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Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Aircraft Servicer Ramp

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$28.30/hr

... for overnight parking. * Perform aircraft arrival and departure safety checks * Cleaning of ... Two (2) to Four (4) years prior commercial Ramp Agent or military aircraft Transient Alert ...

... for overnight parking. * Perform aircraft arrival and departure safety checks * Cleaning of ... Two (2) to Four (4) years prior commercial Ramp Agent or military aircraft Transient Alert ...

Aircraft Servicer

Indian Springs, NV ยท On-site

$34.94/hr

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Servicer - Transient Alert for Creech Air Force Base responsible for providing flight line services to all transient and emergency aircraft landing and departing Creech ...

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Lincoln, NE ยท On-site +1

$28 - $36.52/hr

Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft to include those on alert status. Performs end-of-runway inspections prior to take-off. Inspects for conditions such as oil, fuel and hydraulic ...

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Portland, OR ยท On-site +1

$37.36 - $43.57/hr

Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft to include those on alert status. Performs end-of-runway inspections prior to take-off. Inspects for conditions such as oil, fuel and hydraulic ...

Coordinate with transient alert on the parking plan for all transient aircraft. * Operate a personal PC, copier and fax machine. Must be able to type a minimum of 20 WPM. * Order, receive, and ...

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Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert information

What are the most common challenges faced by Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert personnel, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert personnel often encounter challenges such as working in low-light or adverse weather conditions, maintaining alertness during long night shifts, and ensuring clear communication with flight crews and ground teams. To manage these challenges, it's important to follow strict safety protocols, use proper lighting equipment, and collaborate closely with team members to ensure smooth aircraft arrivals and departures. Building strong situational awareness and staying proactive about rest and nutrition can also help maintain performance throughout overnight shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert, you need knowledge of aircraft handling, safety procedures, and basic maintenance, typically backed by a high school diploma and specialized on-the-job training. Familiarity with equipment such as tow tractors, ground power units, and adherence to technical manuals and safety regulations is crucial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure efficient and safe aircraft servicing during overnight operations. These skills are essential to minimize risks, prevent incidents, and support mission readiness in a high-responsibility environment.

What are Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert personnel?

Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert personnel are specialized ground crew members responsible for servicing, inspecting, and securing aircraft that land temporarily at an airfield, especially during nighttime hours. Their duties include refueling, towing, performing basic maintenance checks, and ensuring the aircraft are safe and ready for their next flight. They also coordinate with flight crews and air traffic control to manage transient aircraft efficiently. This role is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and safety in aviation environments, particularly in military or busy commercial airports.

What is the difference between Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectOvernight Aircraft Transient AlertAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsTypically requires FAA certifications like A&PRequires FAA A&P certification
Work EnvironmentAirport ramp, hangar, or tarmac during overnight shiftsHangar or maintenance facility, often during daytime or scheduled shifts
Employer & IndustryAirlines, FBOs, or military basesCommercial airlines, maintenance shops, or military
Job FocusMonitoring aircraft for transient arrivals, basic troubleshootingPerforming repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks

While both roles require FAA certifications and work in airport environments, Overnight Aircraft Transient Alert focuses on monitoring and basic troubleshooting of arriving aircraft during overnight shifts. In contrast, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform detailed repairs and scheduled maintenance, often during regular hours. The roles complement each other within the aviation maintenance ecosystem but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Aircraft Servicer, Transient Alert (Part-time, On-call)

Tanaq Government Services

Pope Army Airfield, NC โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description:


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 an Aircraft Servicer, Transient Alert (Part-time, On-call) to provide onsite Transient Alert services for military and civilian aircraft at Pope Army Airfield in North Carolina, with on-call availability as needed.


This is a fully onsite position at Pope Army Airfield, NC.


Responsibilities

  • Direct incoming and outgoing aircraft movement activities, aircraft ground handling, and aircraft towing.
  • Refuel / defuel, aircraft marshaling, installation / removal of landing gear safety pins, inspecting aircraft for hot brakes, utilizing ground chocks and ground wires, positioning and operation of Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) and fire suppression equipment, positioning staircases and assisting
  • Operate service vehicles to replenish fuel, oil, water, waste system chemicals, oxygen, and hydraulic fluid and to remove waste.
  • Document service events into maintenance records, describing the servicing performed.
  • Check for fuel contamination by draining sumps and fuel drains.
  • Operate ground support equipment such as electrical power supply and engine starting units.
  • Examine tires for specified air pressure and condition; assist in jacking and the removal and replacement of defective tires.
  • Perform de-icing of aircraft wings and assemblies, load and unload containers of food and beverages, install drag chutes, or retrieve them and send them to a parachute shop for repacking.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Ability to work flexible schedule, weekends and holidays as required.
Requirements:


Required Experience and Skills

  • Experience in transient alert operations, aircraft maintenance on military or civilian aircraft, and airfield operations, with hands-on familiarity in flight line procedures, aircraft handling, and servicing activities.
  • Aircraft servicing experience including fuel servicing and, hydraulic servicing, and engine-oil servicing in accordance with Technical Orders.
  • Previous marshalling and parking experience with strong knowledge of aircraft movement procedures and safe flight line operations
  • Demonstrate effective communication, customer service, problem solving, situational awareness, team coordination, and organizational skills .
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Human relations skills to build effective working relationships.
  • Abide by the Federal Drug-Free workplace policy.
  • Must be able to pass background check requirements as set by clients.
  • Valid driverโ€™s license and clean driving record required.
  • Must possess and maintain U.S. security clearances at the minimum classification level of โ€œSecretโ€, or the ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Must be able to pass a National Agency Check Investigation.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule, weekends and holidays as required.
  • United States citizenship is required.

Education and Training

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Physical Requirements


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

  • Maneuvering in and around the worksite
  • Standing and walking
  • Bending, kneeling, reaching, and stooping
  • Lifting boxes or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Pushing or pulling objects such as vacuums and carts.
  • May be required to push/pull equipment weighing up to 70 pounds
  • Grasping both small & large objects
  • Climbing ladders and/or step stools.

Who We Are


Tanaq Government Services strives to deeply understand and analyze our clientsโ€™ 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 accommodation@tanaq.com 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 accommodation@tanaq.com.


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