Description Title: Landside Mechanic Employment Type: NonExempt / Salary Classification: Full Time (Travel Required) Position Summary: The Landside Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing company-owned equipment and vehicles used in landside operations. This role ensures all equipment is safe, reliable, and operating efficiently to support daily operations. Key Responsibilities: • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and support machinery (e.g., loaders, forklifts, service vehicles). • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment. • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete required service documentation. • Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems in a timely manner. • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts inventory. • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies and safety regulations. • Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs as needed. • Collaborate with operations personnel to identify equipment concerns and prioritize repairs. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. • Assist with equipment inspections and regulatory compliance requirements. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred. • 2+ years of experience as a mechanic, preferably with heavy equipment or diesel engines. • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical systems. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. • Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred (or ability to obtain). • Welding and fabrication experience is a plus. Skills & Abilities: • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Good communication and organizational skills. • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or on-call as needed. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds. • Ability to work in outdoor environments in varying weather conditions. • Frequent standing, bending, climbing, and kneeling. • Ability to work around heavy equipment and machinery safely.