Solutions Engineer at PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Traveling GSE MechanicMust be able to travel 5-7 days a week$60000 - $65000INTRODUCTIONInterested in working in aviation Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we want to speak to you!Perks of the job:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision insurancePaid time offGrowth potentialWHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHTWe are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industryOur teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respectWith more than 200 locations across the world we offer opportunities for career progressionEnjoy a competitive pay scaleABOUT USWe perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!SOLUTIONS ENGINEER AT PRIMEFLIGHTThe Solutions Engineer is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on airport ground support equipment (GSE) and vehicles across various airport locations. This role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical electrical and hydraulic issues in GSE including baggage loaders tugs and ground power units. You will travel to different airport sites to address maintenance requests conduct preventive maintenance tasks and ensure the safe and efficient operation of GSE. Additionally this position requires maintaining accurate maintenance records ordering replacement parts and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The Solutions Engineer plays a vital role in minimizing downtime optimizing GSE performance and contributing to the overall functionality of airport operations.RESPONSIBILITIESPerform routine and emergency maintenance on airport ground support equipment: Ensure all machinery is in optimal working conditionTravel to various airport locations as needed: Be prepared to work at different sites adapting to diverse work environmentsDiagnose and repair mechanical issues: Identify problems with equipment and execute effective repairsMaintain a wide range of airport vehicles: Service vehicles including tugs belt loaders and fuel trucksConduct safety inspections and compliance checks: Ensure all equipment meets regulatory safety standardsProvide on-site technical support and troubleshooting: Offer immediate mechanical expertise during operational hoursKeep detailed records of maintenance and repairs: Document all servicing activities parts used and maintenance schedulesCollaborate with airport staff to ensure equipment reliability: Work alongside ground personnel to minimize equipment downtimeManage a toolbox and parts inventory: Keep a well-organized supply of tools and spare parts for on-the-go repairsStay updated with the latest mechanical technologies: Continuously learn about advancements in mechanical engineering and airport equipmentTrain airport staff on basic equipment maintenance: Share knowledge to enhance the overall maintenance capability of ground teamsOperate under various environmental conditions: Be adaptable to work in different weather and operational circumstancesRespond to emergency calls outside of standard hours: Be available for urgent repair needs including nights and weekendsParticipate in safety and skills training programs: Engage in ongoing professional development and safety educationUphold high standards of workmanship and professionalism: Maintain a commitment to quality service and safety in all maintenance activitiesPerform any additional duties as assigned by managementQUALIFICATIONS18 years of age or olderEligible to work in the United StatesMust have a valid state-issued drivers license with an acceptable driving recordCommunicate effectively in English (reading writing speaking)Completion of a recognized automotive or heavy equipment mechanic training programMinimum of 3 years of experience in vehicle or heavy equipment maintenanceProficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical electrical and hydraulic systemsStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsKnowledge of safety regulations and practices in equipment maintenanceAbility to access and interpret information in print and electronically including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets Computers and Mobile DevicesEffectively communicate with colleagues and clients both in-person and through electronic meansPass a background check and drug screenEligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA TSA Port Authority U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)Airlines are 24/7 so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidaysTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment knowledge skill and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:Ability to lift up to 70 poundsProlonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicableMay need to reach with arms and grasp with handsMay need to push pullMay need to crawl and crouch at times in confined tight spacesMay need to bend stretch squat kneelMay need to climb and work at elevated heightsExposure to moderate and at times high noise levelsExposure to Biohazards and/or ChemicalsExposure to outdoor elementsBe able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarmsTasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms wrists hands and/or fingersSpecific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications skills competencies education and experience.PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. without regard to race ethnicity religion color sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry uniform service member and veteran status marital status pregnancy age protected medical condition genetic information disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state/province and local laws. Key Skills Organizational Management,Presentation Skills,Agile,SAFe,AWS,Solution Architecture,Conflict Management,Data Management,Scrum,Team Management,Pre-sales,Management Consulting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 60000 - 65000