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Jet Aviation · 1 day ago

Vehicle Mechanic

West Palm Beach, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $27/hr

2+ years exp

Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form since 1967, offering a range of aviation services. The Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance on mechanical equipment and ensuring the safe operation of ground support equipment used in aviation services.

AerospacePublic SafetyService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversee the maintenance of ground support equipment on the flight line, adhering to established operating procedures

Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle maintenance shop as well as for the vehicles undergoing maintenance

Manage fuel farm inventory and operations efficiently

Order parts for ground vehicles and apply knowledge of vehicle maintenance and preventive maintenance practices

Learn and maintain ground power units and their systems

Acquire and maintain skills to service aviation refuelers while applying knowledge of quality control procedures and techniques for aviation fuels

Possess or be trainable in basic DC electrical systems

Comply with all airport policies, applicable laws, and regulations while maintain positive customer relations

Represent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies and the General Dynamics network

Qualification

Automotive repairGround Support Equipment (GSE)Technical manuals interpretationBasic DC electrical systemsMS Office proficiencyCustomer service orientationTeam collaborationWritten communicationVerbal communicationFlexibility

Required

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required

2 to 4 years of experience in basic automotive and truck repair

Proficient in following schematics, pneumatics, and technical manuals without supervision

Capable of reading and interpreting safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and procedural documents

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with in a team environment

Good interpersonal and communications skills, demonstrating common courtesy and conscientiousness

Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with MS office applications

Flexibility to work varied schedules and in diverse weather conditions, meeting the physical demands of the role

Commitment to high-quality standards and a strong customer service orientation

Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Must be able to obtain an airport driver's badge within 30 days from date of hire

Strong personal values corresponding with Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)

Benefits

Base hourly pay + overtime paid over 40 hours in one week

Holiday pay + paid time off (including 3 floating holidays)

401(k) benefits $1 for $1 match up to 6%

General Dynamics Employee Discounts

Multiple Medical, Dental & Vision insurance options for employee only or employee + additional family members

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Health Awards

Annual Merit Increase opportunity

Annual bonus potential up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement for approved CE pursuits

Health, dental & vision insurance

Matching 401(k)

Health savings and flexible spending accounts

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness awards

Generous paid time off

Employee discounts

Company

Jet Aviation

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Jet Aviation as a maintenance organization when he bought the former Globe Air hangars in Basel. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1967

Teterboro, New Jersey, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.jetaviation.com/

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