Entry Level Equipment Service Technician Jobs
New grad equipment service technician jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or a demonstrated mechanical aptitude can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Distribution & Wholesale, Manufacturing, and Airlines, with employers like Biesse, American Airlines, and Koch hiring at this level now.
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Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
- Responsible for being a key reason why friends, family, and customers of American Airlines fly safely and on time.
- There are also opportunities for job growth and advancement, training, and working with many of the industry’s most talented aviation professionals.
What you'll do
These are the essential functions of the job
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed when operationally necessary, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. Please contact Accommodations@aa.com should you wish to request an accommodation.
Technical Functions
- Execute assignments requiring auto mechanic skills
- Tow ground equipment
- Execute assignments requiring skills from a skilled journeyman trade
- Execute assignments requiring electrical skills
- Execute assignments involving high-pressure hydraulic skills
- Execute assignments requiring heating and air conditioning-related skills
- Maintain required licenses, certifications, and/or qualifications
- Connect/remove ground power and ground start units
GSE / Facilities General Functions
- Assist in storage, removal, and clean-up of hazardous waste
- Ensure forms, records, reports, and other work-related paperwork are completed properly
- Request parts
- Clean work area after each shift in preparation for the next crew
- Perform Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks
- Coordinate with vendors regarding technical questions
- Explain work procedures to other personnel
- Escort vendors throughout airport property
American Airlines General Functions
- Report to position on time, as scheduled, and at assigned station or location, including varying shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies
- Complete job-relevant trainings
- Adhere to government regulations (e.g., DOT, FAA, TSA)
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards
- Follow instructions from supervisor or Crew Chief, as applicable
- Coordinate with other employees, vendors, and stakeholders to accomplish work tasks
- Perform duties that require general safety awareness (e.g., when working in an area with moving vehicles)
- Wear uniforms and work shoes as required by company policy
- Use relevant electronic systems to complete work
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
- High School diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language or language native to geographical location.
- Minimum of eighteen (18) months training from an accredited school in automotive mechanical maintenance, or 18 months mechanical experience on automotive equipment.
- Possess the applicable state or city license.
- Must be willing to work outdoors in any weather conditions in accordance with Company Safety Guidelines.
- Must be willing to work extra hours when there are operational needs, such as weather delays.
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off.
- Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA).
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
- Travel to the interview and any subsequent relocation expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
- Responsible for being a key reason why friends, family, and customers of American Airlines fly safely and on time.
- There are also opportunities for job growth and advancement, training, and working with many of the industry’s most talented aviation professionals.
What you'll do
These are the essential functions of the job
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed when operationally necessary, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. Please contact Accommodations@aa.com should you wish to request an accommodation.
Technical Functions
- Execute assignments requiring auto mechanic skills
- Tow ground equipment
- Execute assignments requiring skills from a skilled journeyman trade
- Execute assignments requiring electrical skills
- Execute assignments involving high-pressure hydraulic skills
- Execute assignments requiring heating and air conditioning-related skills
- Maintain required licenses, certifications, and/or qualifications
- Connect/remove ground power and ground start units
GSE / Facilities General Functions
- Assist in storage, removal, and clean-up of hazardous waste
- Ensure forms, records, reports, and other work-related paperwork are completed properly
- Request parts
- Clean work area after each shift in preparation for the next crew
- Perform Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks
- Coordinate with vendors regarding technical questions
- Explain work procedures to other personnel
- Escort vendors throughout airport property
American Airlines General Functions
- Report to position on time, as scheduled, and at assigned station or location, including varying shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies
- Complete job-relevant trainings
- Adhere to government regulations (e.g., DOT, FAA, TSA)
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards
- Follow instructions from supervisor or Crew Chief, as applicable
- Coordinate with other employees, vendors, and stakeholders to accomplish work tasks
- Perform duties that require general safety awareness (e.g., when working in an area with moving vehicles)
- Wear uniforms and work shoes as required by company policy
- Use relevant electronic systems to complete work
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
- High School diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language or language native to geographical location.
- Minimum of eighteen (18) months training from an accredited school in automotive mechanical maintenance, or 18 months mechanical experience on automotive equipment.
- Possess the applicable state or city license.
- Must be willing to work outdoors in any weather conditions in accordance with Company Safety Guidelines.
- Must be willing to work extra hours when there are operational needs, such as weather delays.
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off.
- Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA).
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
- Travel to the interview and any subsequent relocation expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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Entry Level Equipment Service Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level equipment service technician job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for hands-on mechanical aptitude, familiarity with basic diagnostic tools, and a willingness to learn on the job. Candidates who completed technical school programs, vocational training, or internships in equipment maintenance have a clear edge. Certifications in electrical systems or HVAC, even at a foundational level, also signal readiness. Highlight any equipment you have worked on, whether in a classroom, shop, or personal project.
Which companies hire entry level equipment service technicians?
Companies hiring entry level equipment service technicians right now include Biesse, American Airlines, and Koch, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from manufacturers, facilities management firms, medical equipment providers, and field service organizations that run structured onboarding and train new technicians on proprietary systems.
Are there remote entry level equipment service technician jobs?
Yes, though most positions in this field require on-site or field work by nature. About 0% of entry level equipment service technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles typically involve technical support, remote diagnostics, or coordination work rather than hands-on repairs. If location flexibility matters to you, filter for hybrid or remote when searching current openings.
Are these new grad equipment service technician jobs?
Yes, many of the openings on this page are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates with zero to two years of experience. A new grad posting at this level typically accepts internship hours, vocational training, or a portfolio of hands-on projects in place of full-time work history. Look for listings that mention training programs or mention they will consider candidates without prior professional experience.
Which industries hire the most entry level equipment service technicians?
Entry Level equipment service technician roles concentrate in Distribution & Wholesale, Manufacturing, and Airlines, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they rely on large installed bases of equipment that require routine maintenance, calibration, and repair, creating steady demand for technicians who can be trained on specific systems from day one.