
Mechanic GSE Maintenance YWG
- Winnipeg, MB
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Perform and show competence in preventive maintenance per established schedules on all ground handling equipment
- Respond to requests for on-call maintenance after hours on all ground handling equipment if the GSE Manager deems necessary
- Provide troubleshooting and diagnostic assessment of ground support equipment as required
- Modify and overhaul the power plant, drivetrain, brake, electric, and hydraulic systems
- Prepare and paint ground support equipment to Swissport standards as required
- Operate and drive all types of equipment – motorized and nonmotorized
- Remove malfunctioning ground support equipment from service and ensure GSE is not returned to service until the malfunction has been properly diagnosed and repaired
- Respond to emergency service calls as well as accidents involving ground support equipment
- Pick up parts and materials required for ground support equipment maintenance and repair
- Own and demonstrate proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment, etc., required for equipment maintenance and repair
- Complete all maintenance/repair documentation consistent with carrier, station, airport authority, municipal, state, federal, and Swissport requirements
- Comply with all federal, provincial, municipal, airport authority, and carrier security requirements
- Always retains a motor vehicle driver’s license for both airside / non-airside in good standing
- Follow all safety guidelines set out by WCB, EPA, WHIMIS, and SP management
- Always keep the GSE shop and its equipment clean and serviceable, and report all deficiencies to management
- Fuel equipment as necessary, with full regard for all safety and environmental requirements
- Liaison with Ramp management, customers, and staff in a professional manner when needed.
- 1 - 3 years of experience in GSE Maintenance
- Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain and maintain a YXS D/A license
- Flexible to work on various shifts if needed (Morning, days, evening, weekends, etc)
- Having certification of completion in one of the following trades is an asset: Heavy-duty/Commercial or Automotive mechanic license. Certification must be kept in good standing
- Good oral and verbal communication skills in English
- Willing to travel when necessary for training or to assist other SP stations with GSE needs as required
- Must be proficient in diesel engine diagnoses and repair, basic welding, and basic hydraulic experience
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Transport Canada Security Clearance
- Possess your own tools
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Group benefits (Insurance, RRSPs, etc.)
- Free parking
- Uniform