Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Ground Service Equipment Job at American Airlines, Los Angeles, CA

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  • American Airlines
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Plant Maintenance Mechanic – Ground Service Equipment Posting Start Date: 4/9/26 Location: LAX Line Mnt Cargo (LAX-CRG1) Cities: Los Angeles - CA Requisition ID: 84754 Job Overview American Airlines is seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to perform maintenance on ground service equipment, ensuring safe and timely operations at the airport. Essential Functions These are the essential functions of the job Execute assignments requiring auto mechanic skills Tow ground equipment Execute assignments requiring skills from a skilled journeyman trade Execute assignments requiring electrical skills Execute assignments involving high‑pressure hydraulic skills Execute assignments requiring heating and air conditioning‑related skills Maintain required licenses, certifications, and/or qualifications Connect/remove ground power and ground start units General Functions Assist in storage, removal, and clean‑up of hazardous waste Ensure forms, records, reports, and other work‑related paperwork are completed properlyRequest parts Clean work area after each shift in preparation for the next crew Perform Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks Coordinate with vendors regarding technical questions Explain work procedures to other personnel Escort vendors throughout airport property Company‑Related Functions Report to position on time, as scheduled, and at assigned station or location, including varying shifts, weekends, and holidays Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies Complete job‑relevant trainings Adhere to government regulations (e.g., DOT, FAA, TSA) Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards Follow instructions from supervisor or Crew Chief, as applicable Coordinate with other employees, vendors, and stakeholders to accomplish work tasks Perform duties that require general safety awareness (e.g., when working in an area with moving vehicles) Wear uniforms and work shoes as required by company policy Use relevant electronic systems to complete work Minimum Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience High School diploma or GED. Valid driver’s license. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently. Minimum of eighteen (18) months training from an accredited school in automotive mechanical maintenance, or 18 months mechanical experience on automotive equipment. Possess the applicable state or city license. Willingness to work outdoors in any weather conditions in accordance with company safety guidelines. Willingness to work extra hours when operational needs arise, such as weather delays. Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and days off. Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA). Must secure appropriate airport authority and/or U.S. Customs security badges. Travel to interviews and any subsequent relocation expenses are the candidate’s responsibility. Benefits Travel Perks – You, your family, and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network. Health Benefits – On day one, you’ll have access to health, dental, prescription and vision benefits. Wellness Programs – A range of programs, resources and support to help you stay healthy. 401(k) Program – Available upon hire and employer contributions available after one year. Additional Benefits – Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises. EEO Statement Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. American Airlines, Inc. fully considers qualified applicants including those with a criminal history. ©2025, American Airlines, Inc. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Airlines

Job Tags

Relocation, Shift work, Rotating shift

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