Ground Services Equipment Specialist

Location

Anchorage, AK | United States

Job description

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Ground Services Equipment Specialist

Grant Aviation is an Alaskan regional air carrier serving rural Alaska since 1971. With bases in Bethel, Emmonak, Dillingham, King Salmon, Cold Bay, Dutch Harbor, Kenai, and Anchorage, Grant Aviation provides scheduled air transport of passengers, cargo, and mail, as well as air ambulance and charter service. We believe air travel isn't a luxury - it's a necessity - for our customers. We are committed to provide safe, reliable, comfortable, and easy for all our customers. We strive to constantly improve our operations to smooth travel and enjoyable experiences. Most of our communities have no roads, so our flights are critical for delivery of mail, food, medicine, health care, and transportation. Our operations are professional, while staying true to our made-in-Alaska roots.

We are looking for a motivated, honest, and reliable vehicle/equipment GSE technician. This is a full-time, year-round position. This position will be based out of Anchorage, but the candidate will be expected to travel to our eight base locations for up to two weeks at a time and perform a wide variety of duties in support of our base operations.

Are you interested in:

• Maintaining a good work ethic, including being reliable and punctual in reporting for scheduled work.
• Performing troubleshooting and diagnostic assessments on a variety of equipment.
• Completing repairs and general maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Determining project needs, supplies and time for completion and inform appropriate staff.
• Accomplishing work in a safe, efficient manner in accordance with our company policies.
• Documenting work performed and track expenditures in accordance with company policy and procedures using Word documents and basic spreadsheets.
• Maintaining equipment and tools used while performing job duties.

You ideally possess:

• One year experience in a similar role
• Current Driver's License (Prefer applicants 25 years of age or older due to insurance requirements)
• Able to pass a DOT background check with no criminal history or disqualifying offenses in the last ten years.
• Comfortable operating various equipment, including forklifts or front end loaders
• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Ability to meet deadlines proactively
• Highly flexible, adaptable, and resourceful
• Able to work independently and in a team

You will also be expected to schedule and coordinate with specialized vendors and contractors in various locations as needed, as well as remain flexible and detail oriented. You will be expected to take care of and clean tools and equipment and always keep work areas safe and clear. Due to the scope of work requiring working on airport properties, you will need to be able to obtain required airport badging.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to the inclusion and all dimensions of diversity. Employment decisions will be made based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications; without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, medical history, or status as a protected veteran.

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Salary

$26 - $30 per hour