of employment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, replace, and overhaul ground support equipment and components such as chassis, engines, electrical systems, and more.
• Read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Perform preventative maintenance like oil changes and fluid replacement.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle as required.
• Complete forms for work assignments per procedures.
• Keep tools and equipment in safe working condition.
• Report safety violations or equipment misuse to supervisor.
• Comply with federal, local, state regulations, and HSE procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Complete tool kit

Job description

Job Type
Full-time

Description

We are seeking a Ground Support Equipment Technician / Mechanic experienced in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of ground support equipment used in aviation ground operations. The ideal candidate will posses a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• - Inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, replace, and overhaul ground support equipment and components such as chassis, body, drive-train components, engines, transmissions, electrical systems, fuel systems, running gear systems, and A/C supply, compression and delivery systems.
• - Able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• - Perform preventative and routine maintenance such as oil changes, replacing/adding coolant and fluids, brake and tire changes, etc., on ground support equipment.
• - Able to safely and legally operate a motor vehicle.
• - Complete forms connected with work assignments according to established procedures.
• - Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in an effective, safe working condition.
• - Report any safety violation, machining equipment misusage, and/or properly performed work to supervisor or lead.
• - Responsible for complying with the rules and regulations set forth by federal, local, and state government, Mercury GSE, and HSE Procedures.
• - Keep work area clean and free of any safety hazards.
• - Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Mercury GSE reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Requirements

Qualifications

• - High School Diploma or GED
• - 2+ years of experience in repairing and maintaining ground support equipment
• - Provide and maintain a complete set of tools necessary to perform job
• - Possess and maintain a valid class C drivers’ license
• - Valid ASE certification or other Diesel certification is a plus
• - Must be able to secure proper airport authority security badges.
• - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• - Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• - Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with the role.