Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)

Job Overview

The Mechanical/Electrical Technician is tasked with ensuring the functionality and readiness of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) as well as other specialized operational tools. This position demands a comprehensive technical background, strong problem-solving abilities, and adherence to both safety and operational guidelines.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform both preventive and corrective maintenance on GSE and other specialized equipment to ensure smooth operation.
• Identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues effectively.
• Carry out inspections, testing, repairs, and routine servicing of equipment.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed within the allotted timeframe while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Keep equipment in operational condition and ready for use.
• Follow original equipment manufacturer (OEM) maintenance instructions and protocols strictly.
• Perform fundamental troubleshooting procedures when necessary.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment prior to release for operational tasks.
• Collaborate with Operations teams and relevant technical departments to coordinate maintenance and ensure equipment availability.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities and equipment documentation.
• Prepare daily reports on equipment performance and maintenance outcomes.
• Adhere rigorously to all operational and safety procedures and standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Possess at least a Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, Auto Mechanic, or a directly related technical discipline.
• Have a minimum of two to three years of relevant technical experience involving maintenance, workshop operations, vehicle or GSE maintenance.
• Skilled in both preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
• Experience specifically with Ground Support Equipment is strongly preferred.
• Capable of independently performing maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Able to comprehend technical manuals, drawings, and equipment operation instructions.
• Comfortable working with computerized maintenance systems and technical machinery.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Competence in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Expertise in preventive and corrective maintenance approaches
• Knowledge of GSE maintenance and operational standards
• Ability to perform thorough equipment inspection and testing
• Strong technical problem-solving skillset
• High safety awareness and compliance
• Attention to detail with accuracy in record keeping
• Effective teamwork and communication capabilities
• Capacity to perform efficiently under operational pressure
• Flexibility to work in rotational shift schedules