Line Service Operator Mechanic
Line Service Operator Mechanic
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Job Description
Salary/Position Classification
- $25.00 Hourly Dependent on Experience NonExempt (Eligible for overtime)
- $5000 signon bonus:
- $2500 paying at hire remaining $2500 paying upon successful completed of the 6 month probationary period
- 40 hours per week
- 100 Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position
To provide service and maintenance for the vehicles/equipment for the UND Aerospace Line Department. Perform line operations in support of flying activity.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Service and repair fueling vehicles support equipment. Maintain line maintenance area and office:
- Perform or coordinate general maintenance and repairs to the line operation ground support vehicle/equipment including: fueling vehicles tug tow tractors preheaters helicopter trailer carts ground power units and defrost/deice fluid carts.
- Duties encompass the following: engine overhaul tuneup valve and seat rework oil and filter changes tire wheels and brake work major and minor repair and some vehicle body and coatings.
- All servicing of fuel trucks including leaks electrical air brake service fuel system filter elements replacement installation of new hoses nozzle repair or replacement and automated fuel servicing computer.
- Schedule and coordinate repairs and testing for vehicles and Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
- Purchase replacement parts and equipment to maintain vehicles and GSE purchasing guidelines and restrictions.
- Maintain and control an onsite inventory of GSE and vehicle expendable parts and supplies such as lubricants filters and spare parts.
- Arrange for maintenance of UND Fuel Farm storage equipment and coordinate maintenance actions at the fuel storage facility.
- Properly dispose of contaminated fuel oil solvents and other waste products.
- Compile and maintain current inspection requirements documentation and maintenance history for AIMS data entry fuel equipment inspection requirements and a general safe equipment operation and environment.
- Use wire feed and gas welders and other tools and equipment to repair and manufacture support equipment.
- Utilize available line operator manpower; request assistance from the Line Supervisor for assistance on vehicle repair and cleaning moving heavy objects shop projects and cleanup. Assign specific duties to parttime student staff effectively supervising and utilizing manpower.
- Maintain accountability for personal tools and shop specialty tools/equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of: Maintenance Shop and Administration Office area. Ensures safe orderly and organized work environment.
- Provide support to line operations during manpower shortages and as operation requires such as during weather or storm stacking of aircraft.
- Provide training to line operator staff on the proper operation of vehicles and equipment. 60
- Perform Tank Farm operations and perform line support operations:
- Sump fuel farm perform differential pressure checks document daily inventory and inspection requirements.
- Offload commercial tanker trucks and onload mobile fuel trucks.
- Performing line support operations such as fueling aircraft ground movements (towing and stacking) and all other required ground support operations. 20
- Train Staff on Line support operations:
- Train Line Operators on the mechanical operation and proper procedures of mobile fuel trucks and ground support equipment including: tug tow tractors fuel trucks heaters external power carts tow bars deicing/defrost carts and other support equipment.
- Train Line Operators to proficiency in the operation of pickup truck snow plow operations and utilization of the various attachments for Bob Cat (Tool Cat) operations.
- Train part time student staff to assist with line maintenance duties. 20
Required Competencies
- Requires mechanical aptitude for operation of aircraft/helicopter towing vehicles/equipment operating fuel trucks and ground support equipment including: heaters ground power units defrosting/deicing carts and bug bust washing cart.
- Ability to fulfill responsibilities with limited supervision.
- Ability to comply with policies and procedures incorporating the principles of Safety Management System to eliminate or minimize associated risks to the lowest level.
- Strong communication skills necessary in coordinating duties with internal staff and external customers.
- Requires good mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Requires sufficient personal tools to perform required maintenance and repairs.
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 3 years experience working in the aviation ground support or transportation related industry as a Mechanic.
- Experience in welding wire feed and gas welding.
- Valid Drivers License
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identityand eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diesel or Engine Mechanic certification or similar previous experience.
- Prior experience maintaining and performing repairs on aviation tug tractor equipment or similar vehicles.
- Prior experience maintaining and performing repairs on mobile fuel trucks.
- Prior experience maintaining and performing repairs on various types of aviation ground support equipment.
To Apply
Submit application materials prior to the closing date.
Employment Type
Full-Time
