GSE Shop Manager- PDX Airport
GSE Shop Manager- PDX Airport
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Job Description
Monday-Friday
8:00AM-4:30PM
$85K- $105K
INTRODUCTION
Interested in working in aviation Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we want to speak to you!
Perks of the job:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Growth potential
*Part-time benefits could vary
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT
We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
With more than 200 locations across the world we offer opportunities for career progression
Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
BECOME A GSE SHOP MANAGER!
Our Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Shop Manager is responsible for the oversight and efficient operation of the ground support equipment maintenance and repair workshop. This role involves managing a team of skilled mechanics and technicians ensuring the timely repair preventive maintenance and overall reliability of equipment such as tugs belt loaders ground power units and other critical assets. The GSE Shop Manager will also ensure that all activities adhere to strict safety standards and regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvements in quality and operational efficiency. Additionally this role is key to maintaining strong customer relationships and delivering on performance metrics related to service level agreements (SLAs) equipment uptime and response times.
WHAT ITS LIKE TO WORK AS A GSE SHOP MANAGER
Lead and manage daily operations of the ground support equipment (GSE) maintenance and repair shop
Supervise and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians fostering a culture of collaboration safety and excellence
Develop implement and manage preventive maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime
Coordinate effectively with other departments and external customers to align equipment availability with operational needs and schedule maintenance work accordingly
Times ensuring that performance meets or exceeds customer expectations
Manage inventory of spare parts tools and supplies ensuring adequate stock levels to support uninterrupted maintenance activities
Enforce quality control procedures ensuring high standards of workmanship and consistency in repairs and maintenance
Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting assistance to the team when needed
Oversee budgeting and cost control ensuring that shop operations stay within budget while optimizing resources
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities including work orders costs parts inventory and performance metrics using the companys maintenance management system
Stay updated on the latest technologies tools and best practices related to ground support equipment maintenance
May be assigned other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
18 years of age or older
Eligible to work in the United States
5 years of experience in managing a maintenance shop preferably in aviation or related industry
Strong leadership skills with experience in team management and development
Demonstrate regular predictable attendance at job location
In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems maintenance procedures and safety regulations
Ability to read write speak and understand the English language to include documents
Ability to use electronic devices including IPads/Tablets Computers and Mobile Devices
Effectively communicate both in-person and through electronic means
Valid State Drivers License with a verifiable safe vehicle operating record
Pass a background check and drug screen
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA TSA Port Authority U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
Ability to work any day/shift including holidays within a 24/7 operation
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/ WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
Must be able to push pull
Must be able to crawl at times in confined tight spaces
Must be able to bend stretch squat
Must be able to work at elevated heights
Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
Exposure to outdoor elements
Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms wrists hands and/or fingers
Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Airlines are 24/7 so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their A game every day with energy and enthusiasm respect for their team and the highest regard for safety!
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications skills competencies education and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. without regard to race ethnicity religion color sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry uniform service member and veteran status marital status pregnancy age protected medical condition genetic information disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state/province and local laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
