PT Overnight Exterior Wax Agent - TPA Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services•Tampa, FL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Exterior Aircraft Wax Agent applies wax and protective coatings to aircraft exteriors. The role includes preparing aircraft surfaces, applying and buffing wax to achieve a high-quality finish, and following safety and operational procedures so waxing does not interfere with aircraft operations and complies with aviation standards. The agent maintains waxing equipment and supplies, keeps current with products and techniques for aircraft exterior care, and records services performed. The position requires coordination with the cleaning team and other airport staff, as well as helping train new team members.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Must have a valid state-issued driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Must communicate effectively in English in reading, writing, and speaking.
Must be able to access and interpret printed and electronic information, including using iPads/tablets, computers, and mobile devices.
Must communicate effectively with colleagues and clients in person and electronically.
Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Must be eligible to acquire required credentials and clearances, as applicable, including FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, and U.S. Postal credentials.
Must be flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to perform the essential requirements of the job, with reasonable accommodation available for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Apply wax and other protective coatings to aircraft exterior surfaces.
Use specialized equipment to wax and polish aircraft exteriors.
Ensure an even application of wax on aircraft fuselages, wings, and tails.
Follow procedures for preparing and finishing exterior surfaces.
Inspect aircraft surfaces for cleanliness and readiness before waxing.
Follow safety protocols while working at heights and around aircraft.
Coordinate with the cleaning team to schedule waxing after exterior cleaning.
Keep the work area and equipment clean and organized.
Use environmentally safe waxing products in compliance with regulations.
Monitor waxing equipment and report malfunctions.
Stay informed about best practices and innovations in aircraft waxing and exterior care.
Keep accurate records of waxing services performed on each aircraft.
Assist in training new team members on waxing techniques and safety.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other airport staff.
Ensure the finished aircraft appearance meets airline and company standards.
Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.