DFW Airport - GSE Mechanic

@ ERMC

DFW Airport - GSE Mechanic

Dallas, TX
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About the job

ERMC Aviation provides maintenance for airport ground support equipment. The GSE Mechanic role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment like tugs, belt loaders, and power units to ensure safe airport operations.

Requirements

  • Experience in mechanical maintenance
  • Ability to read schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Teamwork and communication

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certification preferred
  • Experience in electrical maintenance
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Able to work in extreme conditions

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General information

Job Title
DFW Airport - GSE Mechanic
Date
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
City
Dallas
State
Texas
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
A.M. shift, Overnight shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

Location: Dallas Fort Worth, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair airport ground support equipment, including tugs, belt loaders, power units, and other specialized machinery. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment critical to airport and airline operations.

Responsibilities
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on ground support equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
Repair or replace defective parts and ensure proper equipment functionality.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
Respond promptly to service requests and emergency breakdowns.
Collaborate with operations teams to minimize equipment downtime.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or trade school preferred.
Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance; knowledge of hydraulic systems is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Flexible schedule (shifts, weekends, holidays).
Previous experience with GSE or heavy equipment maintenance preferred.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must possess a Government ID and social security card.
Must be able to obtain and keep an airport security badge.
Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation.
Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
Able to receive appropriate security clearances after satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs.
Must be able to work in cramped or high places.
•Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs.

Benefits
ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefit offerings for full time employees including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, company paid life insurance, supplementary life insurances, voluntary benefits (such as accident, cancer, hospitalization), option to receive paycheck 2+ days early, discounts on hotels, rental vehicles, cruises, discounted tuition with a participating college, and a college education savings plan.

Additionally, as a member of the Unifi Service family of companies, ERMC employees are eligible for steeply discounted flight benefits with Delta Airlines.

Part-Time employees are eligible to participate in 401-k with company match, company paid insurance, optional early pay, and Delta flight benefits.
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