Aircraft Plane Captain

• Performs aircraft handling, servicing, daily and turn around inspections as required
• Provides pre-operational inspections and fuels ground support equipment, technical assistance, guidance and instruction to employees in the Aircraft Washer and Plane Captain Helper classifications
• Performs the duties and responsibilities of the Aircraft Washer and Plane Captain Helper classifications
• Performs daily and turn around inspections as required to the applicable procedures
• Initiates and completes applicable maintenance forms
• Performs Aircraft fuel sampling/servicing as required IAW established procedures
• Launches and recovers aircraft
• Serves as aircraft taxi director during launch and recovery operations
• Tows aircraft and act as aircraft brake rider when required
• Ties down and covers aircraft utilizing established procedures
• Provides technical, assistance, guidance and instruction as required
• Utilizes two-way communication equipment as required
• Ensures compliance with Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Waste, Egress Familiarization, and Tool Control programs
• Ensures compliance with all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility and job assignment
• Ensures safety, security and preservation of government and company owned equipment
• Provides courteous and professional customer service
• Operates portable firefighting equipment
• Maintains the cleanliness of the work center
• Performs other qualified duties as assigned
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Two (2) or more years’ experience in aviation maintenance and / or flight line operations
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Must obtain/maintain any government/company license, qualification, certification, and clearance requirements for the position
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate the English language and follow verbal and written instruction
• Thorough knowledge of applicable safety and maintenance manuals
• Thorough working knowledge of aircraft flight line operations, aircraft handling, servicing, marshaling, common hand tools and normal operational safety requirements of the aircraft
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, crouch, kneel, carry, balance and reach above shoulder level, push or pull weight up to (70) pounds
• Must have close vision to include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Ability to hear at the normal range
• Must complete training program and be certified in writing as a plane captain
• Required to re-qualify semi-annually
• Required to be qualified on all assigned T/M/S
• Must be able to work all assigned shifts & schedules
• Previous Military must provide DD214 with Honorable Discharge

• Experience in F-18 (A-F), EA-18G, E-2C, F-16 and /or MH60 strongly preferred
• Hazardous Waste Communications Training
• FOD and TCP Awareness Trained
• ISO 9001-2000 Program Awareness
• Operational Risk Management (ORM) Training
• Licensed on support equipment such as tow tractor, nitrogen servicing cart, engine wash cart and engine start unit, etc.
• May be required to handle hazardous materials in performance of assigned duties
• Ability to use eye hand coordination and manual dexterity
• May require the use of respirator

This position includes a competitive benefits package