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Automotive or GSE Apprentice/Fueler
full-timeAnchorage

Summary

Location

Anchorage

Type

full-time

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About this role

Pegasus Aviation Services is looking for a Ground Service Equipment Technician to work in Anchorage, AK.

 

The GSE Technician I is responsible for detailing and cleaning all ground support equipment cabs, engines, compartments and providing support on all ground support equipment and will maintain the appearance of all ground support equipment. (Motorized and non-motorized, gasoline and diesel fueled) 
 
The GSE Tech I is a support services position whose work routine is established and follows a set of procedures.  It generally functions under close supervisory direction or guidance of the Lead GSE/Tech IV. 

Responsibilities

  • Maintains appearance of all ground service equipment.
  • Assists Mechanics when needed.
  • Operates ground service equipment (GSE).
  • Cleans engines (gasoline and diesel).
  • Performs oil change PMs on light equipment.
  • Responsible for maintaining safety and security of the ramp at all times.
  • Observes safe ground handling procedures and maintenance of ground handling equipment, including the performance of equipment checks.
  • Fueling of all company vehicles.
  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned by Supervisor and Manager. 

Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years of age 
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or show proof of right to work in the U.S.
  • High School graduate or GED 
  • Must be willing to work in inclement weather 
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to lift 60 pounds comfortably
  • Able to fluently read, write, speak and understand English
  • Ability to work under stressful situations and tight time constraints
  • Must be a self-starter and willing to take the initiative 
  • Able and willing to work without direct supervision
  • Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules
  • Successfully complete a background investigation, including FBI fingerprints, criminal history, and pre-employment drug test
  • May be required to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Accept all other assigned duties as a team
Physical Demands:
 
Background position skill ranking areas:  
 
Language Skills: 
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals.  
  • Write routine reports and correspondence. 
  • Speak effectively one-to-one and before groups of customers or employees of the organization 
Math skills: 
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Abilities: 
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram form.
  • Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands: moderate.
  • The GSE Tech I on occasion may lift or move with help up to 60 pounds, and/or more frequently lift or move 70 to 100 pounds with help. The GSE Tech I is regularly required to use hands, talk, hear, bend, stoop, kneel, and is frequently required to stand, walk. The GSE may be required to climb, sit, and balance. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. 
  • The GSE Technician I is usually working outside and is exposed to all types of weather conditions with a seasonal range of temperatures which include rain, snow, wind and extreme temperatures. 
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can vary dramatically depending on location and time of day. Occasionally high noise levels where hearing protection is required and provided.   

Job ID

2026-21260
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description

 

Work Where it Matters

 

Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

 

At Pegasus, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

 

For our shareholders, Pegasus provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

 

For our government customers, Pegasus delivers efficient, flexible, and safe aviation services as it supports domestic and international passenger and freighter airlines.

 

As a Pegasus employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Other facts

Tech stack
Ground Service Equipment,Communication Skills,Safety Procedures,Mechanical Assistance,Cleaning,Oil Change,Fueling,Self-Starter,Initiative,Problem Solving,Physical Stamina,Teamwork,Time Management,Weather Adaptability,English Proficiency

About Akima, LLC

Akima Global Services, LLC (AGS) specializes in compliant, innovative and efficient detention management and records and document management services.

Achieving superior outcomes across complex federal missions requires deep domain expertise and an exceptional command of their systems, applications and processes. This mandate is our mission at AGS. From managing the safety and security requirements of a Service Processing Center (SPC) through automating workflow at this nation’s central records archive to serving thousands of meals a day to America’s midshipmen, AGS and its strategic partners continually exceed the most stringent performance metrics in some of today’s most complex and demanding federal environments. ISO-9001:2008 Quality Management System compliant and driven by escalating standards of quality and service, look to AGS for the transformative processes that reduce costs, mitigate risk and continually improve program performance.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Security and Investigations

What you'll do

  • The GSE Technician I is responsible for maintaining the appearance of all ground service equipment and assisting mechanics as needed. This includes cleaning engines, performing oil changes, fueling vehicles, and ensuring safety on the ramp.

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