GSE Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago by Alvest Equipment Services (AES)
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The GSE Maintenance Technician role at Alvest Equipment Services involves maintaining and troubleshooting various Ground Support Equipment (GSE) systems at East Midlands Airport. The technician will work on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, ensuring compliance with aviation safety practices. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, documenting maintenance actions, and engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires a strong background in service repair and maintenance of mobile heavy equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical discrepancies on various GSE systems.
- Inspect and disassemble components, ensuring quality and reassembly to OEM specifications.
- Perform preventative maintenance and document all maintenance actions using computer-based systems.
- Adhere to aviation practices of Tool Control, FOD Prevention, Safety, and Parts Accountability.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external customers while ensuring safety during operations.
- Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies.
- Participate in professional development and training opportunities related to GSE maintenance.
- Perform routine housekeeping duties, including cleaning work areas and company vehicles.
Key Skills:
- 1-4 years of service repair experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills.
- 1-2 years of repair and maintenance experience on Mobile Heavy Equipment.
- Strong electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Familiarity with repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Additional skills in automotive mechanics or millwright experience preferred.
- Experience with Ground Support Equipment is a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Castle Donington
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Alvest Equipment Services (AES) offers a complete range of excellent service for ground handling equipment in the airport environment. These services include equipment rental (short or long term), fleet management and equipment sharing, maintenance services, refurbishment and sale of used equipment. , as well as tailor-made advice. AES is an Alvest company, Ground Support Equipment worldwide leader with TLD, SAS, Sage Parts and AES.
Présentation Du Poste
As part of our development, we are looking for a Maintenance Technician at East Midlands Airport. The Ground Support Equipment Maintenance Technician Will Work On Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, And Pneumatic Systems For Many Different Types Of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Equipment, Including But Not Limited To Tow Tractors, Belt Loaders, Pushback Tractors, Air Start Units, Cargo Loaders, Deicers, Hydraulic Lifts
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical discrepancies on various Ground Support Equipment (GSE) systems and subsystems. Inspect components, such as mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Disassemble components, inspect for quality factors, and reassemble to OEM specifications. Perform Preventative Maintenance. Meticulously document all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions utilizing computer-based Maintenance Information Systems (MIS). Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies and reduce downtime. Strictly adhere to common aviation practices of Tool Control, FOD Prevention, Safety, and Parts Accountability. Ensure proper safety while operating equipment on-site. Implementing and enforcing quality control and safety measures during repair and maintenance activities. Professional interaction and coordinating with internal departments and external customers. Perform routine housekeeping duties, including cleaning work area, toolboxes, and company vehicle(s). Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities related to GSE maintenance.
Profil Recherché
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Minimum 1-4 years of service repair experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills.. Minimum 1-2 years performing repair and maintenance on Mobile Heavy Equipment and related components Strong electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair required. Familiarity with the use of repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics (electrical and hydraulic) necessary to troubleshoot and/or repair failed components. Additional skills such as automotive mechanical background or millwright experience preferred. GSE experience is a plus.
Hiring Condition
40 hours per week 25 workings days paid per year on call duties : (standby and call out) : covering weekday evenings and weekends