Field Service Technician

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, clean, repair, replace, test, adjust, assemble, install, service, fabricate, and inspect fixed pedestal and apron drive aircraft passenger loading bridges, baggage transport systems, aircraft ground power generators, HVAC systems, aircraft ground portable water units, related equipment, and components .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeNewark • New Jersey • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft ground support equipment, including passenger loading bridges and baggage transport systems. Proficient in adhering to FAA regulations and ensuring quality workmanship while operating in diverse environmental conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Troubleshooting Aircraft Ground Support EquipmentFAA Regulations ComplianceQuality Workmanship CertificationValid Driver's LicenseAbility to Lift and Carry Heavy Equipment

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Hard Skills

TroubleshootingRepairingInspectingAssemblingDisassemblingFabricatingTestingAdjustingOperating Power ToolsReading Maintenance Manuals

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Power ToolsMaintenance Manuals

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDTransport Workers Union Membership

Industry Keywords

Aircraft Ground Power GeneratorsHVAC SystemsBaggage Transport SystemsPassenger Loading BridgesColor-Coded Wiring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, clean, repair, replace, test, adjust, assemble, install, service, fabricate, and inspect fixed pedestal and apron drive aircraft passenger loading bridges, baggage transport systems, aircraft ground power generators, HVAC systems, aircraft ground portable water units, related equipment, and components
Comply with WFS site security procedures
Monitor staff, security contractors, and visitors and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance
Order, receive, inventory, secure, or disburse parts and supplies
Certify the quality of own workmanship
Work with assigned mechanic personnel to complete assignments
Follow FAA and company regulations, procedures, and supervisor instructions
Complete work-assignment forms and communicate with company personnel
Operate tools and power tools for assembly, disassembly, repair, and installation
Drive vehicles weighing up to ten tons in congested areas and vehicles weighing up to two tons
Lift, connect, and remove 40-pound, 200-volt KVA electric cables
Move and climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding

Requirements

What you’ll need

HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license
Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off
Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand English
Ability to lift and carry tools and equipment up to 100 pounds
Ability to bend, stoop, and crawl in tight, restricted spaces
Ability to work underneath trucks and equipment for extended periods
Ability to work in variable weather and environmental conditions
Ability to work in a high noise level environment
Ability to distinguish color-coded wiring and components
Ability to read and interpret printed or computerized maintenance manuals
Must join the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and pay union dues

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access pay in advance through the DailyPay app
On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform, including gift cards and more
Multiple medical care options for full- and part-time employees
Travel discounts
Pet insurance
Discount shopping
Wellness programs
401k program
Internal mobility and transfer opportunities
Collective bargaining agreement coverage