Flight Line Specialist I & II

City of McKinney•Tx 75069, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs all flight lines service to aircraft owners and operators. The position welcomes customers to the airport/FBO and City, performs a variety aircraft service operations to include aircraft marshaling, parking, fueling, towing, crew and passenger assistance, flight line equipment and fuel truck maintenance and minor repair functions. Rental car positioning and inspection.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalency supplemented with two years of experience in a similar position or two (2) years' experience through in-house training, must be able to qualify for the following: Safe handling of fuel products, knowledge and familiarity of all types of general aviation and corporate aircraft, and knowledge of towing all types of aircraft.
Must be able to work shift schedule that will include weekends and holidays.
Must pass a drug screen, driving record and background check.
Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License.
Must pass a TSA-mandated 10-year Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) and Security Threat Assessment (STA).

Nice To Haves

Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.).
Knowledge of Fixed Based Operation (FBO).
Familiarity with on-airport vehicular operations.
Familiar with airport rules and regulations.
Must have good communication skills.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills to service the public in a diplomatic manner.
The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect.
Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers.
Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Safely services and fuels all types of aircraft and airport equipment.
Marshals in and out aircraft on arrivals and departures; greets all pilots and passengers.
Assist passengers with luggage.
Removes all trash, newspapers, etc. off the aircraft.
Safely tows aircraft to and from hangars.
Performs minor maintenance on airport equipment.
Performs custodial duties in the terminal and corporate hangars.
Unloads fuel transport trucks and records fuel distribution.
Loads aircraft fueling trucks and records fuel distribution.
Inspects fuel for clarity and contaminates; immediately reports the same.
Monitors ramp area for Customer security and performs daily runway inspections.
Obtains and records the differential pressure readings to Flight Line Manager daily.
Runs Millipore and Aqua Glow tests monthly.
Dips tanks and logs results.
Performs any other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Airport Flight Line Shift Supervisor, Flight Line Manager or FBO General Manager.
Comply with all written City policies and procedures.
Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures.
Inspects, drives, and operates fuel trucks in close proximity to aircraft.
Performs FOD walks as necessary to keep aircraft ramp area clear of debris.