Ground Support Technician

Date: May 8, 2025

Location: Windsor Locks, CT, US, 6096

Company: Bombardier

Why join us?

Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity. 

Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms. 

Bombardier’s Benefits Program         

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following: 

  • Insurance plans
    • Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more 
  • Competitive base salary 
  • Retirement savings plan 
  • Employee Assistance Program 

What are your contributions to the team?

  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, retrofit, and/or rebuild hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric automotive systems in accordance with repair manual specifications
  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and/or repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components for ground support equipment, for example, ground power units, lifts, hydraulic pressure carts, air carts, and compressors
  • Perform loading/unloading, removal, and/or transportation of hazardous/nonhazardous waste solids and liquids as required by assigned site
  • Perform basic carpentry, electrical, painting, plumbing, and grounds maintenance and/or repair, for example, building shipping crates, unclogging drains, touch-up paint, changing light bulbs, switches, and fixtures, landscaping, cement work, roof repair, and picture hanging as required by assigned site
  • Performance of Fuel Farm repairs where there is fueling and defueling aircraft

How to thrive in this role?

  • Typically, 5 years' experience performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing hand tools (pneumatic, hydraulic, and conventional) and aircraft ground support equipment
    OR
    Typically, 4 years' professional experience in automotive repair and performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing hand tools (pneumatic, hydraulic, and conventional)
    OR 
    equivalent work experience
  • Previous experience operating powered industrial vehicles and lifts
  • Technical reading skills necessary to read and interpret GSE repair manuals and schematics
  • Previous experience operating powered industrial vehicles and lifts
  • Previous experience in arc/gas/mig welding
  • Previous experience with electrical servicing aircraft (400hz.)

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family! 

 

Bombardier is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Job Ground Support Technician

Primary Location Hartford Service Center

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition  7703  Ground Support Technician