Aviation Line Service Technician (Killeen, TX)
Aviation Line Service Technician We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-conscious Aviation Line Service Technician to join our ground operations team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) and will play a vital role in providing frontline support for aircraft servicing, fueling, and ground handling activities. This position requires excellent attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced airport environment. Key responsibilities include marshaling, towing, and parking aircraft according to standard ground handling procedures and safety protocols; performing fueling and defueling operations for a variety of general aviation, corporate, and commercial aircraft; conducting daily inspections and preventative maintenance checks on fueling equipment, tugs, GPUs, and other ground service equipment; providing lavatory, potable water, and GPU services as requested; assisting with baggage handling, aircraft cleaning, and restocking of supplies as needed; ensuring ramp areas are clean, organized, and free of hazards at all times; delivering exceptional customer service to flight crews, passengers, and FBO clientele; following all company safety protocols, FAA regulations, and airport authority requirements; communicating effectively with dispatch, customer service, and operations teams to ensure timely and efficient service; and maintaining accurate records of fueling transactions, equipment use, and service logs. Qualifications include prior experience working for an FBO in a line service, ramp, or ground handling role; a basic understanding of aircraft types, fueling procedures, and ground equipment operation; a strong safety orientation and situational awareness; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; and flexibility with schedule and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.