Overview

dnata is hiring Fleet/Ground Service Equipment (GSE) A Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic at O'Hare Airport!

Pay rate $30.00 to $35.00/hr.

* Weekly pay, 401K, paid time off, paid training and company uniforms *

We are “Reconnecting a Better World” through our best-in-class team of dedicated, passionate, and highly trained aviation professionals. We have been awarded “Ground Handler of the Year” for seven consecutive years and are committed to our Vision of being the world’s most admired air services provider. Led from our Global Headquarters in Dubai and with international and domestic operations spanning six continents, our Mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. If you’re looking for a highly rewarding career in aviation services, you’re looking for dnata!

dnata is one of the world’s largest air services providers. Established in 1959, the company ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently in 129 airports. Offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and flight catering services in 35 countries across six continents, dnata is a trusted partner for over 300 airline customers around the world. Each day, the company handles over 1,900 flights, moves over 8,500 tons of cargo, books over 16,000 hotel stays, and uplifts over 320,000 meals.

You Will

The Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic A is responsible for properly diagnosing and performing repairs to gas and diesel-powered engines, hydraulic, electric and air brake systems. This role plays a critical part in the continued success of the company and the safety of its team members.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions using electrical and hydraulic schematics with test equipment is required.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment components.
• Prepare and complete electronic work orders.
• Maintain company equipment; to be kept in clean, orderly, and functioning condition.
• Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI's).
• Read and understand Manufacturer provided literature.
• Communicate with associates and management effectively regarding equipment conditions, issues, and recommendations.
• Routinely required to work under inclement weather conditions.
• Promote a safe work environment, and comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Able to meet the Station’s attendance standards.
• Extensive overnight travel to locations across the USA will be required

You Have

Technician must own and maintain required personal tools, toolbox, and test equipment to perform their daily functions.

• Possess/maintain a valid state driver’s license and other FAA/Airport required identification/seals or authorizations.
• Two to Five years related experience and/or training.
• Professional and detail-oriented thought process.
• Knowledge of airport Ground Service Equipment (GSE) and airport operations is a plus, but not required.
• Certified in Air Brake adjustment.
• Able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy items of 75 pounds or more; as well as bending standing, climbing, or walking.
• Able to work various shifts, including weekends.
• Must be able to work safely in an environment containing chemicals, cleaning materials, dust, and noise.