Training FBO Line Service Technicians

• An FBO Line Service Technician is a professional who provides ground support services to aircraft at fixed-base operators (FBOs).
• Some of the services include fueling, towing, parking, deicing, and lavatory and water service.
• An FBO Line Service Technician also performs safety inspections, maintains equipment, and assists pilots and passengers.

• An FBO Line Service Technician can enjoy a rewarding career in the aviation industry, working with different types of aircraft and customers.
• An FBO Line Service Technician can also develop valuable skills and knowledge in aviation operations, safety, and customer service.
• An FBO Line Service Technician can also benefit from flexible schedules, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement.

An FBO Line Service Technician must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.

• An FBO Line Service Technician must also have good physical condition, as the job involves lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
• An FBO Line Service Technician must also have good communication and interpersonal skills, as the job involves interacting with customers and colleagues.
• An FBO Line Service Technician must also have a strong sense of responsibility and safety, as the job involves handling hazardous materials and following strict procedures.

There are different ways to get trained as an FBO Line Service Technician, depending on your location and preference.

• Some FBOs offer on-the-job training, where you can learn the skills and knowledge from experienced technicians and supervisors.
• Some FBOs also offer formal training programs, where you can attend classroom sessions and practical exercises.
• Some FBOs also require or recommend that you obtain a certification from a recognized organization, such as the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) or the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA).
• Some FBOs also provide opportunities for continuing education and professional development, such as workshops, seminars, and online courses.

• You can find more information about becoming an FBO Line Service Technician by visiting the websites of FBOs, aviation associations, and training providers.
• You can also contact FBOs directly and ask about their hiring and training policies and procedures.
• You can also network with other FBO Line Service Technicians and learn from their experiences and advice.