About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About WFS</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The GSE Mechanic is responsible for the full range of maintenance tasks involving ground equipment, including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, and installation. This role ensures all work meets quality standards, often certifying mechanical releases, while adhering to company policies and working independently or under guidance from leadership.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Troubleshoot, disassemble, repair, replace, test, and reassemble ground equipment.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Complete preventative maintenance. </span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Install, service, fabricate, and tow equipment in service or undergoing modification.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Certify quality of workmanship, including signing off on field work mechanical releases.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Handle parts and supply logistics, including ordering, receiving, inventorying, and disbursing materials.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Operate vehicles up to 10 tons (or up to 40 tons in select roles) safely in congested areas.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Work with color-coded wiring and components, requiring accurate color differentiation.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Use a variety of hand and power tools in maintenance tasks.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Read and interpret technical manuals; complete maintenance forms and records clearly and accurately.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Work independently with minimal supervision while following company procedures and instructions.</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.** </strong></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Minimum Requirements</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Must be at least 18 years of age.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Valid driver's license, ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday, Sunday), holidays, and days-off.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Preferred Skills</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Paint and body experience preferred.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Diesel experience preferred</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements/Working Conditions</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Push, pull, lift, and parts and components weighing up to 60 pounds in the process of assembling, disassembling, repairing, or installation of these parts and components from a sitting, standing, bending, squatting, or overhead position.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Bend, stoop, and crawl to work in tight, restricted spaces including fuel cells an aircraft belly area.</span></li> <li style="font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, sans-serif">Lift and carry tools and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Perks & Benefits</b></H2> </div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want your pay in advance? </b></em> Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? </b></em> On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Need quality medical care? </b></em> Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want WFS Employee Extras? </b></em>Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? </b></em>Wellness Programs offered to all employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want to invest in your future? </b></em>401k program offered!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Looking to grow and have a career with us? </b></em> Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.</span></span></p></div></div></div>