Maintenance Repair Technician 2— Airport Operations (BHS/PBB)

Location: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Los Angeles, California
Company: Southeast Airport Services, Inc. (SAS, Inc.)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Non-Traditional Schedule Required (Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays)

About the Position

Southeast Airport Services, Inc. (SAS, Inc.) is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Maintenance Repair Technician 2 to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of critical airport operational systems, including Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) and Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBB).

This hands-on role supports both scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency response repairs within an active airport environment. Technicians work alongside experienced personnel to ensure operational reliability, regulatory compliance, and passenger safety while maintaining airport infrastructure.

This position operates in secure airport operational areas and requires strict adherence to safety, security, and regulatory standards.

Pay Transparency (California Requirement)

Hourly Pay Range: $32.65 — $34.00 per hour (DOE)

Compensation is determined based on experience, certifications, skills, operational needs, and applicable contract or airport requirements.

Eligible employees may participate in company benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings options, paid sick leave, and other benefits consistent with applicable California and local ordinances.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Perform preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on baggage handling systems, passenger boarding bridges, and facility equipment.
• Support troubleshooting and repairs involving mechanical, electrical, and operational components.
• Clear conveyor system jams and perform shift inspections to ensure operational continuity.
• Conduct cleaning, lubrication, and mechanical adjustments as required.
• Assist in diagnosing equipment issues under direction of senior technicians or supervisors.
• Read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions.
• Complete required maintenance documentation and inspection records accurately and timely.
• Participate in required safety meetings and training programs.
• Operate safely within secured airport environments while complying with TSA, CBP, LAWA, and company requirements.
• Maintain work areas in a safe and organized condition.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on operational needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) years mechanical maintenance experience OR
• Three (3) years' experience supporting Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) or Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBB) OR
• Successful completion of a company mechanical aptitude assessment.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, overtime, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in airport or transportation environments.
• Experience with conveyors, automated sortation systems, or passenger boarding bridges.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, or building maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Computer Skills

• Basic computer proficiency including email communication and completion of online training modules or maintenance reporting systems.

Licensing and Security Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain required Airport Security Badging.
• Valid driver’s license required and must meet company insurability standards.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment screening requirements consistent with airport security regulations.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily within secured airport operational areas including under-terminal environments where exposure may include dust, debris, mechanical equipment noise, temperature variations, and moving machinery.

Employees may work at heights, in confined spaces, or around active equipment while using required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Physical Requirements