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Technician (South Carolina)

CompanyMercury GSE Maintenance LLC
LocationCharleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 10, 2026
About The Company
At Mercury GSE, we understand the critical role that ground support equipment plays in the industry. As such, we have made it our mission to provide exceptional services and high-performance equipment that meets the specific needs of our clients. Our full-service offering of short-term rentals, leasing, sales, and maintenance provides customers with a range of flexible options. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is unwavering, and our highly skilled and dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure that every piece of equipment in our fleet functions at peak performance levels, delivering reliable and consistent results. All these factors make Mercury GSE a leader in the industry and a trusted partner for clients in need of reliable ground support equipment. Learn more at www.MercuryGSE.com.
About the Role

Description

We are seeking a Ground Support Equipment Technician / Mechanic experienced in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of ground support equipment used in aviation ground operations. The ideal candidate will posses a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities

  • Inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, replace, and overhaul ground support equipment and components such as chassis, body, drive-train components, engines, transmissions, electrical systems, fuel systems, running gear systems, and A/C supply, compression and delivery systems.
  • Able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
  • Perform preventative and routine maintenance such as oil changes, replacing/adding coolant and fluids, brake and tire changes, etc., on ground support equipment.
  • Able to safely and legally operate a motor vehicle.
  • Complete forms connected with work assignments according to established procedures.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in an effective, safe working condition.
  • Report any safety violation, machining equipment misusage, and/or properly performed work to supervisor or lead.
  • Responsible for complying with the rules and regulations set forth by federal, local, and state government, Mercury GSE, and HSE Procedures.
  • Keep work area clean and free of any safety hazards.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Mercury GSE reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.


Requirements

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in repairing and maintaining ground support equipment
  • Provide and maintain a complete set of tools necessary to perform job
  • Possess and maintain a valid class C drivers’ license
  • Valid ASE certification or other Diesel certification is a plus
  • Must be able to secure proper airport authority security badges.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with the role.
Key Skills
Mechanical AptitudeTroubleshootingPreventative MaintenanceElectrical SchematicsHydraulic SchematicsDiesel Engine RepairTransmission RepairFuel SystemsElectrical SystemsProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsAttention To Detail
Categories
TradesTransportationEngineeringLogisticsManufacturing
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot, and overhaul aviation ground support equipment, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems. Perform routine preventative maintenance and ensure all tools and work areas meet safety standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
39
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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