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Aircraft Cleaning Technician

Foxtrot Aviation Services is looking for dedicated, energetic, quality and safety focused individuals to join our ever-growing family! Foxtrot provides members of the aviation industry with top-of-the-line aircraft detailing, line service and facility cleaning services. We service a wide variety of aircraft and facilities both large and small! This position is based out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); our company is continually growing, and we need candidates who meet and exceed our expectations of becoming the nation's leading aircraft detailing and facility support company!

Job Description: Full time aircraft cleaning. Applicants are asked to have open and flexible availability to work both nights and weekends. Monday – Sunday 9:00 pm- 4:00 am

• Use hot water pressure washer, approved degreasers, solvents and cleaning equipment to clean the APU compartment and surrounding panels on the Airbus A320 family aircraft.
• Follow OEM and regulatory cleaning protocols, ensuring the APU area is free of oil, soot, corrosion, foreign object debris (FOD) and buildup.
• Protect sensitive components (electrical connectors, sensors, APU intake/exhaust zones) from moisture or damage during cleaning operations.
• Set up, operate and maintain cleaning equipment (pressure washer units, hoses, nozzles) in accordance with safety guidelines and manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect and report any fluid leaks, structural corrosion or FOD in the APU bay to Maintenance Control
• Complete cleaning logs, inspection checklists and documentation accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, personal protective equipment (PPE) and chemical storage per MSDS and company safety standards.
• Communicate with maintenance teams and quality inspectors to ensure aircraft readiness and compliance post-cleaning.
• Occasionally support other exterior aircraft cleaning tasks (landing-gear bays, nacelles, etc.) if needed.

Ramp Driving Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles and ground support equipment (GSE) on the airport ramp area.
• Transport cleaning equipment, pressure washer units, and supplies to and from aircraft stands in accordance with airport driving procedures.
• Follow all airport ramp safety rules, including speed limits, designated lanes, and restricted zone awareness.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections, ensuring equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Maintain communication with ground operations, supervisors, and other ramp personnel while driving in active aircraft areas.
• Immediately report any vehicle damage, safety hazards, or airfield incidents to supervision

Requirements:

Must be able to pass a 10-year background check and obtain airport badging.

Must be able to pass a drug test (this includes the recreational use of Marijuana)

Possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.

Capable of bending, twisting, lifting and using machinery such as buffers for extended periods of time.

Perform general manual labor.

Be comfortable working with heights.

Open availability and flexibility with scheduling.

Veterans must provide the form DD214 of discharge information if applicable.

We are looking for people who are dependable!

We are looking for people who are energetic!

We are looking for people who take pride in their work!

We are looking for people who are quality focused!

We are looking for people who embody our core values of accountability, GRIT, Safety, Client Focus and Solidarity!

Employment Type: Full-Time Shifts are available!

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits: Medical, Life, Dental, 401(k) with a generous company match (our 401k program is available to both Part-Time and Full-Time employees), and PTO to qualifying Full-Time employees.

Why work at Foxtrot Aviation Services?

Here at Foxtrot, we care just as much about the professional development of our employees as we do creating a welcoming environment. Foxtrot Aviation is an exciting, fast paced, and growing company! There are plenty of opportunities for performance-based pay raises with full compliance of company policies and performance reviews and personal professional development!

At Foxtrot Aviation Services the SKY is the limit, jump start your career and APPLY TODAY!

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