Gse Technician - Mdw

Southwest Airlines

Base: $34.73 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Not specified (may require varied shifts, overtime, and weekend work)
Repair automotive and ramp equipment
Preventative and unscheduled maintenance
Electrical and hydraulic systems repair
Southwest Airlines is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician to maintain and repair essential ground machinery, ensuring smooth flight operations. The role involves hands-on work with tools and equipment, and requires strong technical skills in automotive and equipment repair

Job Summary

  • Ground Supply Equipment (GSE) Technicians fix and maintain powerful ground machines like trucks, carts, and de-icing gear to ensure smooth flight operations.
  • This role involves hands-on work including building, repairing, painting, and ensuring the safety and functionality of all airline ground equipment.
  • Employees enjoy benefits such as flying for free on Southwest flights, 401(k) matching, potential profit sharing, and competitive health insurance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Southwest Airlines is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician to maintain and repair essential ground machinery, ensuring smooth flight operations. The role involves hands-on work with tools and equipment, and requires strong technical skills in automotive and equipment repair.

Salary

Base: $34.73 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Fly for free, 401(k) match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Repair automotive and ramp equipment
  • Preventative and unscheduled maintenance
  • Electrical and hydraulic systems repair
  • Metal fabrication and spray painting
  • Work under tight time constraints
  • Communicate effectively verbally and written

Nice-to-have

  • Problem solving and creativity
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability to stressful situations
  • Continuous learning and improvement

Key Requirements

  • 5 Years heavy truck/equipment repair experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid state motor vehicle operator's license
  • Ability to obtain SIDA badge
  • U.S. citizenship or work authorization

Work Rights

Must have authorization to work in the U.S.

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