Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
Perks of the job:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Growth potential
*Part-time benefits could vary
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
Job Description
Our Manager of the Ground Support and Equipment Department oversees the operation, maintenance, and administration of all ground support equipment used in airport operations. This role involves strategic planning and coordination to ensure equipment availability, reliability, and compliance with safety and operational standards. You will lead a team of technicians and administrative staff, providing guidance and direction in equipment management, maintenance scheduling, and budgeting. Additionally, you will work with other airport departments and external vendors, ensuring effective communication and collaboration to support continuous operational efficiency.
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK AS A GSE MANAGER
You like working as a team, toward a common goal
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the ground support and equipment department
Manage and coordinate the maintenance, repair, and operation of ground support equipment
Develop and implement strategies to optimize equipment utilization and efficiency
Lead, train, and supervise a team of ground support staff and technicians
Ensure compliance with airport safety standards, regulations, and operational protocols
Collaborate with other airport departments and airlines to provide seamless ground support services
You have a great attention to detail
You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks
Several years of Management or Supervisory skills
Like to build long term relationships with your customers
Physical activity may include:
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to lift 70 pounds or more
Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Qualifications
Valid driver's license
Minimum age of 18 years old
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
5 years of experience in ground support equipment management and operations within the aviation industry
Proven leadership skills and experience in managing technical teams
Strong knowledge of safety regulations, maintenance protocols, and operational procedures in airport environments
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in managing budgets and operational planning
Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and adapt to changing operational needs
Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets
Ability to pass a drug screen
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.