Lakeland, Florida, USA
4 days ago
Diesel Mechanic III - LAL Lakeland Florida Airport

GSE Mechanic 6+ Years of Experience

Wednesday - Saturday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm 4/10's Schedule

$31.00 - $33.00 Hourly

 

INTRODUCTION 

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you! 

 

Perks of the job: 

401(k)  401(k) matching  Dental insurance  Health insurance  Life insurance  Vision insurance  Paid time off  Growth potential 

*Part-time benefits could vary 

 

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT? 

We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry  Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect  With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression   Enjoy a competitive pay scale 

 

ABOUT US 

We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry! 

 

BECOME A GSE MECHANIC III! 

As a GSE Mechanic Level III, your primary responsibility will be repairing and maintaining both motorized and non-motorized Airline & Aircraft Ground Service Equipment. In this role, you will carry out advanced maintenance and repairs on a wide range of ground support equipment. 

 

WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A GSE MECHANIC III 

Service equipment with fuel, water, oil, hydraulic fluid and compressed air  Log equipment numbers to be repaired with description of work to be done on each piece  Inspect, Maintain, Troubleshoot, Replace, Repair, Overhaul or Modify:  engines and transmissions  electrical systems   brakes and braking systems  hydraulic and pneumatic systems on mobile lift and conveyor systems  bumpers and body work  bag cart curtains & curtain rods  towing hitches and towing bars   undercarriages, wheels and tires  bushings, shafts, end places, springs, coils, armatures, push rods, valves, manifolds, tubing, hose and wiring   Diagnose, Troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, industry standards and safety regulations  Remove, test, repair or replace components and accessories such as carburetors, governors, air and oil cleaners, ignition points and auditory sensors  Check and adjust tolerance of valves, bearings, cams, clutches and drive shafts  Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals  Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment  Completed associated paperwork and track parts  Exceed PrimeFlight customer service expectations   Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues  May be assigned other duties as required 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

18 years of age or older  Eligible to work in the United States  6 years of verified experience required   Must provide their own tools and toolbox   Valid State Driver’s License with a verifiable safe vehicle operating record  Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance at job location  Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents   Ability to use electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices  Effectively communicate both in-person and through electronic means  Pass a background check and drug screen   Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)  Ability to work any day/shift, including holidays, within a 24/7 operation 

 

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:  

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds  Position is generally sedentary, sitting for long periods of time  Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable  Must be able to push, pull  Must be able to crawl, at times in confined tight spaces   Must be able to bend, stretch, squat  Must be able to work at elevated heights  Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels  Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals  Exposure to outdoor elements   Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms   Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers   Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)   

 

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety! 

 

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.     

 

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws. 

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