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Aviation Heavy Equipment Service Technician Apprentice

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LocationReid Park
Also inCharlotte, NC
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentAviation Department
Company size10,000+ people
First seenSep 10, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Ability to diagnose defects in automotive equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of airport equipment
Perform diagnosis and repair of maintenance-related issues
Servicing and repairing electrical systems on Electric Vehicles within the Aviation Fleet
Ability to prepare/maintain work records & routine reports
Ability to follow oral & written instructions
Care for tools/equipment/materials used in all types of automotive repair work
Work in conjunction with daily workload & academic schedule to maintain forty hours per week
Candidate must maintain successful enrollment per educational requirements at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC)
High School graduate/GED preferred
Valid driver's license with no more than 6 points and ability to qualify for a City driving permit
Department: Aviation Department
Salary: $0.00 - $0.00 Commensurate with Experience
Welcome to the City of Charlotte
Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.
Our guiding principles include:
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Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
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Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
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Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
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Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
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Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions
SUMMARY
Perform work under the direct supervision of skilled and semi-skilled workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The Aviation Heavy Equipment Service Technician Apprentice shall be trained and perform skilled maintenance and repair work on tractors, fire apparatus, heavy construction equipment, generators, and Electric Vehicles including but not limited to Buses and light duty vehicles, and other standard/special automotive equipment operated by the Aviation Department. This position will perform work under the guidance and general direction of the apprenticeship mentor and supervisor.
In addition, the Aviation Heavy Equipment Service Technician Apprentice will be required to attend Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) and earn an Associate of Applied Science in Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology. This is in addition to performing on-the-job semi-skilled tasks in mechanical maintenance.
Responsibilities
Ability to diagnose defects in automotive equipment. Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of airport equipment: Automobiles, trucks, graders, mowers, tractors, buses, fire trucks, small-motorized equipment, in addition to other standard & special automotive equipment
Perform diagnosis and repair of maintenance-related issues. Servicing and repairing electrical systems on Electric Vehicles within the Aviation Fleet. Ability to prepare/maintain work records & routine reports. Ability to follow oral & written instructions. Care for tools/equipment/materials used in all types of automotive repair work. Work in conjunction with daily workload & academic schedule to maintain forty hours per week. Shift may vary depending on the academic schedule.
Education & Experience:
High School graduate/GED preferred.
Candidate must maintain successful enrollment per educational requirements at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC).
Valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points and ability to qualify for a City driving permit.