Maintenance Mechanic Jobs

Summary: The position's primary focus will be preventative maintenance inspections (PMI) and repairs on aircraft ground support equipment to include aircraft refuel trucks, deice trucks, aircraft tugs, pickup trucks and passenger vehicles, non-automotive rolling stock and other equipment. Responsibilities: The GSE Mechanic is responsible for maintenance and repairs to keep aircraft ground support equipment working safely and efficiently. Complete preventive maintenance such as: Engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing and replacing filters Maintain vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints, conducting inspections, repairing engine failures, repairing mechanical and electrical system malfunctions, replacing parts and components and repairing body damage Maintain vehicle records and complete required paperwork Qualifications: Must be 18 years old High School Diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen Must be willing to work any shift in a 7 day operation, including nights, weekends and holidays. Work will be performed inside and outside of shop as required by job. Candidate must be able to clear a fingerprint-based criminal history check in order to obtain and retain credentials necessary for the position. Position specific clearances include but are not limited to FAA, TSA, and Port Authority Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Reliable, punctual attendance is essential function of the position A valid, clear driver's license Skills and Experience: Engine diagnosis, teardown and repair Tire replacement and balancing Troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems. Ability to perform basic body repair and painting Working knowledge of diesel engines to complete troubleshooting and repairs Motivated and willing to learn Benefits: Competitive Salary Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life and Accidental Death Insurance Dependent Life Insurance Paid Vacation / Holidays 401k Corporate environment About the Company: Located near Chicago, premier Midwest provider for aircraft maintenance and repair, avionics and full FBO services and support. Growing maintenance facility with a "can do spirit" with more than 50 years in aviation with a commitment to our employees and clientele. If you possess these qualities, we want to speak with you! It is in the policy of Emery Air, Inc. to show a preference for veterans pursuant to the Illinois Veterans Preference in Private Employment Act. A copy of this policy may be obtained from our HR department at One Airport Circle, Rockford, IL 61109 Job Posted by ApplicantPro