Mechanic Job at Mane Contract Services in Indiana

Overview

Global Recruitment Partner – GSE & Ground Handling Operations

Role: Mechanic – Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Salary: $25–$35 per hour (DOE)

We’re looking for an experienced mechanic to join a growing aviation services company, maintaining and repairing Ground Support Equipment (GSE) used in airport operations. This is a hands‑on position working on a wide variety of heavy vehicles and machinery, including tugs, belt loaders, ground power units, and refueling vehicles. It’s an excellent opportunity for a mechanic with a background in GSE, commercial vehicles, plant, or industrial machinery to bring their skills into the aviation sector.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on GSE vehicles and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Keep accurate records of inspections, repairs, and parts used.
• Order and install replacement parts, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work area.
• Follow all safety regulations and standards.
• Support and collaborate with other technicians; occasional guidance of junior staff.
• Travel occasionally to customer sites for service or repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training/certifications preferred.
• Strong hands‑on mechanic experience with GSE, trucks, forklifts, plant, or heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Welding skills and certifications (e.g., ASE, EPA) a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
• Able to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Physically fit to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks.

Seniority

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

What’s on Offer

• Hourly rate: $25–$35 (depending on experience).
• Overtime and travel opportunities.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Be part of a skilled team in a fast-paced aviation environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your mechanical expertise into the aviation industry. If you’re an experienced mechanic looking for stability, growth, and the chance to work on specialised airport equipment, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now to become a GSE Mechanic.