Ramp Service Technician II - Aircraft Ground & Fuel Ops

Exec 1 Aviation; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Exec 1 Aviation is seeking a ramp/ground service professional to support customer service needs and aircraft handling at the hangar. You will assist with fueling, towing, parking, greeting arriving and departing aircraft, and coordinating with crew using radios.

Responsibilities include ramp safety checks, ground support tasks, and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for tenants and customers. Weekend shifts may be required; full-time opportunities exist as schedules allow.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and aircraft ground handling is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with crew and airport staff.
• Commitment to safety and a welcoming customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer service needs and coordinate with crew.
• Check ramp for loose chocks and pick them up.
• Clean charter planes when requested.
• Communicate with employees and crew using radios.
• Empty trash bins in hangar and front office.
• Fill fuel invoices and handle monetary transactions.
• Fuel aircraft for tenants, transient customers and Exec 1 aircraft.
• Guide, tow, park, greet and organize arriving/departing aircraft.
• Assist in snow removal and lawn maintenance.
• Maintain hangars and grounds upkeep.
• Perform runway/taxiway FOD checks.
• Provide service using ground support equipment (GPU, etc.).
• Coordinate with charter and transient aircraft for call-outs.
• Execute hand signals to guide aircraft on arrivals/departures.

Skills

Customer service

Radio communication

Safety awareness

Ground handling

Tools

GPU (Ground Power Unit)

Job description

Exec 1 Aviation is seeking a ramp/ground service professional to support customer service needs and aircraft handling at the hangar. You will assist with fueling, towing, parking, greeting arriving and departing aircraft, and coordinating with crew using radios.

Responsibilities include ramp safety checks, ground support tasks, and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for tenants and customers. Weekend shifts may be required; full-time opportunities exist as schedules allow.