Flight Line Technician Fueler I - FBO - PT

The Lincoln Airport Authority (LNAA) is a leading airport management organization dedicated to providing efficient and comprehensive services to general aviation, commercial air carriers, and private aircraft operators. The authority manages key facilities, including the Lincoln Airport, and oversees the operation and maintenance of airport services that cater to a diverse range of clientele, including private, corporate, cargo, and designated charter aircraft. LNAA is committed to operational safety, customer service excellence, and maintaining a secure environment to ensure seamless airport operations. The organization values competence, professionalism, and flexibility in its workforce and offers a dynamic workplace with opportunities for career growth within the aviation industry. The Aircraft Fueler and Service Technician role at LNAA is a critical position focused on delivering ground support services that ensure safe and efficient aircraft operations at the airport. This role involves providing aircraft fueling services, lavatory and water servicing, towing, and marshalling for various types of aircraft including private, corporate, cargo, and charter flights. The position requires the coordination and direction of ramp movements for arriving and departing flights to ensure smooth and safe aircraft turnaround. In addition to fueling, the technician will operate ground service equipment such as tugs, fuel trucks, and transportation vehicles, contributing significantly to the overall ground operation efficiency. The role demands a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance, as the technician must complete periodic training and pass all required tests. Beyond fueling, this position includes assisting passengers and flight crews with baggage handling, catering services, cargo management, ground power service, and forklift operations. The technician will also provide escort services for fuel deliveries and participate in snow removal duties which are essential to maintaining airport operations during adverse weather conditions. This position requires light janitorial duties and performing tasks as directed by supervisors, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and versatility. Employees must focus on protecting airport assets, including ground service equipment, vehicles, and aircraft, highlighting the need for responsibility and diligence. The job atmosphere is physically demanding, requiring the ability to work in various weather conditions and adapt to shift work that includes weekends and holidays. LNAA offers an engaging work environment where the employee can develop specialized skills such as supervised aircraft towing and gain certifications that enhance professional standing. The Aircraft Fueler and Service Technician will undergo rigorous on-the-job training with supervised towing of different aircraft types like single-engine piston, twin-engine piston, light jets, and turbo props. Certification will be granted upon successful completion of 50 supervised tows and passing a written towing test with a minimum score of 90%, enabling the technician to tow aircraft independently. This role is ideal for candidates who are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining safe airport operations. LNAA welcomes applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent, offering a pathway for growth, skill development, and a stable career within airport operations and ground services.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Read, write and speak English at a basic comprehension level
• Basic mathematical skills
• Good verbal and written skills
• Able to follow instructions and work independently
• Must pass security and background investigation, including fingerprinting and drug and alcohol testing
• Must accept shift work, including weekends and holidays
• Valid driver’s license required and maintained that meets insurance requirements
• Must be able to operate a motorized vehicle