GSE TECHNICIAN

AAR-127

About Us:

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

Description:

We are looking for a GSE Technician to inspect, service/maintain, and troubleshoot faulty equipment used to perform aircraft maintenance including but not limited to safety equipment, jacks, forklifts, vehicles and hangar equipment.

What you will be responsible for:

• Inspect, diagnose and repair standard mechanical, electric and hydraulic equipment problems
• Perform preventative maintenance of various equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications and/ or maintenance schedule
• Locate, and order parts required for maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs
• Keep detailed and accurate maintenance records of all work performed
• Responsible for traceability of parts issued from stores to assigned job tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• Minimum education High school diploma
• G Class Driver’s License
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
• Knowledge on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems/ equipment
• Ability to read, interpret and perform maintenance activities using operating/maintenance instructions and manuals
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook
• Forklift experience considered an asset
• Machining experience considered an asset

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Annual Uniform and Safety Boot Allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• RRSP with company match
• Paid time off including 11 Holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Third Party Discounts

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Working on the Hangar floor and outside building
• Off shift call-in may be required
• Ability to continuously stand/walk while performing work
• Lifting, pulling, pushing, kneeling, and climbing are required
• Ability to lift 50 lbs to accomplish tasks/repairs
• Able to work at heights or confined spaces
• Periodic overtime may be required
• Perform tasks in adverse weather conditions

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Application:

Qualified applicants may email their resume to [email protected]. Please quote file # AAR-127. Please submit your resume in MS Word or PDF format.

Although all applications are appreciated, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

AAR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, or expressions. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our people, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.