Aviation Line Service Lead - Elevate Operations

Kansas City Aviation Center Inc; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City Aviation Center Inc. seeks a Line Service Lead to supervise Line Service Technicians and oversee daily ramp operations, fueling, and ground support services. The role ensures safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across aircraft handling and servicing tasks.

You will coach staff, coordinate schedules, and maintain compliance with company policies while fostering teamwork and a positive work environment in a busy aviation facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year Line Service experience with some leadership exposure.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and operate ground support equipment.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily activities of Line Service Technicians during assigned shifts.
• Direct and prioritize work assignments to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and on time.
• Coordinate aircraft arrivals and departures, including ramping, marshalling, towing, and hangar movements.
• Perform aircraft fueling, oil servicing, and self-service fuel close-outs.
• Assist passengers and provide customer service as needed.
• Provide auxiliary power unit (APU) starts and other ground support services.
• Monitor and track fuel inventory and conduct regular inventories of parts and supplies.
• Coach employees, provide feedback, and assist with training and development.
• Promote teamwork, communication, professionalism, and a positive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Decision-making

Safety compliance

Organization

Customer service

Flexibility

Outdoor work

Fuel quality control procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ground support equipment

Job description

Kansas City Aviation Center Inc. seeks a Line Service Lead to supervise Line Service Technicians and oversee daily ramp operations, fueling, and ground support services. The role ensures safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across aircraft handling and servicing tasks.

You will coach staff, coordinate schedules, and maintain compliance with company policies while fostering teamwork and a positive work environment in a busy aviation facility.