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Heavy Duty Mechanic

$30 - $42 per hour

Rockstar Mechanics

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Duty Mechanic – Airport Fleet & De-Icing Equipment

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) | Full-Time, Day Shift

Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $42.00

Join a growing aviation support company specializing in aircraft de-icing operations, fleet maintenance, and environmental innovation. This position offers the opportunity to work on a specialized fleet of airport de-icing trucks, heavy-duty diesel equipment, service vehicles, and support machinery used in critical winter airport operations. The ideal candidate will have strong diesel, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced airport environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

  • $30.00 – $42.00 per hour depending on experience
  • Overtime opportunities during peak winter operations
  • Full-time position
  • Potential travel opportunities between airport locations and support stations

Benefits Package

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Relocation Assistance (where applicable)
  • Company Training Programs
  • Ongoing Technical Development
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Health & Wellness Initiatives

Position Overview

The Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing a specialized fleet of airport de-icing trucks, diesel-powered equipment, service vehicles, and support machinery used in aircraft ground operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational readiness during winter de-icing seasons and year-round maintenance programs.

Primary Responsibilities

Fleet Maintenance & Repairs

  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on:
  • Aircraft de-icing trucks
  • Heavy-duty diesel trucks
  • Airport service vehicles
  • Fleet support equipment
  • Auxiliary power and pumping systems
  • Hydraulic systems and components
  • Complete preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Perform emergency breakdown repairs as required.
  • Maintain equipment reliability and minimize downtime during operational periods.

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 2–5 years of heavy-duty diesel repair experience.
  • Journeyman certification in:
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Automotive
  • Agricultural Equipment
  • Related Mechanical Trade
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to pass:
  • Airport Security Background Check
  • Drug & Alcohol Screening
  • Restricted Access Identity Card (RAIC) clearance process
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Why Mechanics Like This Opportunity

  • Unique aviation and airport environment.
  • Variety of diesel, hydraulic, and specialized equipment.
  • Significant overtime potential during winter operations.
  • Growing international company with locations throughout North America and Europe.
  • Strong focus on training and technical development.
  • Opportunity to work on highly specialized equipment not commonly found in traditional truck or heavy equipment shops. 

CONTACT : If you have any questions, call/text Barbara at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Skills

  • Diesel Equipment
  • Hydraulics
  • Hydraulic Systems Maintenance
  • Innovation
  • Pumping
  • Scheduling
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Journeyman
  • Trucking
  • Aircrafts
  • Aviation
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Security Clearance
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Technical
  • Ability To Work Independently
  • Electrical Testing

About Rockstar Recruiting

Rockstar Recruiting is the most successful recruiting company in North America for Skilled Trades roles with a focus on Service Technician, Industrial Management, Sales, Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Fire Protection, HVAC, Millwrights and Plumbing positions. We partner closely with candidates to ensure the right fit. We work hard to secure the best offer, with the best opportunities, helping skilled trades professionals advance in their careers.

\nCompany Description

Rockstar Recruiting is the most successful recruiting company in North America for Skilled Trades roles, with a focus on Service Technician, Industrial Management, Sales, Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Fire Protection, HVAC, Millwrights and Plumbing positions. We partner closely with candidates to ensure the right fit. We work hard to secure the best offer and the best opportunities, helping skilled trades professionals advance in their careers.

Company Description

Rockstar Recruiting is the most successful recruiting company in North America for Skilled Trades roles, with a focus on Service Technician, Industrial Management, Sales, Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Fire Protection, HVAC, Millwrights and Plumbing positions. We partner closely with candidates to ensure the right fit. We work hard to secure the best offer and the best opportunities, helping skilled trades professionals advance in their careers.

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