Ground Support Equipment Mechanic - $3,500 Sign-On Bonus

Hawaiian Airlines

Honolulu, HIFull time
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Pay
$30
an hour
Location
Honolulu, HI
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 29
1 day ago
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About the company

Hawaiian Airlines

Airlines/aviation · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

At Hawaiian Airlines, we are all about welcoming our guests with Hawaiian hospitality and aloha, and taking care of our people, our home, and the communities we serve. Join our ‘ohana and be a part of an exciting team of professionals dedicated to serving our kama‘āina and introducing our islands to the world!

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What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, hydraulic systems, automatic and standard transmissions
  • Troubleshoot and repair ground equipment, including loaders, ground power units, fuelers and forklifts
  • Overhaul automatic transmissions
  • Repair parts for ground equipment and fabricate as necessary

What you need

  • Minimum of one year of work experience in automotive or related field
  • Minimum of one year in troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, hydraulic systems, automatic transmission, and ground equipment
  • General welding knowledge
  • General auto body and paint knowledge
  • Diesel engine knowledge and repair experience
  • Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds
  • Valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Key skills

Troubleshooting and repairElectrical systemsHydraulic systemsAutomatic transmissionWelding knowledgeAuto body and paintDiesel engineValid unexpired driver’s licenseASE CertificationHAZMATDOSH standards

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Perks

  • Free stand-by travel privileges
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • 401k match program
  • Annual bonus plans
  • Holiday and paid time off

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Ground Support Equipment Mechanic - $3,500 Sign-On Bonus Job Locations USA-HI-Honolulu Requisition ID 2026-20392 Category Airports & Warehouse Company Hawaiian Airlines The Team At Hawaiian Airlines, we are all about welcoming our guests with Hawaiian hospitality and aloha, and taking care of our people, our home, and the communities we serve. Join our ‘ohana and be a part of an exciting team of professionals dedicated to serving our kama‘āina and introducing our islands to the world! Role Summary As a GSE Mechanic at Hawaiian Airlines, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing ground equipment as described below. This is a union represented position. Key Duties Will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, hydraulic systems, automatic and standard transmissions and all other aspects of ground equipment repair. Will troubleshoot and repair all ground equipment such as FMC container loaders, 28.5V DC and 115V A/C ground power units, hydrant fuelers, tanker trucks, forklifts and other related ground equipment. Overhaul of automatic transmissions. Will repair parts for all ground equipment and fabricate as necessary. Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills Required Must have minimum of one (1) year of work experience in automotive or related field. Must have a minimum of one (1) year in troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, hydraulic systems, automatic transmission, and all other aspects of ground equipment repair. Must have general welding knowledge. Must have general auto body and paint knowledge. Must have diesel engine knowledge and repair experience. Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp. Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia. Ability to obtain airport security clearance. Ability to communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum age of 18. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Preferred Technical trade school in repair and maintenance. Knowledge of HAZMAT and DOSH standards. ASE Certification. Current or previous airline experience. Job-Specific Leadership Expectations Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable. Starting Rate USD $30.02/Hr. Pay Details Sign-On Bonus available to external candidates only: - $3500 paid out after 30 days Total Rewards Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status. Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits Generous 401k match program Annual bonus plans Generous holiday and paid time off For more information about Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career site and view benefits. Airport SIDA Badge Requirements Important notification for employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview. If an employee does not qualify for a SIDA badge or has their SIDA badge pulled from them, the employee will be terminated. Regulatory Information Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment. We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories. We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 503”) and the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (“VEVRAA”). All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities. To implement this policy, we will: (1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories; (2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and (3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories. Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA. Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT – regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn. 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