Airpark Aircraft De-Icing Technician – Seasonal (Starting Pay $20.00 per Hour)
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LGSTX Services, Inc.
Wilmington, OH, US
Summary
Operate specialized de-icing trucks and equipment to safely remove snow, frost, and ice from aircraft. Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and maintain clear communication with airport personnel using two-way radios.
Job Description
Be Part of the Team That Keeps the Airport Moving!
When winter weather hits, you play a critical role in keeping aircraft safe and the airport operating. As an Aircraft De-Icing Technician, you'll receive comprehensive training to operate specialized, state-of-the-art de-icing equipment and help prepare aircraft for safe departure during snow and ice events.
No previous de-icing experience is required—we'll teach you everything you need to know.
What You'll Do
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Operate specialized aircraft de-icing trucks and equipment after completing company training.
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Safely spray and treat aircraft with de-icing fluid to remove snow, frost, ice, and other frozen precipitation.
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Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and help keep your de-icing truck clean, fueled, and ready for operation.
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Communicate with team members and airport personnel using two-way radios.
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Follow established de-icing procedures, airport regulations, and all safety requirements.
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Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment where every minute matters.
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Perform additional duties necessary to support safe and efficient winter operations.
What You'll Learn – Paid Training Provided
We'll provide the training you need to become confident operating specialized airport de-icing equipment, including:
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✈️ Airport Safety & Security Training
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🛫 Airfield Familiarization
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❄️ Aircraft De-Icing Concepts & Procedures
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🚛 De-Icing Truck Operation
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🔧 Hands-On Equipment Training
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📻 Airfield Radio Communication
What We're Looking For
You don't need aviation or de-icing experience. We're looking for dependable people who are safety-minded, comfortable working outdoors, and ready to step up when winter weather arrives.
Requirements:
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Must be at least 18 years old
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Must possess a current, valid U.S. driver's license
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Must successfully complete a 10-year airport security/background check
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Must successfully complete a mandatory drug screen
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Must successfully complete all company-provided training
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Must be comfortable working outdoors in winter weather
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Must be comfortable working at heights of up to 50 feet
Schedule That Works Around You
This is a seasonal, on-call position designed for people who want flexibility and the opportunity to pick up additional hours when winter weather creates demand.
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Typical shifts are 4–6 hours or longer
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Evening and overnight shifts may be required
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Holiday availability is required during winter operations
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On-call availability is required during active weather events
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Opportunity to work additional hours during snow and ice events
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Flexible scheduling based on operational needs and your availability
Why You'll Like This Opportunity
Get trained. Get behind the wheel. Make a difference.
You'll gain hands-on experience operating specialized equipment in a unique airport environment while working alongside a team whose efforts directly contribute to safe aircraft departures.
If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, staying active, and being part of a team that matters when winter weather hits, this could be a great seasonal opportunity for you.
Important Working Conditions
This is an outdoor position, and winter operations can mean working in snow, sleet, rain, wind, and freezing temperatures. The work can be physically demanding and requires employees to remain safety-focused in changing weather conditions.
You must also be comfortable working at heights of up to 50 feet.
Ready to be part of the team that keeps aircraft moving through winter weather? Apply today!
LGSTX Services specializes in providing material handling equipment and conveyor services, facility maintenance services, aviation ground support equipment services, and distribution services. Our unique blend of services provides each and every one of our customers with efficient, high-quality solutions that keep their operations moving. Leveraging over 30 years of experience in related industries allows LGSTX Services to offer value driven, high quality solutions to a broad range of corporate clients including commercial businesses, airports, and airlines across the United States. LGSTX Services is part of the Air Transport Services Group, Inc., (ATSG) family of companies.
LGSTX Services has one wholly-owned subsidiary: LGSTX Distribution Services, Inc. (LDS). It also consists of multiple divisions, including: GSE Leasing & Sales; GSE Refurbishing; GSE Maintenance; Facilities Management and Material Handling.
Founded
2008
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Wilmington, OH
LGSTX Services specializes in providing material handling equipment and conveyor services, facility maintenance services, aviation ground support equipment services, and distribution services. Our unique blend of services provides each and every one of our customers with efficient, high-quality solutions that keep their operations moving. Leveraging over 30 years of experience in related industries allows LGSTX Services to offer value driven, high quality solutions to a broad range of corporate clients including commercial businesses, airports, and airlines across the United States. LGSTX Services is part of the Air Transport Services Group, Inc., (ATSG) family of companies.
LGSTX Services has one wholly-owned subsidiary: LGSTX Distribution Services, Inc. (LDS). It also consists of multiple divisions, including: GSE Leasing & Sales; GSE Refurbishing; GSE Maintenance; Facilities Management and Material Handling.
Founded
2008
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Wilmington, OH