Technician, Line Service

Line Service Technician

The Line Service Technician (LST) attends to all service needs as they relate to and transient aircraft, catering to the needs of jet owners, guests, and crews. While a LST's main job duties are focused upon the technical services provided to the aircraft (fueling, towing, parking, basic cleaning, etc.), exceptional customer service skills are vital for the successful completion of this role.

The LST ensures that every arriving/departing aircraft receives all ground support services in a timely fashion with high energy and a smile.

• Responsible for all aircraft and ramp coordination during assigned shifts
• Assist Line Manager and Line Technician Trainer with training new employees
• Maintains shift reports and related paperwork

• Must understand and exemplify what it means to be a partner at Modern Aviation.
• Promotes and always maintains a positive image of Modern Aviation, to all personnel, members, volunteers, vendors, and the community.
• Ensures a safe operation: protecting customers, staff, and equipment from harm.
• Assists passengers and flight crews with our professional Seven Star Service: always offering additional services and exceeding customer expectations.
• Responsible for the movement, placement, storage, de-icing, and fueling of an aircraft.
• Operate a wide variety of aircraft ground support equipment.
• Exemplifies ramp awareness regarding aircraft, debris on the ramp or impending inclement weather procedures.
• Perform work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to make fast decisions by using judgment consistent with company policies, standard operating procedures, and safety regulations.
• Performs other duties deemed necessary and assigned by shift-lead or Line Manager.
• Understands that this position may expose the partner to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, machinery, and inclement weather.

• Must be 18 years of age
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional mathematical skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Physically able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Due to heavy interaction with clients, candidates must possess strong interpersonal and verbal skills.
• Must be tactful, courteous and conscience of client needs.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions such as snow, sleet, rain and hot/cold temperatures
• Must be willing and able to work any shift when assigned
• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays as needed

• Basic knowledge of various aircraft types and servicing a plus.

Modern Aviation (the "Company") is a private equity-backed platform company launched in 2018 that is focused on the fixed-based operator ("FBO") sector. The Company has been rapidly growing through bolt-on FBO acquisitions and has significant additional committed capital from Apollo Management and Tiger Infrastructure Partners (its sponsors) to continue to grow the business through future acquisitions, capacity expansion at its existing locations and development of selective greenfield FBOs in the United States and the Caribbean.

Modern's goal is to build the third largest national FBO network in the United States.

Employee Medical Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Holidays, HSA Account Funding, 401k Match

Buy-up Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, 401k

Line Service Manager

This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

This position is nonexempt.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions including extreme heat and cold; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration; chemicals including aviation fuels, oils, and lavatory fluid. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

This position requires no travel.

Must be able to perform frequent walking, sitting, stooping, stretching, bending, reaching, and grasping actions. May be required to work nights and weekends. Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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