What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Service Technician (Entry-Level) – General Aviation FBO position at ACE Aviation Center?
Position Overview
ACE Aviation Center is seeking an entry-level Line Service Technician to support daily operations on our general aviation ramp. This is a hands-on, physically active position for someone who wants to build real aviation experience working directly around aircraft at a professional FBO.
Previous aviation experience is a plus but not required — we will train the right candidate. What matters most is reliability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Aircraft Ground Handling
- Park arriving and departing aircraft and position chocks and safety cones
- Tow aircraft in and out of hangars
- Assist with aircraft repositioning on the ramp
Fueling Operations
- Operate fuel trucks and/or fuel cabinets
- Refuel aircraft in accordance with established procedures and safety standards
- Process credit card payments for fuel
- Maintain accurate records of daily fuel sales
Customer Service
- Greet and assist pilots, aircraft owners, and passengers
- Answer basic questions and direct customers to appropriate services
- Represent ACE Aviation Center in a professional, friendly manner
Facilities & Grounds
- Perform light facility cleaning and basic groundskeeping
- Help keep ramp, hangar, and customer areas clean, organized, and safe
Teamwork & Communication
- Work as part of a small, tight-knit team
- Follow instructions clearly and communicate issues or concerns promptly
What We’re Looking For
- Genuine interest in aviation and working around aircraft
- Entry-level friendly: willing to learn and follow procedures
- Reliable and on time, with strong attention to safety
- Comfortable interacting with customers and staying professional under pressure
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends as needed
- Basic math and reading skills
Minimum Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Able to lift, move, and handle equipment as part of normal ramp duties
- Able to reliably commute to Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Please answer all application questions honestly and completely. We are more interested in your attitude, reliability, and interest in aviation than a long or perfect resume.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Application Question(s):
- What is your current Aviation Experience ?
- Sometimes we are required to work holidays. Are you able to work some holidays if needed?
- Why are you interested in working around aircraft and at ACE Aviation Center?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ann Arbor, MI 48108 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15