Powered Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician (A3, 3rd shift)
Role Overview
The Powered GSE Technician is responsible for performing high-quality preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex repairs on a diverse fleet of motorized and electrical airport ground support equipment.
This includes diesel, gasoline, hybrid, and fully electric machinery used in daily airfield operations.
The primary objective is to maximize equipment uptime, ensure strict compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards, and maintain a safe operating environment on the ramp.
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Required Qualifications
- Experience: Preferred 2–4 years of experience as a heavy equipment, automotive, diesel, or GSE mechanic.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or military equivalent.
- Certifications: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Clearance: Ability to pass a 10-year check to obtain airport SIDA badging and US Customs clearance.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with diagnostic scan tools, digital multimeters, and reading complex technical schematics.
- Tools: Provide their own tool set to include tools up to 1⁄2 in drive. And a roll around Box.
- Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally and stand, crawl, or kneel for extended periods.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (extreme heat, cold, rain, snow).
- Ability to work assigned shifts, including some holidays, to support 24/7 airport operations.
- LANGUAGE: Fluent English
- LOCATION: Cincinnati, OH
- TRAVEL: Less than 0%
- Work Authorization
- DHL Express USA will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.
- DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:
- https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster
- We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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- Proficiency with diagnostic scan tools, digital multimeters, and reading complex technical schematics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience: Preferred 2–4 years of experience as a heavy equipment, automotive, diesel, or GSE mechanic.
- Preferred 2–4 years of experience as a heavy equipment, automotive, diesel, or GSE mechanic.
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