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Ready to turn your mechanical skills into a career at LAX? Balanced is hiring a General Maintenance Worker / Junior Technician to support baggage handling and airport equipment operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
This is a strong opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, enjoys hands-on work, and wants to build experience working with conveyor systems, baggage handling equipment, and other airport machinery.
As a Junior Technician, you’ll work alongside experienced technicians and help keep critical airport systems running. Responsibilities include:
Assisting technicians with repairs and maintenance of baggage handling systems and related equipment
Monitoring baggage handling systems from the control room
Responding to jams, faults, and equipment trouble calls
Running bags and clearing baggage system issues
Assisting with supervised repairs and other maintenance activities
Supporting day-to-day airport operations as needed
The role is designed to provide exposure to both basic and semi-skilled maintenance work while supporting experienced technicians.
You may be a great fit if you are:
Mechanically or technically inclined
Interested in learning and growing into a skilled maintenance role
Proactive, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative
Detail-oriented and able to stay calm under pressure
Comfortable working with computers and equipment
A strong team player and communicator
Customer- and service-oriented
Able to adapt quickly when operational priorities change
Experience with mechanical or electrical maintenance, conveyor systems, passenger boarding bridges, or material handling equipment is . An associate degree in electronics, mechanical repair, or a related field—or equivalent experience—is also .
This is a full-time role supporting a 24/7 airport operation , with three shifts available . Candidates must be flexible to work nights, weekends, overtime, and holidays as operational needs require.
Airport & Position Requirements
Candidates must:
Hold a valid driver’s license
Be able to obtain and maintain an Airport ID Badge, airport driving permit, and CBP Security Seal
Successfully complete required airport training and security checks
Follow applicable company, OSHA, and FAA safety and security requirements
Provide their own basic set of tools
Be physically capable of performing an active maintenance role, including lifting and moving equipment and materials
This is not a desk job. You’ll work in secured baggage handling areas, repair stations, airfield environments, and other areas of the airport. The environment can include moving mechanical equipment, aircraft noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions. Airport operations move quickly, so the ability to solve problems and respond effectively under pressure is important.
Build Your Career in Airport Maintenance
If you’re looking for a role where you can learn from experienced technicians, strengthen your mechanical skills, and grow into more advanced maintenance responsibilities , this could be a great next step.
Apply today:
Balanced is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company Description
We are a woman and minority owned recruiting company whose mission is to help people thrive and reach their full potential. We work with great clients and enjoy helping people find good job opportunities.
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
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