Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

A leading manufacturer of Aircraft Ground Support Equipment and a Premier Service Provider is currently seeking 1 skilled GSE Mechanic. Candidates will perform preventative maintenance repairs on GSE equipment, execute light and heavy repairs, diagnose and repair engine mechanical issues (diesel, gas, and LP), and troubleshoot A/C and D/C electrical systems. The role also involves reading electrical and hydraulic schematics, utilizing computer software to diagnose Powertrain Management Systems, and repairing various systems such as 80 & 48 volt DC and Airstart systems. Continuous training to gain knowledge of the equipment and maintaining productivity levels is required.

Hard Skills

• Ground Support Equipment experience
• Knowledge of gas and diesel engines
• Troubleshooting electrical systems
• Troubleshooting hydraulic systems
• Reading electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Knowledge of Generators 400 hz and 28volt
• Utilizing computer software for diagnostics
• Repairing 80 & 48 volt DC systems
• Repairing Airstart systems

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Continuous learning and adaptability

• This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

• This is a fully on-site position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Work Environment

• Will need to be able to attain an airport badge.
• 1st shift: 6am-2:30pm.
• 2nd shift: 2pm-11:00pm.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.