Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.25 - $17.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Parker wellness program
Job Description
Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) is a prestigious private research university located in Melbourne, Florida. Renowned for its dedication to advancing knowledge, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs primarily focused on engineering, aeronautics, science, business, humanities, and psychology. With a strong commitment to innovative education, research excellence, and community engagement, Florida Tech serves as a hub for aspiring professionals and students who aim to make a significant impact in their respective fields. As a leader in aerospace education, the university operates a well-established aviation program known as F.l.T. Aviation, which provides comprehensive flight training, aircraft... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Training in 14CFR139.321
- Dependable with ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must follow all safety policies and procedures
- Maintain positive attitude and professional image
- Must have computer skills
- Able to read, understand, and interpret instructions in English
- Physical ability to use ladders, work stands, jacks
- Able to lift, carry, or move items up to 50 lbs
- Work under various weather conditions on ramp and hangar
- Maintain professional and courteous demeanor
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Training in 14CFR139.321
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of safety policies and procedures
- Positive attitude and professional appearance
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read and interpret English instructions
- Previous customer service experience preferred
- General aviation knowledge preferred
- Knowledge of TFBO sales and inventory software preferred
- Ability to use ladders, work stands, and jacks
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Experience in aircraft care and ground support operations
Job Duties
- Ensure FAA and TSA regulations compliance at all times
- Marshal aircraft using international hand signals
- Provide exemplary customer service to all flight arrivals
- Maintain fuel storage farm and follow quality control procedures
- Drive refueling trucks and towing equipment
- Fuel reciprocating engine airplanes and helicopters using fuel trucks
- Assist passengers with luggage loading and unloading
- Maintain two-way communication with customer service desk using radios
- Tow aircraft for servicing, repairs, storage, or parking
- Clean ground support vehicles and equipment as needed
- Operate ground power unit for external electrical power
- Deliver coffee, ice, catering to customers
- Coordinate all activities and work assigned by supervisors
- Follow safety protocols and maintain safe working environment
- Perform light equipment maintenance and airport facility upkeep
- Care for aircraft including wash and wax rotation
- Perform hangar maintenance tasks
- Provide administrative assistance
- Run parts and materials as needed
- Maintain shop equipment
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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