Menzies Aviation

GSE Mechanic

Menzies Aviation  •  Dallas, TX (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Role Purpose

This role is responsible for the safe and efficient repairing and rebuilding of airport service vehicles. These vehicles include but are not limited to support trucks, stationary carts, tankers, and hydrant trucks. You will be required to inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

The maintenance team ensures our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventive care for equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by following established procedures and protocols.

What you will be doing

  • Inspect and identify defective or broken parts on vehicles as well as make repairs to gas/diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, fueling and mechanical systems.
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual quality control checks on the refueling equipment, maintain records relating to maintenance.
  • Ensure our aircraft services team can operate effectively by providing proper preventative care to equipment and timely repairs to broken equipment.
  • Maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures, aassuring a clean and safe working environment
  • Hydrate electric equipment according to the Hydration Schedule
  • Able to program and understand the functions of the Rapid Charger, including the Battery Monitor and Identification Device (BMID)
  • Perform monthly, quarterly and annual quality control checks on the equipment
  • Able to perform an accident inspection on involved equipment

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Qualifications

  • Must have 2 to 4 years of Diesel Mechanic experience/background
  • Coursework in diesel mechanics/maintanence
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must possess valid US driver’s license
  • Must have authorization to work in the USA
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
  • Must be comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • All mechanics are required to perform all duties of the other positions, as needed do to operational need; Example: A Level I Mechanic may need to perform tasks of a Level III when directed
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport Badge
  • Must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Mechanic - Tool Requirements

¼” DRIVE

  • Ratchet
  • Swivel
  • Socket (Deep and Shallow Required)
  • Standard 1/8” – 9/16”
  • Extension 3” and 6”

½” DRIVE

  • Ratchet
  • Sockets (Deep and Shallow Required)
  • Extension 3” and 6”
  • Standard 3/8” - 15/16”
  • 6” Impact Extension
  • Deep Impact Socket 1/215/16”

3/8” DRIVE

  • Ratchet
  • Swivel
  • Extensions 3” and 6”
  • Socket (Deep and Shallow Required)
  • Standard 5/16 – 1”
  • Spark Plug Socket 5/8 and 13/16”

WRENCHES

  • Combination wrenches ¼” -15/16”
  • Allen Wrenches 1/16” – 3/8”
  • Crescent Wrenches 8” and 12”

HAMMERS, CHISELS, PUNCHES

  • Ball Peen Hammer 32 oz.
  • 4-pound Sledge
  • Punch and Chisel Set

SCREW DRIVERS and PRY BARS

  • Phillips Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2
  • Standard Head Screwdrivers #1 & #2
  • Pry Bar 24”

AIR TOOLS

  • 1/2” Drive Impact Gun
  • OSHA Approved Air Nozzle
  • Tire Chuck

PLIERS

  • Channel Locks 12”
  • Standard Pliers 8”

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flashlight
  • Tire pressure Guage (Up to 120 PSI)
  • Tape Measure (25”)
  • Oil Filter Wrenches (small and large)
  • Gloves
  • Medium Locking Rollaway Toolbox
  • Small Locking Road Box

What we are looking for

  • Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English.
  • Available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals.
Menzies Aviation

About Menzies Aviation

People. Passion. Pride. These have driven our team since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 350 locations in 65 countries, across six continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Whether serving our clients landside or airside, above or below the wing, our teams are agile, dedicated, and eager to help.

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We have a duty of care to look after each other, our customers and their customers. And we care about the communities in which we operate.

We understand that what we do makes a difference at many levels. Our services help keep people moving with everyone playing their part, delivering with precision, round the clock, every minute of every day. In this we take immense pride, and it strengthens our determination to deliver.

Our core services include ground, air cargo and fuel services.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1833
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