Station Supervisor, GSE

About the Employer

Mō Te Kaitukumahi 

Unilode Aviation Solutions based in Amsterdam. At Unilode we manage the world’s largest fleet of approximately 160,000 (and growing) unit load devices (ULDs), for use in the aviation industry, and owns and operates the largest global network for the maintenance and repair of ULDs and inflight food service equipment.

About the Opportunity

Mō Te Huarahi  

The Station Supervisor, GSE is responsible for assisting the station manager with or oversight, scheduling and upholding company standards regarding maintaining, inspecting, and repairs on various types of mechanical equipment to both ULD and GSE used in airport operations. This role requires a hands-on approach as the supervisor will engage in repairs.


Key Responsibilities:


Manage and Coordinate the Maintenance, Repair and Operation of Unit Load Device (ULD) and Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Customer Focus, Collaborate

Collaborate with other airport departments and airlines to provide seamless ground support services and ULD repair operations.
Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment and operations for quality assurance.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with equipment vendors and service providers.
Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the department.
Assist with inventory and budgetary control(s) which includes ordering of parts for the repair operations.
Assist mechanics in problem diagnostics and answer technical questions pertaining to equipment.
Repair and service ground support equipment.
Ensure Compliance and Operational Safety

Courage, Collaborate

Adhere to aviation safety protocols and equipment maintenance regulations.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised repair shop.
Keep accurate maintenance logs and service records for all repairs and inspections.
Support Preventative Maintenance and Inventory Management

Ensure Accountability, Drive Results

Develop and follow scheduled maintenance plans for all ground support vehicles.
Track and manage inventory of parts, tools, and consumables required for maintenance.
Ensure that all tools and equipment are kept in working condition and calibrated regularly.
Our Values in Action:

Be Humble and Curious – Stay updated on the latest GSE repair techniques and innovations.
Inspire, Empower, and Prosper – Work collaboratively to improve maintenance practices.
Take Ownership and Get Stuff Done – Ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Build a Better Future – Maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and sustainability in GSE maintenance.
Team Up to Be Better – Support colleagues in achieving operational excellence.
Be Passionate About Our Customers – Deliver high-quality service to keep equipment running smoothly.
Be Eager to Win – Strive for continuous improvement in repair efficiency and equipment performance.
The Small Print:

This role requires physical activity, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy components. Shift flexibility may be required to accommodate operational demands, including evenings and weekends. Strict adherence to health, safety, and security regulations is essential.

This is an overview of the role’s scope and its alignment with Unilode’s competencies and values. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities but serves as a guide to the key expectations and contributions of the position. Flexibility may be required to adapt to business needs.


Requirements
Skills and Experience Required:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven successful practical experience in GSE maintenance, automotive mechanics, or heavy equipment repair preferred.
Experience leading a team.
Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is an advantage.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and technical documents.

About You

Mōu 

1 year +

This role requires physical activity, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy components. Shift flexibility may be required to accommodate operational demands, including evenings and weekends. Strict adherence to health, safety, and security regulations is essential.

This is an overview of the role’s scope and its alignment with Unilode’s competencies and values. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities but serves as a guide to the key expectations and contributions of the position. Flexibility may be required to adapt to business needs.

Hours

Ngā Hāora  

40
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For all applications to beconsidered please apply directly to us at Unilode via our career portal: StationSupervisor GSE Unilode

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