Aviation Aircraft Deicer

All Aviation Jobs; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

401k

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Job summary

Northeast Air (NEA), located at Portland International Jetport, is a full-service FBO with 50 years of experience in aviation services including fueling, deicing, and ground handling. We offer paid training on the job for a full-time seasonal position through April and emphasize safety, teamwork, and customer-focused service.

We seek motivated individuals residing in Maine, capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and able to pass background checks and a drug screen.

Qualifications

• Must reside in Maine and be able to commute to Portland area.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written in English.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical.
• Driver’s License (Current)
• Customer focused and detail oriented.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Remove contaminants on the aircraft in a safe, efficient, and timely manner in accordance with industry standards
• Daily equipment checks
• Ensure proper fluid mixture ratio and quantities in trucks
• Operate large deicing equipment in inclement weather (snow, ice, freezing rain, etc.)
• Work to be performed in raised bucket for extended periods of time
• Some documentation and record keeping required
• Work as a TEAM
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Full-Time Seasonal Position through April
• No experience necessary, we offer PAID training on the job!

Aircraft Deicing

• Full-Time Seasonal Position through April
• No experience necessary, we offer PAID training on the job!

Northeast Air (NEA), located at Portland International Jetport, is a world class, full-service FBO (Fixed Based Operator), with 50 years of experience handling aircraft maintenance and services – fueling, deicing, ground handling, full concierge, and more. We take pride in understanding the needs of today’s private and corporate clientele and strive to provide better travel experiences through our love of aviation. We are a diverse company of dedicated and highly skilled employees, providing a safe, secure, and enjoyable working environment.

Our employees are guided by NEA Core Values: Consistency, Resourceful, Positive Outlook, Personable, and Dedicated.

If you have the skills and passion, and are looking for a career in aviation, we want to talk to you!

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Remove contaminants on the aircraft in a safe, efficient, and timely manner in accordance with industry standards
• Daily equipment checks
• Ensure proper fluid mixture ratio and quantities in trucks
• Operate large deicing equipment in inclement weather (snow, ice, freezing rain, etc.)
• Work to be performed in raised bucket for extended periods of time
• Some documentation and record keeping required
• Work as a TEAM
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Must reside in Maine and be able to commute to Portland area
• Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written in the English Language
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical
• Possess a valid and current Driver’s License
• Customer focused
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
• Ability to take direction and possess problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Physical activity requires walking, climbing, bending, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and stooping

Benefits

• PTO
• Holidays
• 401k

No phone calls please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Application Question(s)

• Do you reside in Maine?
• Do you prefer early morning shifts, afternoon or nights?

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language

• proficient English (Required)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability To Commute

• Portland, ME 04102 (Required)

Work Location: In person