About the position
The Line Service Technician position at Atlantic Aviation in Albuquerque, NM, offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to break into the aviation industry. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working outdoors. As a Line Service Technician, you will be responsible for providing essential ground support services to customers, ensuring that their aviation needs are met with professionalism and efficiency. Your duties will encompass a wide range of tasks, including aircraft fueling and defueling, baggage and cargo handling, and aircraft towing. You will also be required to use marshalling signals for aircraft parking and provide lavatory and potable water services. This position is integral to the smooth operation of the airport and requires a proactive approach to customer service and safety. In this role, you will operate various ground support equipment, including lavatory and water service carts, ground power units, and deice trucks. You will be expected to perform ground marshalling using standard aviation signals and assist customers with aircraft scheduling and fueling. Additionally, you will play a key role in ensuring that all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized. Conducting daily and weekly safety inspections and audits of equipment and facility operations will also be part of your responsibilities. This position is a fantastic way to build a career in aviation, and we encourage you to apply if you are excited about this opportunity!
Responsibilities
- Deliver and receive fuel to and from company tanks, vendor trucks, and aircraft.
- Operate all company ground support equipment as requested or required, including lavatory and water service carts, ground power unit, deice truck, etc.
- Perform ground marshalling using standard aviation signals.
- Perform customer service activities such as helping customers with aircraft scheduling and fueling.
- Assist with aircraft turning, loading, and unloading.
- Ensure all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized.
- Conduct or assist with daily/weekly onsite safety inspections and audits of equipment and facility operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- 18 years of age
- A valid state driver's license
- Be comfortable and physically able to work in an environment with frequent walking, stretching, bending, sitting, stooping, reaching, grasping, and climbing.
- Be physically able to perform heavy lifting on a regular basis up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to maintain a drug-free workplace and undergo pre-employment substance testing.
