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Auto Mechanic Lead-MKE Airport $32hr

Menzies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2026
💰 $64,000/yr

About the role

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

 Role Purpose

Responsible for leading and directing the activities of other GSE mechanics. Also does the work of a mechanic as required.

What you will be doing:

  • All duties listed under GSE 1,2 and 3.
  • Leadership Training
  • Advanced trouble shooting.
  • The ability to operate diagnostic equipment.
  • The ability to read schematics (electrical, air, hydraulic).
  • Verify that vehicles and equipment can pass appropriate safety inspections.
  • Maintain repair and service all aspects of all vehicles and equipment.
  • Determines the need and extent of repair work required on vehicles and equipment based on
    operator’s reports and testing equipment.
  • Assist in instructing Mechanic 2 on work procedures applicable to their respective level.
    Inspects and approves work of Mechanic 2.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
  • Completes required documentation and performs data entry.
  • Lead GSE team in all aspects of GSE business group.

Pay: $32.00 hour

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Vocational/ Specialized Training.
  • Experience operating diagnostic equipment.
  • Certification from a recognized program, preferred.
  • 5 years experience in automotive/ mechanical work.
  • Requires a Valid Driver’s License.

Military Occupational Codes

Army 91B/91S;  Airforce 2A6X2; Marine Corp GSE 6072 Mechanic, 6073 Mechanic/Electrician, 6074 Cryogenics/Mechanic, 6499 Mobile Facility Tech/ Generator Mechanic, Engineer Mechanic - 1341 Engine Equipment Mechanic, 3500 Motor T Tech, 3521 Auto Maintenance Tech, 3524 Fuel Mechanic, 2141 Assault Amphibious Vehicle Mechanic, 2147 Light Armored Vehicle Mechanic; Navy Rating Codes -AS Aviation Support (GSE), MM Machinist Mate, AD Aviation Machinist Mate, CM Construction Mechanic, EN Enginemen

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit;
use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb
or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift
and/or move up to 25 pounds.

 

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

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