Flight Line Technician (Part-Time)

About the Department

Are you passionate about aviation and eager to play a hands-on role in ensuring smooth airport operations? Winchester Regional Airport is seeking a dedicated and skilled Flight Line Technician (Part-Time) to join our team. In this role, you'll directly support aircraft operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service for pilots and passengers alike. If you have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and a desire to grow in the aviation field, this is the opportunity for you!

Why Join Us?

• Dynamic Work Environment: Be at the forefront of aviation activity, working closely with pilots and aircraft.
• Opportunities for Growth: Gain valuable experience in the aviation industry with potential for career advancement.
• Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and professional team dedicated to excellence.

Work Schedule 

• Must be able to work flexible hours. 

Position Duties

Key Responsibilities
As a Flight Line Technician, you will:

• Provide flight line services, including marshalling aircraft, greeting customers, fueling, towing, and aircraft support
• Conduct daily safety inspections of fuel facilities, vehicles, equipment, and airport grounds
• Operate sales systems and maintain accurate transaction records
• Perform routine security patrols of airport property
• Complete light custodial and general maintenance duties across facilities and equipment
• Operate UNICOM radio to assist arriving and departing aircraft
• Support team operations by covering duties as needed and assisting maintenance staff
• Participate in on-call rotation outside regular hours
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and have held it for at least 2 years.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED equivalent or any combination of equivalent education and experience. 
• 2+ years of experience in aviation or related environment
• Completion of Avfuel Flightline Training Course required within 60 days of employment

Other Qualifications

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Requires moderate physical effort lifting and/or pushing of materials of up to 50 pounds - including but not limited to walking and standing, talking, stooping, sitting, kneeling, bending, reaching and gripping. Must be able to climb ladders with agility. 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Heated and air-conditioned office. The worker is not subject to adverse environmental conditions. Must be able to report to work during adverse weather conditions, as directed.

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