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Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD
full-timeSterling

Summary

Location

Sterling

Type

full-time

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About this role

Persons employed as a GSE Mechanic is expected to:

  • Inspect and maintain ground support equipment used in operations.
  • Troubleshoot, repair and/or overhaul ground support equipment.
  • Check and service ground support equipment with fuel, water, oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals.
  • Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
  • Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
  • Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
  • Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems.
  • Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components.
  • Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery.
  • Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users.
  • Keep logs of work and report on issues
  • Completion of GSE paperwork as required.

Unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, we will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a Team Member due to pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or of a qualified applicant with a disability. If reasonable accommodation is needed to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact (insert).


With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work™, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team. Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members’ overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans. 

From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

     Our Benefits:

  • Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Legal Services
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.

Other facts

Tech stack
Inspection,Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Repair,Overhaul,Diagnostics,Lubrication,Fluid Replenishment,Consultation,Record Keeping,Mechanical Assembly,Ground Support Equipment,Reliability,Preventative Measures,Test Equipment,Machinery Components

About Signature Aviation

Signature Aviation is the world’s preeminent aviation hospitality company, offering exceptional experiences and essential support services to business and private aviation guests. The company’s large-scale infrastructure footprint enables travel, fosters human connection and is a critical global economic driver. Signature operates an industry-leading network of private aviation terminals, with over 200 locations covering key destinations in 27 countries across five continents and is the largest distributor of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The company also offers nearly 15 million square feet of carbon neutral multiuse office and hangar real estate globally, providing unique networkwide benefits and advantages to guests who base their aircraft at a Signature location. For more information, please visit www.signatureaviation.com.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Airlines and Aviation
Founding Year: 1992

What you'll do

  • The Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing ground support equipment. This includes troubleshooting issues, conducting thorough maintenance, and providing consultation on proper maintenance practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD do at Signature Aviation?

As a Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD at Signature Aviation, you will: the Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing ground support equipment. This includes troubleshooting issues, conducting thorough maintenance, and providing consultation on proper maintenance practices..

Why join Signature Aviation as a Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD?

Signature Aviation is a leading Airlines and Aviation company.

Is the Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD position at Signature Aviation remote?

The Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD position at Signature Aviation is based in Sterling, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Lead Ground Service Equipment Mechanic - IAD position at Signature Aviation?

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