Maintenance Repair Technician III - LAX Airport - LAXTEC

Machine Repair Technician Level 3

Join Oshkosh Aerotech as a Machine Repair Technician Level 3, leading advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of complex Passenger Boarding Bridge (PBB) systems and associated electrical/mechanical components. In this senior technical role, you'll manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance efforts, provide team leadership, and ensure operational excellence through detailed documentation and data analysis. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining seamless airport operations, safety compliance, and efficient system functionality.

Our Benefits

Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more!

Pay Range

$34 - $36 per hour

Your Impact

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBB's) and related electrical/mechanical systems, including industrial controls, wiring, and components.
• Perform scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance; lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance efforts.
• Lead and delegate tasks while communicating professionally with customers and team members.
• Interpret manuals/work orders for accurate service execution.
• Accurately document maintenance activity in CMMS and analyze system data to identify and resolve issues.
• Communicate critical updates to supervisors and operate equipment such as forklifts, golf carts, and company vehicles.
• Comply with company safety program and trainings.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain necessary security clearance.
• 5 + years' experience in the area of maintenance operations.
• Available to work 1st, 2nd shift or 3rd, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled in mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repair.
• Familiarity with Airport operations.
• Intermediate understanding of PLC Control systems
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Experience with passenger boarding bridges and conveyance systems.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, project management tools, and CMMS software.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the MRT 3, the employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and work in small spaces. Ladder work required. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around aircrafts and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems. Specific vision abilities required by this job include good, close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Good hand / eye coordination is required.

Work Environment

The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircrafts and around heavy equipment.