About the Role
Swissport is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in various locations globally. The role is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the GSE department, providing technical advice to maintenance staff, and planning vehicle maintenance and repairs to meet quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental activities at the station.
- Supervise daily operation of the shop.
- Perform all responsibilities of a Fleet Mechanic.
- Communicate with Senior Management, Ramp staff, and SP Customers professionally.
- Liaise with Ramp management to coordinate repairs and servicing.
- Review and modify Preventive Maintenance schedules.
- Provide training or recommend training for GSE staff.
- Assist with inventory and budgetary control, including ordering parts.
- Assist mechanics in problem diagnostics and answer technical questions.
- Ensure all staff follow safety guidelines and procedures.
- Maintain shop appearance and track service equipment maintenance.
- Maintain EPA requirements.
- Ensure quality control on all equipment after repairs.
- Maintain a valid motor vehicle driver’s license for airside/non-airside operations.
- Ensure a copy of WHIMIS is available for the GSE shop.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1-3 years of GSE/Fleet Maintenance experience.
- Experience in a supervisory role.
- Valid driver's license.
- Certification of completion in Heavy duty/Commercial or Automotive mechanic license.
- Knowledge of computer maintenance program, Maximo.
- Good oral and verbal communication skills.
- Willing to travel for training or to assist other SP stations.
Skills
- Technical advice and guidance
- Vehicle maintenance planning
- Scheduling of servicing and emergency repairs
- Quality control standards
- Safety procedures
- Company policies and procedures
- Professional communication
- Repair coordination
- Preventive maintenance scheduling
- Training
- Inventory control
- Budgetary control
- Parts ordering
- Problem diagnostics
- Technical question answering
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Service equipment maintenance tracking
- EPA requirements compliance
- WHIMIS knowledge
Location
- Various locations across the globe
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years of GSE/Fleet Maintenance
- Experience in a supervisory role
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certification of completion in one of the following trades: Heavy duty/Commercial or Automotive mechanic license
Salary/Compensations
- $33.00-$45.00/hour
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid vacation time
- Sick time
- Company paid holidays
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
About the Company
- Swissport is a global leader in aviation services, providing Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services.
- Their mission is to provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions globally for a better customer experience.
- They believe their people differentiate them from the competition and are driven by core values: Show You Care, Do the Right Things, and Win as a Team.
Equal Opportunity
- Swissport believes in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of its values to drive success.
- They are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
