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Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH INC)

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic (GSEM)

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH INC), Orogrande, New Mexico, us, 88342

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Description Systems Application and Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive, established Department of Defense contractor specializing in range operations and maintenance, weapons testing, facilities management, and technical, logistical, and engineering support. We operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force, and Navy, with a 33-year heritage of delivering high-quality services, superior workmanship, and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

Job Location: White Sands Missile Range, NM (Orogrande, NM)

Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Industry Focus: Defense and Space Manufacturing

The GSEM diagnoses malfunctions and repairs Ground Support Equipment (GSE); advises and trains lower-grade personnel on diagnosis and repair of less complex maintenance problems; inspects and approves completed maintenance actions; solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams, 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, diagnoses, and repairs GSE using conventional and digital multi-meters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, circuit card testers, transistor testers, and hand tools.

As a GSEM, you will maintain external fuel and grounding systems, perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE, and inspect, test, and operate GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation. You will also service equipment with fuel, oil, water, coolant, hydraulic fluid, refrigerant, and compressed air, as well as diagnose mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications.

Responsibilities

Disassemble and assemble malfunctioning GSE accessories and components.

Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall GSE components and accessories.

Stencil and mark GSE in accordance with technical publications.

Store, handle, label, use, and dispose of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal environmental standards and regulations.

Prepare GSE for storage and mobility deployment.

Operate, clean, inspect, and service GSE towing vehicles.

Maintain vehicle records and document related maintenance activities.

Dispatch GSE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flying operations.

Practice good housekeeping, tool control, Foreign Object Damage prevention, and safety at all times.

Qualifications

Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains ground support equipment (GSE).

Active Class A CDL license is mandatory.

Advises and trains lower-grade workers on diagnosis and repairs of less complex maintenance problems.

Diagnoses all system components, including electrical, electronics, and emissions-related fault codes, and repairs or replaces faulty parts as required.

Uses automated maintenance data systems to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions.

Maintains external fuel and grounding systems.

Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE.

Diagnoses mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications.

Prepares GSE for storage and mobility deployment.

Operates, cleans, inspects, and services GSE towing vehicles.

Work includes cross-utilization into other positions that fall within the scope of work.

Work Conditions

Work will be performed outdoors with varying temperatures throughout the year.

Activities will include 45% standing, 25% walking, 20% sitting, 5% reaching, and 5% lifting.

Must be capable of lifting 50–100 pounds, with assistance from other employees.

Must be able to deploy both CONUS and OCONUS.

Shift hours will vary by mission requirements.

Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed, sometimes on short notice, to support test missions.

Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for assigned work tasks.

Education, Experience, and Skills High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum three (3) years experience repairing and maintaining one or more of the following: ground vehicles (track or wheeled), power‑generation equipment, rotary or fixed-wing aircraft, industrial mechanical equipment (pumps, conveyors, lifts, etc.).

Military experience with maintenance and/or mechanical background (e.g., MOS 91, 88, 3521) is highly desirable.

Working knowledge of computer systems and software.

Experience working at a government facility is helpful.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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