GSE Mechanic

Signature Aviation is seeking a skilled GSE Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair ground support equipment used in business and general aviation operations. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on tugs, fuel trucks, deicers, GPUs, and loaders, ensuring safe and reliable performance. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnostics, parts replacement, and accurate maintenance records. Working in a safety-obsessed, service-driven culture, you’ll collaborate with ramp and operations teams and receive strong training and development opportunities. Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair ground support equipment including tugs, fuel trucks, deicers, GPUs, and baggage/loaders Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Diagnose equipment failures using manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools Replace or repair engines, brakes, tires, hoses, wiring, and hydraulic components as needed Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and parts usage records Ensure all work complies with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards Coordinate with ramp and operations teams to prioritize equipment repairs and minimize downtime Support a safety-obsessed culture by following PPE, lockout/tagout, and hazard reporting procedures Assist with parts inventory management and communicate needs to supervisors Participate in ongoing training to stay current on GSE technology and company procedures Ground support equipment maintenance Diesel and gas engine repair Hydraulic systems diagnosis and repair Electrical systems troubleshooting Preventive maintenance scheduling Use of diagnostic tools and manuals Reading technical diagrams and schematics Safety and regulatory compliance Welding and fabrication basics Recordkeeping and maintenance documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) certification preferred ASE or equivalent heavy equipment certifications OSHA safety training Valid driver’s license with clean record Hydraulic and pneumatic systems training Electrical troubleshooting training