Transient Alert Aircraft Servicer (Part-time)

Overview

Tanaq Government Services (TGS) provides facilities Operations & Maintenance (O&M) services to Federal customers. Services provided include complete building maintenance and operations on large complex individual buildings as well as multiple buildings on large campus type environments including military installations. TGS is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders.

About the Role

We are seeking a Transient Alert Aircraft Servicer (Part-time) to support the safe arrival, servicing, parking, and departure of transient aircraft. This position is responsible for aircraft ground handling, servicing operations, flight-line safety, and coordination with airfield and maintenance personnel. The successful candidate will perform duties in accordance with established airfield operating procedures, safety regulations, and customer requirements.

This is a fully onsite position at Pope Army Airfield in North Carolina. This job is a part-time, flex, hourly role working approximately 16 hours a week. A rotating schedule working weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs is required.

Responsibilities

• Marshal arriving and departing aircraft using approved hand signals, light signals, or Follow-Me vehicle procedures.
• Position, secure, and release aircraft utilizing chocks, tie-downs, and other required equipment.
• Coordinate transient aircraft parking assignments with Airfield Management and Base Operations.
• Install and remove landing gear safety pins, intake and exhaust covers, and other aircraft protective devices.
• Conduct aircraft safety inspections, including checks for fluid leaks, tire condition, hot brakes, and general serviceability.
• Position and remove passenger boarding platforms, maintenance stands, and related support equipment.
• Perform or assist with aircraft fueling operations in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct Foreign Object Debris (FOD) inspections and maintain clean operating areas.
• Maintain airfield driving certifications and other required operational licenses.
• Coordinate aircraft status, servicing requirements, parking locations, and support equipment needs with Maintenance Control and other applicable agencies.
• Pre-position required support equipment, including fire extinguishers, ladders, chocks, grounding cables, and maintenance stands.
• Service aircraft systems by replenishing fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid, oxygen, water, and other consumables as authorized.
• Document servicing actions and maintenance-related activities in aircraft records and applicable systems.
• Operate ground support equipment, including aircraft power units, engine start units, and related support assets.
• Inspect aircraft tires and brake systems following arrival and prior to departure.
• Comply with all company, customer, OSHA, environmental, and airfield safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of transient aircraft operations.

Required Experience and Skills

• Previous aircraft servicing, transient alert, flight-line operations, or aviation support experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance instructions, operating procedures, and safety regulations.
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common-sense skills.
• Abide by the Federal Drug-Free workplace policy.
• Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance throughout employment
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required; must be able to obtain and maintain airfield driving privileges and applicable certifications.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred Qualification

• Prior military or civilian Transient Alert, Aircraft Servicing, Flight Line, or Ground Support Equipment experience.

Education and Training

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Ability to work rotating schedules, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency call-outs as required.
• Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Regular exposure to aircraft noise, jet exhaust, moving equipment, chemicals, and fuels.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be capable of safely maneuvering around aircraft, support equipment, and airfield operational areas.

Who We Are

Tanaq Government Services strives to deeply understand and analyze our clients’ vision, needs, and requirements so we may provide alternative solutions, empowering them to choose the best resolution. We aim to achieve excellence by delivering on our commitments to our clients, employees, and partners.

Our Commitment to Non-Discrimination

TGS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Tanaq complies with the Drug-free Workplace Act of 1988 and E-Verify. 

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Notice on Candidate AI Usage

Tanaq is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates based on their experience, skills and education. To ensure the integrity of the interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during phone, in person and virtual interviews is not allowed. However, candidates who require a reasonable accommodation that may involve AI are required to contact us prior to their interview at [email protected].

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