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SummaryAs a GSE Mechanic for Northern Air Cargo, you are the technical heartbeat of our ground operations. You will be responsible for the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a diverse fleet—ranging from heavy diesel pushback tugs and de-icer trucks to complex AC/DC generators and snow removal equipment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintenance & ServicingPerform comprehensive preventive maintenance inspections and servicing on a wide range of company vehicles and equipment.Maintain ground support assets including line trucks, vans, box vans, pushback tugs, baggage tugs, and belt loaders.Service specialized aviation support equipment such as AC/DC generator sets, portable heaters, compressors, and de-icer trucks.Upkeep miscellaneous equipment including maintenance/stair stands and other assets used in the support of aircraft and buildings.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnostics & RepairTroubleshoot and repair complex electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Utilize schematics, wiring diagrams, and test equipment to identify and resolve mechanical issues.Perform gasoline and diesel engine diagnosis and repair as required.Use a variety of hand and power tools to complete maintenance actions effectively.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Operations & LogisticsOperate a wide variety of heavy equipment, including snow removal machinery, man-lifts, and forklifts.Maintain regular and consistent attendance to meet operational demands.Travel on company business for up to two weeks at a time with minimal notification.Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.Qualification RequirementsExperience: Minimum of five years of hands‑on mechanical experience required (Trade or technical school may be substituted for a portion of experience).Tooling: Must own all personal tools necessary to complete the maintenance actions listed above.Education: High school diploma or GED required.Preferred Skills: Experience with Aero‑Tec heaters, FMC deicer trucks, auto body repair, and stick or MIG welding is a plus.Computer Skills: Previous experience with maintenance‑related computer programs is highly desirable.LANGUAGE And REASONING SKILLSCommunication: Ability to read, interpret, and follow safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Technical Literacy: Must possess strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.Comprehension: Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, including troubleshooting charts.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and REGISTRATIONSValid Alaska driver's license with a clean driving record.Class B CDL and Medical Certificate are preferred.PHYSICAL DEMANDS and ENVIRONMENTManual Dexterity: Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and tools.Mobility: Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.Strength: Must be able to push or pull up to 100 pounds for general maintenance tasks.Environment: Frequently required to work outdoors in sub‑zero temperatures for extended periods during winter months.#J-18808-Ljbffr