Overview
GSE Mechanical & Hydraulic Technician Jobs in Karbala, Iraq at Teebat Karbala
The Mechanical & Hydraulic Technician (GSE) is responsible for carrying out preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on all Ground Support Equipment used in airport operations.
This includes diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves, braking systems, chassis components, and all mechanical/hydraulic assemblies.
The role ensures that GSE units remain safe, reliable, and operational to support continuous aircraft ground handling.
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and hydraulic systems for all GSE, including:
• Pushback tractors
• Belt loaders
• Baggage tractors
• High-lift catering trucks
• Lavatory/water service trucks
• Ground Power Units (GPU – mechanical side)
• Air Start Units (ASU – mechanical/hydraulic side)
• Passenger stairs
• All hydraulic-driven and mechanical-driven GSE
Mechanical Maintenance Tasks
• Engine repair and overhaul (diesel & gasoline)
• Transmission repair (manual/automatic)
• Cooling system service (radiators, hoses, thermostats)
• Brake system service (air, hydraulic, mechanical)
• Suspension & steering system repairs
• Lubrication, oil/filter changes, belt replacement
• Structural inspections (welding cracks, chassis damage)
Hydraulic Maintenance Tasks
• Hydraulic pump repair and replacement
• Hydraulic cylinder rebuilding (seals, rods, pistons)
• Valve block service and troubleshooting
• Hose replacement, fitting installation, and leak rectification
• System pressure testing and flow measurement
• Hydraulic fluid flushing, bleeding, and contamination control
Diagnostics & Technical Reporting
• Uses mechanical and hydraulic diagnostic equipment
• Identifies mechanical/hydraulic faults and root causes
• Reads and interprets service manuals, diagrams, hydraulic schematics
• Completes work orders, checklists, and maintenance reports accurately
Title: GSE Mechanical & Hydraulic Technician
Company: Teebat Karbala
Location: Karbala, Iraq