Facility Maintenance Technician (Entry Level)

Company: PlaneSmart! Aviation
Location: Addison
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

PlaneSmart! Aviation is hiring an entry-level Facility Maintenance Technician (FMT) to help keep our hangar and office environment clean, safe, organized, and running smoothly. This is a hands-on role for someone mechanically inclined who takes pride in doing the basics really well—and who’s interested in learning how a business aviation operation works. What you’ll do Daily Facility Upkeep General facility maintenance: light bulb changes, minor repairs, basic troubleshooting, and preventative checks Keep hangar and office areas clean and presentable (janitorial tasks, trash removal, restrooms, break areas) Maintain safety and cleanliness standards in work areas and common spaces Supplies & Organization Restock and organize facility supplies (paper products, cleaning supplies, shop basics) Run local errands/supply runs as needed Help keep storage areas, closets, and maintenance supplies organized and inventoried Vendor Coordination (Support Role) Submit and track work orders for third-party vendors (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roll-up doors, etc.) Escort vendors on-site, communicate job needs, and ensure work areas are accessible Report completion status and any follow-up needs to leadership/ops Operations Support (Light) Coordinate with line service / hangar teams for access, timing, and work area readiness Help with simple setup tasks for meetings, small events, and visiting guests as needed What we’re looking for Entry-level: some experience in facilities, maintenance, warehouse, construction, auto shop, or general “hands-on” work is helpful Mechanically inclined, dependable, and willing to learn Comfortable following checklists and documenting what was done (basic notes/photos) Strong work ethic and attention to detail (especially on cleanliness and safety) Able to lift/carry typical supplies and be on your feet throughout the day Valid driver’s license and comfortable making local supply runs Nice-to-haves Experience with basic hand/power tools Familiarity with work order systems (even informal) Interest in aviation, airport operations, or working around aircraft Growth potential (not a promise, but real exposure) This role works alongside an aviation operations environment. For the right person, it can be a solid starting point to learn the business, build trust, and explore future paths (for example: facilities ? line support ? aviation maintenance support).

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