Role OverviewGround Support Equipment Technicians at Southwest keep things moving behind the scenes by fixing and taking care of the powerful machines we use on the ground—like trucks, carts, and de-icing gear.
What You Will Do
Diagnoses and repairs various types of automotive, ramp, provisioning, and deicing equipment utilized within the airline industry, performs preventative and unscheduled maintenance, and attends initial and ongoing training.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be able to work well under stressful situations, effectively communicate in both written and verbal form, and work well with others as part of a Team.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3 Years Heavy truck and/or equipment repair experience with a technical degree
- 5 Years Heavy truck and/or equipment repair experience in lieu of a technical degree
- ASE and A/C Certification preferred
- Valid state motor vehicle operator's license
- SIDA badge and meet all local airport requirements
Benefits
- Fly for free on any open seat on all Southwest flights
- Southwest will help fund your Retirement Savings Plan, which includes a dollar for-dollar 401(k) Company match contribution up to 9.3% of your eligible earnings
- Potential for annual profit-sharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan
- Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents
- Southwest offers health plan coverage options that start from the first day of employment
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