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Hawthorne Global Aviation (Excel Aire) Line Service Technician in Sioux City, Iowa
Job Descriptions:
Summary
Are you interested in Corporate Aviation? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and being part of a great team? We are looking for Line Service Technicians to start their aviation careers with us!
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services is a world class aviation services company and leader in general aviation services and aircraft management. Providing first class Fixed Based Operator (FBO) services, tailored charter solutions, turnkey aircraft management, and FAA approved aircraft maintenance.
As a Line Service Technician, you will provide ground support to arriving and departing aircraft and efficient, professional, and courteous service for crew members and their passengers. Additionally, you will perform daily line service operations by safely and accurately conducting general flight line operations.
Responsibilities
Provide a wide range of aircraft and customer support services
Greet, park, tow, move and marshal aircraft arriving or departing ramp area
Fueling/defueling/de-ice aircraft as requested
Provide shuttle service for passengers/crew as required
Ground power servicing
Assist passengers and/or crew with baggage/cargo as needed.
Assist with general cleaning and clearing of debris from ramp building and customer areas
Routine daily quality control inspections and procedures of refueler vehicles and fuel farm
Provide oil service for aircraft as requested
Assist with wing-walking duties as required
Reloading of fuel vehicles
Receiving of fuel farm inventory
Routine equipment maintenance and upkeep
Required periodic quality control inspections
All associated record keeping
Interact with others in a professional and respectful manner
Follow up with other company departments and employees
Recommend process and communication improvements
Regular and prompt attendance
Perform other duties as assigned
Work with accuracy, clarity, and an eye for detail
Provide great customer service
We are an EEO/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance testing
Required Experience:
We offer a full training program to our employees!
Must pass all conducted drug/alcohol screens, background and security checks and prove eligibility for employment in the United States
High School Diploma; some college preferred
Experience with aviation ground handling preferred, but not necessary
Valid state drivers license
Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
Ability to act under pressure and be adaptable to change on a constant basis
Professional verbal/written communication skills
Excellent listening and problem solving skills
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Physical Demands
Requires operation of vehicles in excess of 50,000 pounds
May require lifting/carrying/moving/pushing/pulling up to 200 pounds
Ability to communicate with crew/tower using base radio and with customer service rep and line service manager via two way radio
Working Conditions
Entails carrying out demanding tasks within a fast paced, physically challenging aviation environment. Position consists of working both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to nature’s elements and daily exposure to aircraft engine noise, exhaust fumes, and fuel vapors, as well as, fuel to skin contact.
Safety Statement
Employees have a responsibility to co-operate in promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment and to take reasonable care of their own health and safety at work and that of all other staff.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this job; they are not an exhaustive list of all associated duties and responsibilities.
Keyword: general aviation, fuelers, customer service, ramp services
From: Hawthorne Global Aviation (Excel Aire)