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GSE Technician

Greenville, SC ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

This role combines hands-on execution of daily GSE maintenance activities with operational oversight to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all ground support equipment. The GSE ...

Diesel Mechanic / GSE

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... maintain, and repair diesel and gas-powered trucks, vans, and medium/heavy duty vehicles ... fleet mechanic - GED or High School Diploma - Valid driver's license and own tool - Must pass ...

GSE Mechanic Apprentice & Admin - DFW Airport

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$24.25 - $31.75/hr

Responsibilities โ€ข Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on ground support equipment. โ€ข Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. โ€ข Repair or ...

General information Job Title Airport GSE Mechanic Tech - PHL Date Thursday, August 6, 2026 Entity ... The GSE Technician is an advanced level maintenance position responsible for independently ...

GSE Mechanic

Tamuning, GU ยท On-site

$23 - $30/hr

DUTIES: The GSE Mechanic will perform maintenance service on ground support equipment in accordance with Company and manufacturer specifications and standards. The GSE Mechanic may be required to ...

GSE Mechanic

GU ยท On-site

$23 - $30/hr

DUTIES: The GSE Mechanic will perform maintenance service on ground support equipment in accordance with Company and manufacturer specifications and standards. The GSE Mechanic may be required to ...

GSE Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

This mechanic maintains external fuel and grounding systems, performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE, inspects, tests, and operates GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper ...

GSE Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

This mechanic maintains external fuel and grounding systems, performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GSE, inspects, tests, and operates GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper ...

GSE-Technician

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$24 - $36/hr

Two (2) to Five plus (5+) years of experience in automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or GSE maintenance preferred. * Demonstrated the ability to independently diagnose and repair complex mechanical ...

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How much do mechanic gse maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic gse maintenance in the United States is $27.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mechanic GSE maintenance?

Mechanic GSE (Ground Support Equipment) Maintenance jobs involve inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the various equipment used to support aircraft operations on the ground, such as baggage carts, tugs, ground power units, and de-icing machines. These mechanics ensure that all ground support equipment is functioning safely and efficiently to facilitate smooth airport and airline operations. They perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and may also be responsible for keeping detailed maintenance records. The role requires strong mechanical skills and knowledge of both gas and diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mechanic GSE maintenance?

To thrive as a Mechanic GSE Maintenance, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in automotive or equipment repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, service manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure equipment reliability, safety, and efficient support for aircraft operations in aviation environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a mechanic GSE maintenance professional, and how can they be addressed?

Mechanic GSE (Ground Support Equipment) Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues on a variety of equipment, working in outdoor environments with exposure to weather, and responding to urgent repair requests to minimize downtime. Staying updated with the latest technology and safety protocols is crucial, as GSE can include highly specialized machinery. Continuous training, effective communication with team members, and proactive maintenance routines help address these challenges and ensure efficient operation.

What is the difference between Mechanic Gse Maintenance vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectMechanic Gse MaintenanceAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, GSE-specific trainingFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, aircraft systems training
Work EnvironmentGround support equipment at airports, maintenance shopsAircraft hangars, airports, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageGround support equipment for airlines and airportsCommercial and private aircraft maintenance

Mechanic Gse Maintenance and Aircraft Maintenance Technicians both require FAA A&P licenses and work in maintenance environments. However, GSE mechanics focus on ground support equipment, while aircraft maintenance technicians specialize in aircraft systems. Both roles are essential in aviation operations, but they serve different equipment and aircraft types.

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Infographic showing various Mechanic Gse Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,279 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Ground Support Equipment Technician

New Haven, CT โ€ข On-site

Avelo Airlines, Inc.
Aviationย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$24.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

This job post hasย expired 1 day ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description

On April 28, 2021, Avelo took flight as America's first new airline in nearly 15 years - ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable air travel. Founded and led by airline industry veteran, Andrew Levy, along with a team of world-class airline executives, we endeavored to build a different and better kind of airline with one mission in mind: "To inspire travel" and we've done so with industry-leading reliability and a caring Soul of Service. If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!


Overview

Avelo Airlines is seeking a skilled Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician based in New Haven, CT, to maintain, repair, and ensure the operational readiness of our GSE fleet. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in GSE maintenance, diesel and gas engine repair, electrical and hydraulic systems, and fleet management.


Key Responsibilities

GSE Maintenance & Repair

  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on Avelo's GSE, including aircraft tugs, belt loaders, de-icing trucks, belt loaders, and other types of GSE.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel system issues to ensure all equipment remains operational.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and parts inventory.
  • Ensure GSE is inspected, commissioned, and put into service at new locations, following safety and operational standards.

Fleet & Equipment Management

  • Monitor and track GSE condition, repair needs, and usage across multiple locations.
  • Coordinate GSE relocation and shipping between stations to support operational demands.
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining a GSE management technology solution for tracking maintenance records and asset performance.

Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure all maintenance and repair work complies with FAA, OSHA, and airport authority regulations.
  • Follow all safety procedures, wearing proper PPE and ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Participate in safety audits and inspections of equipment and maintenance facilities.

Vendor & Team Collaboration

  • Coordinate with third-party vendors for outsourced maintenance and repair services, ensuring compliance with Avelo's standards.
  • Work closely with airport operations teams to ensure GSE availability and readiness.
  • Communicate effectively with the GSE Supervisor and fellow technicians to address urgent repairs and maintenance priorities.

Travel & Station Support

  • Provide on-site GSE maintenance at Bradley International Airport and surrounding locations weekly.
  • Travel up to 50% to assist with GSE maintenance at other Avelo stations as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certification in automotive, diesel, or GSE maintenance preferred.
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in GSE maintenance, diesel engine repair, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of ground support equipment.
  • Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an airport SIDA badge.
  • Comfortable working in outdoor environments, including extreme weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds, bend, squat, stand, and work in confined spaces.
  • Must pass all pre-employment background checks and drug screening.

Education & Certifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred.

Key Metrics for Success

  • High GSE availability and reliability across all stations.
  • Reduction in maintenance costs and downtime through proactive management.
  • Successful coordination of GSE movement and shipping to meet operational needs.
  • Strong compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, etc.).

Avelo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.