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Equipment Operator PWM


Job Location:

Portland, TX - USA

Daily Salary: USD 300 - 300
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Discover an exciting future at the Airport!

Equipment Operator
About us:
The Inland Group of Companies (IDS and Quantem Aviation Services) is a trusted aviation partner operating at over 50 airports across Canada and the United States. We deliver aircraft de-icing fueling environmental management ground handling and other specialized aviation support services.
Safety is our highest priority. Every employee has the authority and responsibility to stop work when unsafe conditions exist.
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What is in it for you:
Competitive wages
Insurance - health dental and life AD&D and LTD
401(k) retirement plan with company match / Pension plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts
Advancement opportunities
On the job training
Employee Recognition Program
DailyPay
Flexible schedule
$300 referral bonuses - unlimited
*Benefits may vary by position and location.
Position Overview:
The Equipment Operator reports to the Operations Manager and/or Station Manager and plays a key role in supporting glycol recovery and processing operations. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation maintenance and preservation of glycol recovery and recycling equipment while ensuring compliance with safety environmental and operational standards and delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders.
Location: PWM Portland International Jetport (PWM)is1001 Westbrook Street Portland ME 04102
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
Safely operate glycol recovery and processing equipment in accordance with company procedures airport regulations and safety standards.
Collect spent aircraft de-icing fluid (ADF) while minimizing the risk of product loss or environmental release.
Monitor inspect test and maintain glycol processing and recycling systems to ensure optimal performance and production efficiency.
Perform product quality assurance glycol and water sampling testing documentation and reporting in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Complete preventive maintenance and repairs including replacing components installing valves meters sensors and performing plumbing and equipment modifications as directed.
Conduct truck transfer operations including loading and unloading tankers and transferring fluid between storage tanks.
Support glycol recovery activities and maintain all company-owned equipment tools and materials in clean safe and operational condition.
Work collaboratively with airport authorities contractors and team members while adhering to security escort procedures and representing the company professionally.
Required Skills and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of all required classroom and on-the-job training programs.
Intermediate computer proficiency including Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to read write speak and communicate effectively in English and interpret safety rules operating instructions maintenance manuals and procedures.
Strong basic math skills including the ability to calculate rates ratios percentages and measurements.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely use hand tools and perform equipment maintenance tasks.
Basic knowledge of aircraft operations and the ability to safely operate motor vehicles in varying weather conditions.
-Must be able to work AM or PM shifts
Positive attitude strong teamwork skills ability to remain calm under pressure and driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
Additional Info:
Valid drivers license required.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work is performed in office warehouse and outdoor airport environments with exposure to varying weather conditions noise dust dirt fuel fumes humidity and heavy equipment.
Requires prolonged periods of sitting standing walking bending kneeling climbing reaching and using hands to operate tools and equipment.
May be required to work at heights of up to 40 feet and lift up to 50 pounds.
Schedule will be determined in coordination with the Manager and/or Supervisor upon hire.
No travel is anticipated for this position.
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required airport security clearances including Transportation Security Clearance Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) and any security credentials required by Transport Canada TSA or local airport authorities and successfully pass pre-employment background screenings.
The Inland Group of Companies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on protected grounds under applicable legislation.
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The Inland Group of Companies offers a variety of opportunities to work in the field of aviation. Whether its deicing aircraft protecting the environment or keeping passengers and cargo moving your future can take off with the Inland Group.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

IDS, a member of the Inland Group of Companies, focuses solely on the delivery of aircraft deicing and anti-icing services. Collectively, we have safely deiced over 500,000 aircraft.

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