Aviation GSE Mechanic — Deicing & Glycol Recovery Systems (PIT)

Aviation GSE Mechanic — Deicing & Glycol Recovery Systems (PIT)

Employer : Inland Deicing Services (IDS) — Pittsburgh International Airport

Compensation : $28.00 / hour, full-time

Schedule : Winter Operations (Oct–Apr) : rotating shifts based on operational needs. Shoulder season (May–Sept) : four 10-hour days, Monday–Thursday, 0500–1530.

A day in this role

As the airport comes to life, you’re the reliable expert ensuring IDS deicer trucks, GRV (Glycol Recovery Vehicle) trucks, support vehicles, and ground service equipment are safe, responsive, and ready. You’ll move from diagnostics on a hydraulic issue to electrical troubleshooting on a deicer boom, then perform scheduled inspections, document your work, and keep the operation moving in all conditions. Your craftsmanship keeps winter flights on time and our airline partners confident.

About IDS

Inland Deicing Services is a Winter Operations company dedicated to the safe, efficient, and professional delivery of aircraft deicing and anti-icing services for airline customers.

What you’ll take on

• Own local maintenance scheduling and performance to maximize equipment reliability.
• Perform skilled maintenance using recognized procedures and best practices.
• Interpret and apply maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, schematics, blueprints, and related documents.
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems and resolve issues within established timeframes.
• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections; maintain complete, accurate maintenance records.

What you bring

Work environment

Physical demands

Core proficiencies

Equipment exposure : Diesel vehicles

Benefits