Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Stationary) - JFK (PFE Selection)

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United States, New York, New York

Airport Customer Service

26-Jun-2023

Ref #: 21559

LinkedIn Tag: #LI-LR3

How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

This is a full-time position within Deltas Ground Support Equipment (GSE) business group. The GMM in a stationary role performs the associated duties and tasks of a semi-skilled industrial maintenance mechanic. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance of stabilized stationary machinery and equipment. Your key maintenance functions will include, but not limited to, the following: inspections, minor troubleshooting, repairing, removing, and replacing components, cleaning, assembly. The GMM may also assist a Ground Maintenance Technician or Lead Ground Maintenance Technician on other stationary equipment as needed.

Summary of responsibilities (not comprehensive of all tasks):
  • Performs all routine and non-routine maintenance on passenger loading bridges (interior, exterior, console, and dock lights) and interior and exterior painting. This will include bulb and lens replacement. Any electrical issues such as ballast and or fixture replacements will be reported to GSE Supervision.
  • This position is responsible for utilizing appropriate tooling, equipment, and material to accomplish maintenance functions including but not limited to the following: inspections, minor troubleshooting, repairing, removing, and replacing components on all GSE functions.
  • Performs all routine and non-routine maintenance on air handler hoses, adapters, air filters, condensate pans, and indicator bulbs and lenses. Any inoperative units need to be reported to GSE Supervision.
  • Performs all routine and non-routine maintenance on gear boxes, bearings and shafts, roller replacements, belt re-lacing, and belts replacements.
  • Staffs baggage handling system (BHS) control rooms as well as reconciling bag jams to keep BHS flowing.
  • Performs all routine and non-routine adjustments of ground power cables and associated clamping/saddles. Reports any inoperative units/retract reels to GSE Supervision.
  • The GMM will be responsible for working on stationary equipment: water cabinets, loading bridges, air handling systems, baggage conveyor systems, and 400 Hz gate power.
  • Performs small component repair and build-up of non-specialized components on specialized equipment; the components include but are not limited t: air conditioning adapters, water cabinet adapters, baggage carrousel bumpers, and dock light controllers.
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
The starting hourly rate for this position is $24.49 to $38.25. The ability to reach the maximum hourly rate is dependent upon experience and several other offered premiums (Examples would include but not limited to - Refrigeration, Welding, ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), or Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (CIMM) licenses, Shift differential in certain areas).

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
  • Competitive salary, industry-leading prot sharing program, and performance incentives.
  • 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity, and parental leave.
  • Comprehensive health Benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life Benefits.
  • Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages.
  • Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health.
  • Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.
  • Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals.
  • World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint.
  • Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies.
  • Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together,
  • Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

  • Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
  • Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
  • Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.
  • High School diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including fixed or rotating shifts, both indoors and outdoors, including traveling, overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to and including 50 pounds and occasionally lift items between 50 and 70 pounds.
  • Must have a minimum of 6 months of experience and/or training in an industrial powered mechanical environment and have a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic disciplines as they apply to industrial powered systems and/or relative Military experience.
  • Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job.
  • Must achieve a satisfactory score on entry tests structured to determine ability to perform required tasks.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend, and apply information found in technical documents and manuals.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

  • A detailed understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic subject areas.
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and apply information found in technical documents, manuals, and schematics.
  • Strong communication while working as a team and coordinating repairs with other GMTs and outside vendors.
  • Respond to customers' needs with minimum direction and perform repairs in time-sensitive situations.
  • Completion of a two-year degree at a post-secondary technical school and/or related Military experience

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