Line Services Technician

PlaneSmart! Aviation, LLC; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PlaneSmart! Aviation is seeking a Line Services Technician to support the Operations Department in preparing aircraft for flight. You will help position aircraft, handle post-flight inspections, and ensure readiness for upcoming trips.

The role requires hands-on experience, a proactive “can-do” attitude, and the ability to work across multiple areas of the company. A driver’s license and the ability to pass a drug screen are necessary.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, maintenance or facilities experience preferred.
• Ability to work in multiple areas of the company.
• Able to communicate issues to management and team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the aircraft schedule throughout the day.
• Plan and position aircraft for upcoming flights and maintenance.
• Be available for departures and client needs.
• Perform post-flight inspections and use checklists.
• Check stock items after each flight.
• Coordinate with Dispatch or Operations to ensure aircraft readiness for trips.
• Clean and maintain interior and exterior of all aircraft.
• Support facilities maintenance.
• Perform additional responsibilities as directed by the Line Services Manager.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Can-do attitude

Team communication

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Drug screen

Job description

PlaneSmart! Aviation

Line Services Technician

Line Services is an essential role in PlaneSmart’s Operations Department that supports the readiness of PlaneSmart’s aircraft for flight. Line Services provides for aircraft preparedness and positioning to streamline operations for both Part 135 and 91 trips.

Reporting

Director of Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Monitor the aircraft schedule throughout the day
• Plan and position aircraft for upcoming flights and maintenance
• Be available for departures and client needs
• Post flight inspections and checklist
• Check stock items after each flight
• Coordinate with Dispatch or Operations to ensure aircraft readiness for trips
• Clean and maintain interior and exterior of all aircraft
• Support facilities maintenance
• Performs additional responsibilities as directed by the Line Services Manager

Experience

• Hands-on experience working with a part 135 or part 91 aviation company
• Demonstrate an understanding of the position expectations and requirements
• Experience working with a team
• Previous experience in maintenance or facilities is helpful

Skills

• Mechanically inclined
• \"Can do\" attitude with willingness to work in multiple areas of the company
• Able to work outside or inside in a physical capacity
• Takes the initiative to communicate trouble spots to management
• Able to communicate in a team environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other basic computer skills
• Must pass a drug screen
• Must possess a driver’s license