What are the responsibilities and job description for the GSE Mechanic - BNA position at Airline Maintenance Service?
Job Title: Airport Equipment (GSE) Mechanic
Company: Airline Maintenance Service
Location: Nashville International Airport
Job Type: Full-time
Are you a skilled mechanic with experience in automotive and industrial equipment maintenance? Do you have a passion for working on equipment and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical machinery? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Airline Maintenance Service is seeking a talented mechanic to join our dedicated team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of airport ground support equipment (GSE) such as baggage carts, tugs, beltloaders, pushback tractors, and more
- Conduct troubleshooting and identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system issues
- Repair and replace defective parts, components, or systems using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication of equipment
- Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities
- Collaborate with team members to prioritize and complete work orders in a timely manner
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients regarding equipment issues and repairs
- Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Experience in automotive and/or industrial equipment maintenance
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Ability to work in outdoor environments and adapt to varying weather conditions
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Availability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, if required
- Possession of own general mechanic tools
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working as an airport equipment (GSE) mechanic
- Knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, and electrical systems
- Certification or training in automotive technology, industrial mechanics, or related fields
- Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools and software
Why Join Us:
- Competitive compensation package, including a competitive hourly rate and potential overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Challenging and rewarding work in a dynamic and fast-paced industry
- Opportunity for career growth within a reputable and expanding company
- Join a supportive team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients
If you have a proven track record in automotive or industrial equipment maintenance and are eager to contribute your skills, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and certifications. While we appreciate all applications, only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Airline Maintenance Service is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.