Airport Operations & Grounds Technician

Harnett County, NC; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Harnett County seeks an airport operations associate to support safety, maintenance, operations and security of airport grounds and facilities. You will guide aircraft, greet passengers, provide concierge services, and perform fueling with strict safety standards.

The role requires handling service orders, maintaining records, and working a rotating 12-hour shift including evenings and weekends. A valid NC driver’s license and a High School diploma or GED are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; one year of experience with hand tools or related equipment.
• Must be at least 18 years old; valid NC driver’s license.
• Knowledge of aviation fueling safety procedures.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Takes service orders and refuels aircraft following safety rules.
• Assists with aircraft parking, tie-down, catering, water/ice, and concierge tasks.
• Provides customer service to pilots, passengers, and the public; escorts passengers as needed.
• Ensures fuel truck stock and conducts quality control for safe fueling operations.
• Operates radio and POS systems; tracks aircraft and sales.
• Maintains fuel and equipment records and reports unusual activity.
• Performs custodial tasks and general cleaning of airport facilities.
• Drives County vehicles and operates ground-cleaning equipment as required.
• Performs other duties related to airport operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Harnett County seeks an airport operations associate to support safety, maintenance, operations and security of airport grounds and facilities. You will guide aircraft, greet passengers, provide concierge services, and perform fueling with strict safety standards.

The role requires handling service orders, maintaining records, and working a rotating 12-hour shift including evenings and weekends. A valid NC driver’s license and a High School diploma or GED are required.