CBA - Plane Captain - AHTS - Whiting Field - Milton, FL

V2X•UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides line services in support of flight operations, including servicing, cleaning, fueling, defueling, blade wash, moving, securing, launching, and recovering aircraft. This role requires operating self-propelled ground equipment, often performed outdoors. The position necessitates completing a training program and becoming certified as a plane captain, with semi-annual re-qualification. May involve the use of hazardous materials and limited use of hand tools for engine rinses and aircraft washes.

Requirements

Must display a good working knowledge of inspection requirements and Company instructions.
Must complete a Government approved Plane Captain Certification Program for type aircraft.
Must be able to read, speak, write legibly and understand the English language.
Must possess personal tools required to perform the work in the classification.
Aircraft Plane Captain Certification
Aircraft Towing Certification
GSE Licensing
Airfield Operators License
Physical as required by NAVAIR 3710.1 Series
Valid State Driver License
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Completed High school diploma or equivalent
Must have two (2) years general aviation experience, preferably in contract, military or commercial, or the equivalent.
Must have basic mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to pass comprehensive testing, demonstrate practical knowledge after training and successfully complete examination by the Plane Captain Board to become a qualified Plane Captain within 120 days.
Must meet any other qualification standards imposed by the government contract not covered by this agreement.

Nice To Haves

One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

Responsibilities

Launch and recover aircraft in accordance with specific guidelines during day and night hours.
Perform aircraft inspections in accordance with published criteria.
Perform fueling operations using gravity fill and closed-circuit refueling methods.
Act as a member of an aircraft moving crew when assigned.
Perform aircraft washing and lubrication when assigned.
Act as a member of the engine rinse team when assigned.
Be familiar with and operate portable firefighting equipment.
Use provided safety equipment when working with hazardous materials.
Maintain cleanliness of the work center and around your assigned work.
Comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment.
Document work accomplished on government and company electronic and/or manual Information Systems.
Possess personal tools required to perform the work in the classification.
Pursuant to the specific provisions of the CBA, at the discretion of management, may be requested to perform the duties of Lead.
Maintain a communications link with line supervisory personnel and the on-site crash crew when assigned to outlying fields.
Provide gravity and hot fueling services at outlying fields when assigned.
Assist in ensuring the safety, security, inventory and preservation of Government owned and Company owned equipment.
Perform other related duties within the job classification.