Ground Service Equipment Technician

Job Locations US-OH-Mentor
ID
2024-4253

Overview

Who we are—

 

Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond.  With over 1,000 employees—in technical, consulting, operational, sales, finance, and corporate roles—we have stood the test of time by delivering on our Trust in Every Measure promise to our customers in vital industries, including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities.  We fulfill this promise through our employees, who live Our Values every day, the Transcat Way.  Our employees are at the center of the rewarding, challenging, and life-changing work we do for our customers and those they serve.  Are you ready to join a company where the work you do makes a difference, and where you can grow in your career? 

 

Here’s what Transcat has to offer—

 

  • Work that matters
  • A values-based culture where people care about each other and the work they do together
  • Flexibility
  • Training and development to accelerate learning and career advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement, stock purchase plan, and MORE!

 

Job description

E2b Calibration is an accredited calibration laboratory and repair shop that specializes in GSE maintenance and repair. We are currently expanding our team of technicians and looking for a skilled mechanic to provide maintenance and repairs on various types of ground support equipment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Service varying types of GSE which include but not limited to: aircraft jacks, hydraulic power units, ground power units, towing equipment and vehicles, engine slings and hoists, etc.
  • Perform proof load testing on aircraft jacks and other lifting equipment
  • Repair and rebuild hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
  • Troubleshoot issues or problems with equipment and determine repairs needed
  • Verify proper operation of equipment in accordance with OEM manuals and testing procedures
  • Calibrate varying gauges such as pressure gauges, temperature gauges, and flow meters
  • Document all work performed and complete service reports
  • Communicate with customers and answer questions on services performed
  • Maintain a clean and safe shop
  • Traveling to local and non-local customer facilities is required. Overnight trips across the USA happen frequently
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to use common hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to read and comprehend procedures in OEM and service manuals
  • Mechanically inclined and detail oriented
  • Must be computer literate and willing to learn how to use the company’s software systems
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • 3+ years driving experience with a valid driver's license and acceptable driver history

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift 75 lbs

 

Applicant must hold a valid driver’s license and be a U.S. Citizen or be a U.S. Permanent Resident.

On the job training is provided. Mechanical experience of any kind is beneficial. Previous experience working with GSE is a plus, but not required.

Pay rates are based on previous experience and qualifications.

 

Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination

Transcat is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of any protected status.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, gender identity, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran or as a member of any other protected group or activity.

 

We will make reasonable accommodations for personnel with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the company or a direct threat to health or safety.

 

Contingencies

All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing all pre-employment requirements, which include verification of identity and employment eligibility, and when applicable, a motor vehicle driving record report.

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