Vista Aircraft Maintenance Group is currently looking for a Line Service Technician to support all ground operations for inbound and outbound aircraft, flight crews, and passengers and maintaining aircraft appearance. And will also support other departments: Charter, Aircraft Maintenance and Facilities. This position is based in Van Nuys, California.

Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vistas fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.

Your Responsibilities

• Marshall and wingwalk aircraft
• Service aircraft lavatory and potable water service
• Load/unload baggage
• Clean and/or detail aircraft exterior and interior
• Tow aircraft upon successful completion of training
• De-Fuel and Fuel aircraft in accordance with ATA specifications 103
• Perform daily ramp checks to ensure aircraft are chocked, locked and secure
• Perform scheduled checklists/audits/inspections as assigned
• Assist pilots with aircraft Pre and Post flight services
• Operate, inspect & perform general maintenance of ground support equipment
• Assist other departments as required including facility cleaning and other tasks as assigned
• Provide basic security to people and property
• Direct people, drivers and flight crews on ramp area

Required education and experience

• Valid Driver’s License (restricted licenses are not valid for employment at JetWorx)
• Pass pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing, background checks and submit to random testing when required
• Complete NATA Safety First, JetWorx and other job related training
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, direct interface, over telephone, email and in writing
• Ability to make decisions with multiple objectives and implement in a safe, efficient manner
• Must be available to work flexible hours including holidays, weekends, and overtime when required
• Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks including but not limited to: facility cleaning, vehicle washing, aircraft cleaning and vacuuming
• Ability to work without direct management supervision
• Must be comfortable with working outdoors, day, night and in all weather conditions

Physical Requirements

• Stepping up/down on ladders, tugs and fuel trucks, scissor lifts
• Lifting baggage from ground level to waist and overhead while loading aircraft, up to 75 pounds
• Bending and stooping to pick up tow bars and other equipment, up to 75 pounds
• Bending below wings to chock aircraft
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time, running when required
• Good hand-eye coordination and peripheral vision

Benefits

• Salary and medical, dental, vision plans are available first day of employment.
• 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
• Paid Time Off
• Career progression – upgrade and flow throughout Vista Group of Companies

We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.

The compensation for this position is $21-$24 per hour.