Job Title: GSE Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced GSE Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in mechanical testing and troubleshooting, and will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance repairs on Ground Support Equipment (GSE) such as baggage carts and deicing equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform light and heavy repairs on GSE equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in diesel, gas, and LP engines.Troubleshoot A/C and D/C electrical systems and read electrical schematics.Gain knowledge of generators, specifically 400 Hz and 28 volt systems.Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, utilizing hydraulic flow schematics.Use computer software for diagnosing Powertrain Management Systems.Repair 80 and 48 volt DC systems.Troubleshoot and repair Airstart systems.Continue training to enhance knowledge of the equipment.Maintain productivity levels and accurately complete vehicle repair orders in a timely manner.

Essential Skills

5+ years of experience in mechanical testing and troubleshooting.Ability to read schematics and perform electrical testing.Possession of a personal rolling toolbox with basic tools.Strong knowledge of gas and diesel engines.Valid driver's license.Good oral and written communication skills.Vocational training certificate or equivalent work experience.Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience with GSE is preferred.Experience in heavy maintenance diesel and/or electrical work for a minimum of 4 years.Ability to attain an Airport-issued ID badge

Why Work Here?

Join a large, nationwide company that offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. There are ample opportunities for growth and advancement, with potential for relocation across the 15+ major airports we operate in. We offer tuition reimbursement for those looking to further their education. Our supportive environment ensures that your career can grow in a stable and rewarding way.

Work Environment

Work in a covered hangar environment, with heating in the winter and large fans for cooling in the summer. The team consists of 20 mechanics in Boston, and there are seven mechanics on each shift. Larger projects, such as full vehicle overhauls, are completed at an off-site location with a similar work environment. Expect some overtime work as part of the job.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boston, Massachusetts.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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