GSE Mechanic / Facilities Technician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: GSE Mechanic / Facilities Technician Job Description Responsible for daily repairs, upkeep, troubleshooting, and general maintenance of the facility, as well as equipment required for operations. This role is a hands-on position to ensure all building, system, and equipment maintenance are completed so all systems are operational. Responsibilities Plan and execute routine building maintenance. Manage and handle all vendor contracts, including vendors for various maintenance items, activities, and tasks. Coordinate and perform site safety programs, while ensuring safety policies are maintained. Ensure the efficiency and operational capacity of the buildings. Ensure that all maintenance processes and procedures are safe, and that all compliance programs are met. Handle all the facility’s planning, space allocations, and cost estimations for equipment and the facility. Develop various facility maintenance schedules while managing and resolving all maintenance issues. Essential Skills Experience with diesel, troubleshooting, electrical, ground support equipment, preventive maintenance, hydraulics, and maintenance repair. Experience with heavy equipment such as skid steers, forklifts, or other hydraulic tractors; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar. Working understanding of electrical systems, HVAC systems, carpentry, and various mechanical and hydraulic systems. Knowledge of purchasing, supplies, groundskeeping, and equipment repair. Basic understanding of fire alarms, plumbing, and other facility-related systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Prior GSE Mechanic experience is highly desired. Why Work Here? This is a full-time direct hire role offering a four-day workweek from Monday to Thursday, with some overtime. Benefits include medical insurance with 80% employer coverage for employees, optional supplemental insurance, a retirement/401(k) plan with up to a 3% match, sick/personal time, and a PTO matrix based on years of service with up to 40 hours available for carryover annually. Work Environment You will be working both inside and outside of an Aircraft Maintenance Hangar. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Gainesville, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $47500.00 - $54000.00/yr. Health, Vision, Dental, 401k Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Gainesville,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026. About Aerotek: 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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