AIRCRAFT DE-ICING TECHNICIAN

Aeromag-7; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Seasonal work

Opportunities to return

Job summary

Aeromag is seeking a Seasonal De-Icing Technician for Syracuse, NY, to operate de-icing trucks and apply fluids for aircraft safety during winter conditions. The role offers flexible shifts for students, retirees, or those with variable schedules, with paid training and opportunities to return seasonally.

You will work outdoors in cold weather, pass security clearance, hold a valid driver’s license (airside license preferred), and coordinate with ground crews and dispatchers to ensure on-time

Qualifications

• Must be available for shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license required (airside license preferred or must be obtained upon hiring).
• Able to pass security clearance for airport operations (RAIC, SIDA, or equivalent).
• Prior experience in aviation, heavy equipment, or seasonal work is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate de-icing trucks and equipment near aircraft under winter conditions
• Apply aircraft anti-icing/de-icing fluids in accordance with procedures and safety protocols
• Communicate with ground crew, flight crew, and dispatchers
• Follow airport regulations, security procedures, and safety guidelines
• Complete required logs and reports after each operation

Skills

Shift work availability

Outdoor work in extreme weather

Tools

Airside license

Job description

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AIRCRAFT DE-ICING TECHNICIAN

Seasonal Syracuse, NY, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1103

Job Posting - Seasonal De-Icing Technician – SYR - Syracuse, NY Job Type:Seasonal – Full-time and Part-time Shifts (depending on weather)

Start Date:September 2026

Application Deadline:December 31, 2026

Join the Front Line of Winter Safety in Aviation

Aeromag is a leader in aircraft de-icing operations across North America and Europe. As a Seasonal De-Icing Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and on-time departure of aircraft during winter conditions. Whether you’re looking to gain experience in the aviation industry, return for another season, or earn extra income during the winter months, this is a flexible and impactful opportunity. Our technicians choose their shifts based on availability, making this role ideal for students, retirees, or anyone with a variable schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate de-icing trucks and equipment near aircraft under winter conditions
• Apply aircraft anti-icing/de-icing fluids in accordance with procedures and safety protocols
• Communicate with ground crew, flight crew, and dispatchers
• Follow airport regulations, security procedures, and safety guidelines
• Complete required logs and reports after each operation

What You Bring

• Must be available for shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license required (airside license preferred or must be obtained upon hiring)
• Able to pass security clearance for airport operations (RAIC, SIDA, or equivalent)
• Prior experience in aviation, heavy equipment, or seasonal work is an asset

Why Join Aeromag

• Competitive hourly wage ($19)
• Paid training and certification providedli>
• Flexible scheduling – choose your shifts based on your availability
• Ideal for those seeking extra income during the winter season
• Opportunities to return seasonally or grow into year-round roles
• Be part of a team that makes a direct impact on air travel safety

Aeromag is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.