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Kay & Associates, Inc.

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic

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What they do

An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$80,643 / year median in Washington

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic Kay & Associates, Inc. - 3.6 Everett, WA Job Details Contract $41.35 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Corrective maintenance operations High school diploma or GED Equipment inspection Airfield equipment maintenance Mechanical systems repair Full Job Description
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Job Title:
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic Location:
FRCASE Everett, WA Task Description:
GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT MECHANICS, BLS N/A, SCA 23380
Function:
Diagnoses malfunctions and repairs Ground Support Equipment (GSE), advises and trains lower grade workers on diagnosis and repair of less complex repair/maintenance problems, inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications; uses automated maintenance data systems to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions, and analyzes, diagnosis, and repairs GSE using conventional and digital multi-meters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, circuit card testers, transistor testers, and hand tools. This mechanic maintains external fuel and grounding systems, performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE, inspects, tests, and operates GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation, services equipment with fuel, oil, water, coolant, hydraulic fluid, refrigerant, and compressed air, diagnoses mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications. This work also does the following: disassembles and assembles malfunctioning GSE accessories and components, removes, disassembles repairs, cleans, treats for corrosion, assembles, and reinstalls GSE components and accessories, stencils and marks GSE in accordance with technical publications, stores, handles, labels, uses, and disposes of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal environmental standards and regulations. This mechanic prepares GSE for storage and mobility deployment; and operates, cleans, inspects, and services GSE towing vehicles. In addition to maintaining vehicle records, this mechanic maintains, and updates paper and electronic equipment records, provides dispatch service for GSE, including positioning equipment to 77 support aircraft maintenance and flying operations, practices good housekeeping, tool control, Foreign Object Damage prevention, and safety at all times.
Required experience:
At a minimum four (4) years of experience in inspection maintenance, repair and modification of powered ground support equipment.
Required education:
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Compensation $41.35/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees receive 2 weeks paid vacation after one year of service. KAI employees at FRCASE Everett, WA will have 11 paid holidays. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets