Line Service Technician

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

• Conduct scheduled Foreign Object Debris (FOD) inspections of ramp and movement areas at defined intervals throughout the day.
• Tow, reposition, and secure aircraft in accordance with approved towing procedures and ramp safety standards.
• Maintain adequate stock of operational supplies (e.g., engine oil) to support dispatch readiness.
• Perform visual condition checks of aircraft and promptly report discrepancies through the proper reporting channels.
• Support aircraft readiness by staging aircraft for scheduled lessons in coordination with dispatch.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of hangars, ramp areas, and common operational spaces.

Ramp Operations & Aircraft Handling

• Ensure all aircraft are properly secured using tie-downs or hangar storage, including verification during nightly close procedures.
• Perform end-of-day ramp checks to confirm aircraft status, security, and readiness for next-day dispatch operations.
• Assist maintenance personnel with non-certified support tasks such as aircraft positioning and access.
• Provide student and instructor transportation support via golf carts, as needed for operational efficiency.

Aircraft Security & Dispatch Readiness

• Monitor and maintain cleanliness and organization of hangars, ramp areas, and common operational spaces.
• Support basic facility upkeep and organization when required, ensuring no impact to primary operational responsibilities.

Aircraft & Facility Condition Management

• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of aircraft, including scheduled washing, detailing, and interior cleaning.

Operational Support & Coordination

• Prioritize safety in all ramp, aircraft handling, and facility operations in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines.
• Ensure all activities comply with company safety management practices and applicable FAA regulations, including 14 CFR Part 141 and 14 CFR Part 61.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of aviation safety standards and regulations preferred.
• Prior line service experience preferred.
• Experience with towing aircraft and/or detailing aircraft preferred.
• Valid driver's license required and ability to operate ground support equipment.
• Experience working in a fast-paced aviation environment.
• Possess a can-do attitude and self-starter mentality.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of aviation safety standards.
• Effective communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and lifting.
• Work with cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to stand, lie, and kneel in awkward positions and spaces.
• Must be able to perform work on scaffolding or ladders.
• Prolonged periods of standing and carrying materials.
• Must be able to perform work outdoors in all types of weather.