GSE Technician – Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Positions Available: Apprentice & Lead Technician
Location: Toronto, ON (YYZ Airport)
About the Role
Aviation GSE is expanding our maintenance team at Toronto Pearson International Airport ! We’re hiring two key roles under this posting:
- Apprentice GSE Technician – Entry-level opportunity with full training provided.
- Lead GSE Technician – Experienced position with supervisory and mentoring responsibilities.
If you’re passionate about keeping ground support equipment (GSE) running safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on a wide range of airport ground support equipment.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and equipment diagnostics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with electricians, welders, and paint/body teams to complete full-service repairs.
- Lead Technicians:
- Supervise apprentices and junior team members.
- Assign work orders and ensure all repairs meet safety and quality standards.
- Provide mentorship and promote a culture of safety and teamwork.
Qualifications
Apprentice GSE Technician:
- Basic mechanical aptitude with a strong interest in hands-on technical work.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn through on-the-job training.
- Safety-conscious and dependable.
Lead GSE Technician:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in GSE, heavy equipment, or automotive repair.
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical and hydraulic systems.
- Leadership or supervisory experience is a strong asset.
- Must be adaptable to shift work and outdoor working conditions.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Full training and ongoing certification support.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth within a fast-paced and dynamic aviation environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume and brief cover letter outlining relevant experience.
Join Aviation GSE and be part of a team that keeps airport operations moving safely and efficiently.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.20-$52.15 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 44 per week
Work Location: In person