Airport Line Service Supervisor

Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S3008P
Home Org Name
Auburn Univ Regional Airport Admin
Division Name
Administrative Effectiveness
Position Title
Airport Line Service Supervisor
Job Class Code
EG33
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Fuel your passion for the aviation industry by joining the largest and fastest growing FBO in the state of Alabama! The Auburn University Regional Airport is excited to begin the search for an Airport Line Service Supervisor! This individual will supervise day-to-day operations of Airport Line Service personnel and ensure that the highest standards of customer service are met daily. They will also conduct fuel quality control testing and oversee and render aircraft services, such as fueling, towing, lavatory service, baggage handling, and de-icing on a large spectrum of piston and turbine engine aircrafts.
Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?

• It is an exciting time at the Auburn University Regional Airport! We are seeking individuals to grow with our team and to help us continue providing first-in-class customer service.
• Be a huge part of game day operations! Gain some unique experience by assisting in the hustle and bustle of fun game days on the Plans!
• Auburn University was named a "Best in Alabama" employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
• Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
• Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.

It's a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions

• Supervises Airport Line personnel day-to-day operations, assigning and overseeing tasks to ensure safe and satisfactory completion. Conducts daily airport inspections and security patrols.
• Coordinates with the Airport Operations and Facilities Manager on the implementation of standard operating procedures, policies, and maintenance schedules.
• Assist airport management with special event planning and operational execution.
• Adheres to Operations Manager's directives, ensuring job assignments are completed and followed by the team. Assists Operations Manager in apron safety management during special events. Assists and collaborates with management in special event planning. Assists Operations Manager in record keeping and documentation.
• Coaches, trains, and mentors new employees to competently and safely perform their job duties.
• Oversees and assists with routine maintenance on airport grounds, runways, taxiways, and facilities. Ensures airport apron, shop, and storage facilities are in a clean, organized, and presentable condition at all times.
• Oversees and assists with fuel quality control program, using field test, API gravity test, Hydrokit water test, FSII test kit, and Millipore Test.
• Ensures standard operating procedures are implemented and followed. Assists Operations Manager in the development of standard operating procedures.
• Supervises and renders ground services to a large spectrum of turbine and piston engine aircraft, to include fueling, towing, marshalling, lavatory service, oil service, windshield washing, de-icing and de-frosting, and baggage handling. Ensure ground services are conducted to the highest standards of customer service.
• Conducts test for water runoff to comply with Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit regulations.
• Handles chemicals, such as de-icing fluid, lavatory service fluid, and a wide array of oils and greases.
• Ensures safety standards, guidelines, and best practices set forth by the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and Auburn University are followed to the highest levels.
• Attends recurrent training courses, workshops, and seminars, as deemed necessary by management.

Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 6 years of experience in facility and/or ground maintenance.

• Degrees accepted in lieu of experience, at a rate of one year of relevant education per year of required experience

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of aircraft refueling procedures, including operating fuel trucks and associated components, measuring fuel quantities, conducting fuel quality checks, coordinating fuel shipments, communicating with flight school dispatch, and engaging with pilots and passengers.
• Must be able communicate effectively in person, over the phone, over a radio system, and in written correspondence.
• Detailed knowledge of established processes, methods, and techniques, as well as practical knowledge of a few specific engineering or scientific principles.

Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications

• Experience in flight line.

Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$38,200-$57,300
Job Category
Installation/Maintenance/Repair
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
08/30/2023
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/40417