Airport Ramp & Ground Operations Technician

Lehigh Northampton Airport Authority; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, PA is seeking personnel for general labor roles in the LVAS program. Primary duties include fueling, lavatory and water servicing, aircraft towing, and ground support equipment operation across multiple aircraft types, with emphasis on safety and efficient ramp coordination.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, one year of related experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Aviation industry experience preferred.
• One (1) year of related work experience.
• PC skills including Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to respond in emergency situations and severe weather.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide fueling services for various aircraft categories.
• Provide lavatory and water servicing for aircraft.
• Provide aircraft towing and marshalling for aircraft.
• Provide ground power service, forklift service, and stairs placement.
• Coordinate ramp movements for arriving/departing flights.
• Operate and fuel ground service equipment (tugs, fuel trucks).
• Complete Quality Control and Daily Checks on fuel trucks.
• Inspect equipment and report maintenance or safety issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Emergency response

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, PA is seeking personnel for general labor roles in the LVAS program. Primary duties include fueling, lavatory and water servicing, aircraft towing, and ground support equipment operation across multiple aircraft types, with emphasis on safety and efficient ramp coordination.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, one year of related experience, and a valid driver's license.