Aircraft De-Icer

First Call Contract Services; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking Aircraft De-icers to join their team at Luton Airport. You'll be responsible for de-icing aircraft and ensuring vehicles are ready for operation during winter. Ideal candidates should possess a clean UK driving license, good communication skills, and the ability to work at heights of up to 40ft. A clean criminal record is required after probation. Guaranteed 30 hours per week plus additional hours available.

Qualifications

• Full Valid/Clean UK driving license.
• Must have a clean criminal record after probation.
• Able to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• De-icing and anti-icing aircraft.
• Ensure vehicles have sufficient fuel and glycol.
• Drive de-icing vehicles safely in accordance with training.

Skills

Good communication skills

Good IT skills

Flexibility with working hours

Job description

First Call Aviation has immediate anond last remaining opportunities to join the de-icing team with our client at Luton Airport

As an Aircraft De-icer you'll be responsible for ensuring that aircraft and vehicles are de-iced and in condition to operate as normal through winter. You'll be required to work outdoors at a height of up to 40ft above the ground inside a heated spraying cab. You'll be also trained to drive vehicles and operate various de-icing equipment.

Interview Dates

now ongoing

Benefits

Guaranteed 30hrs per week plus additional hours available

Shifts for Aircraft De-Icer

Shift pattern: 3 days on 3 days off
Early Shift: 03:00 to 09:00
Lates: 16:00 to 22:00 or last contracted departure

General Duties for Aircraft De-Icer

• De-icing and Anti-icing aircraft
• Ensure that the vehicles have sufficient fuel and glycol
• Driving de-icing vehicles/trucks airside safely and in accordance with company training
• Your role is extremely important in keeping aircrafts and passengers safe. You will perform pre-planning check on the equipment and trucks. Ensure that the vehicles are clean and in good working order
• Communicating with Pilots.
• During warmer days, you may be involved in other duties onsite. This could be cleaning the trucks or helping the team out in the unit.

Requirements for Aircraft De-Icer

• Full Valid/Clean UK driving license
• Flexibility with the working hours (as these can be subject to change)
• Ideally live no more than a 40-minute commute to the airport
• Good communication skills
• Be able to work from heights of up to 40ft
• Good IT Skills
• 5-year check-able history to gain an airside pass
• Able to work outside in all weathers.
• Clean criminal record After a successful probation period