Jobs / Physical work / 53-6032.00
Aircraft Service Attendants
Service aircraft with fuel. May de-ice aircraft, refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.
- US jobs
- 31,300
- Median wage
- $40,450 a year
- Job family
- Physical work
Can agents do the work of aircraft service attendants?
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- Guide aircraft to designated areas using hand signals, batons, or other methods.
- Radio to flight dispatchers or other personnel to discuss incoming or outgoing aircraft.
- Complete forms describing tasks completed.
- Apply de-icing fluid to aircraft from baskets lifted by truck-mounted cranes.
- Tow aircraft to gates or hangars using tugs, tractors, or other vehicles.
- Refuel aircraft using hoses connected to fuel trucks.
- Empty aircraft lavatory systems or refill them with sanitizer fluid.
- Load baggage or cargo for crew or passengers.
- Inspect aircraft components to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
- Climb ladders to reach aircraft surfaces to be cleaned.
- Refill aircraft potable water tanks.
Other job titles for this occupation (13)
Aircraft Deicer · Aircraft Refueler · Fueler · Refueler · Aircraft Cleaner · Aircraft Detailer · Aircraft Fueler · Aircraft Technical Cleaner · Airfield Maintenance Equipment Operator · Airline Refueler · Airplane Refueler · Exterior Aircraft Cleaner · Lavatory Technician