Job Title: GSE/Diesel Mechanic in Boston, MA paying $30 to $34About the Role

Step into a career where your mechanical expertise keeps the aviation industry moving. As a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and repairs on critical airport equipment—from baggage carts to deicing systems—ensuring smooth operations on the runway.

This role offers hands-on challenges, advanced training, and the chance to grow with one of the largest aviation companies in the USA.

• Perform light and heavy repairs on GSE equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues across diesel, gas, and LP engines.
• Troubleshoot A/C and D/C electrical systems; interpret electrical schematics.
• Repair hydraulic systems and read hydraulic flow schematics.
• Use computer software to diagnose Powertrain Management Systems.
• Repair 80 & 48 volt DC systems and troubleshoot Airstart systems.
• Maintain productivity levels and complete repair orders accurately and on time.
• Participate in ongoing training to expand technical knowledge.

• 5+ years of mechanical testing and troubleshooting experience.
• Expertise in diesel systems, automotive and diesel engines.
• Ability to read schematics and perform electrical testing.
• Possession of a rolling toolbox with basic tools.
• Valid Drivers License/Reliable Transportation

• Previous GSE experience. or 3–5 years of experience with gas and diesel engines.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).
• Vocational training certificate or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Eligibility for an Airport-issued ID badge.

• Nationally Recognized Employer: Be part of one of the largest aviation companies in the USA.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401k.
• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, relocation opportunities across major airports, and pay increases based on performance reviews.
• Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside 20 mechanics in a collaborative environment where knowledge-sharing is encouraged.
• Professional Development: Continuous training to keep your skills sharp and future-ready.

• Covered, heated hangar during winter; large fans for cooling in summer.
• Team-based environment with 7 mechanics per shift.
• Off-site location available for larger projects like full vehicle overhauls.
• Operations across 15+ major airports nationwide, offering relocation and advancement opportunities.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boston, MA.

The pay range for this position is $30.50 - $33.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Boston,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.