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Alvest Equipment Services (AES)

Aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic

Alvest Equipment Services (AES), Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Base Pay Range $22.00/hr – $32.00/hr

About Alvest Equipment Services Alvest Equipment Services (AES) is a trusted leader in ground support equipment (GSE) maintenance, rental, and overhaul services. As part of the global Alvest Group, AES operates in 10 countries and continues to expand, delivering high‑quality service solutions that keep airport operations running smoothly. In North America, AES USA has the largest presence within the company, providing comprehensive GSE support across the U.S. and Canada. Our team of skilled mechanics and industry professionals is committed to maximizing equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and ensuring operational efficiency for our customers.

Why Choose AES? At AES, we are more than a service provider—we are a trusted partner in keeping aviation moving.

We Offer

A dynamic and growing company with global reach and local impact.

Exciting career opportunities with room for growth and development.

A culture of innovation, safety, and collaboration.

Competitive benefits and the chance to work with industry‑leading experts.

Compensation The expected pay rate for this position is $22.00–$33.00 per hour. The actual pay rate offered may vary on multiple factors including, but not limited to, experience, knowledge, skills, certifications and/or location.

Work Schedule Shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday – Friday.

Additional Incentives

Earn more by completing your ASE certifications in T‑Series Medium/Heavy Equipment or A‑Series Light Truck and receive a one‑time bonus for becoming a Certified Master Technician. The first test attempt is paid for by AES.

On‑Call Bonus Opportunities.

AS A GSE MECHANIC You’ll maintain and repair various ground support equipment (GSE), including tow tractors, belt loaders, pushback tractors, deicers, and more. You’ll troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems and ensure proper documentation, safety, and quality standards are met. Position is based at the Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

What You Will Do

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.

Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.

Use Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) to document all repairs.

Follow safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA).

Participate in continuous improvement and training opportunities.

What You Will Bring

1–4 years’ experience in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or HVAC systems.

Diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment repair background.

Strong troubleshooting skills and computer proficiency.

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions.

Must provide own hand tools.

Strong communication skills.

Must be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., and possess a valid driver’s license.

Team player with the ability to work independently.

English language proficiency.

Nice to Have Certifications

Med/Heavy Truck or Light Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred.

Universal HVAC certification preferred.

Seniority Level Entry level.

Employment Type Full‑time.

Job Function Management and Manufacturing.

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