Ground Service Equipment Technician- Automotive and Diesel Mechanic - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

United Airlines • Full-time • San Francisco, California, United States, CA, United States • 4d ago

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Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.
Key Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair and complete preventative maintenance on Ground Service Equipment (both motorized and non-motorized)
Work will include diagnostic testing and repair of gas engines, transmissions, suspension and brake systems
Troubleshooting and repair of diesel engines, heavy industrial equipment, including large aircraft air conditioners, air start and ground electrical power units
Ground Service Equipment Technicians are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Schedules are bid and awarded according to seniority
Salary increases will be administered according to the current IBT/United contract
New employees are required to join the union within ninety (90) days of employment
There is an initiation fee for joining the union and subsequent monthly union dues which are set by the Local Lodge

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

24 months of experience with troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of gas and diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, and motorized equipment

Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent

Must possess a valid state issued driver's license

Ability to work any shift assigned (nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed) within 24/7 operation

Ability to climb and work from ladders, and/or walk for extended periods

Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions

Ability to work in an environment with exposure to high noise levels

Moderate lifting

Computer experience for input and retrieval of data

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

Certificate of completion from an accredited automotive school

Experience with motorized equipment supporting airport ground operations

The sign-on bonus is exclusively for external candidates, internal applicants are not eligible to receive the sign-on incentive.

The starting rate for this role is $40.48.
This is also a bonus eligible position (i.e. profit sharing).

We offer competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k), pension and flight privileges (subject to the respective collective bargaining agreement).

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

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