Airfield Electrician III

Install, repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment on the exterior airport property, including runways, taxiways, aprons, high mast lighting, security gates, and GOAA buildings and structures not associated with the terminal.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED and five (5) years experience in a combination of trouble shooting and repair of motor controls, high voltage electrical systems in excess of 600 volts, lighting, power systems, and associated electrical equipment; experience with airfield lighting computer systems, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must have completed one year experience as an Airfield Electrician II.
• Documented experience of at least one year as an Airfield Electrician at another airport of similar size and complexity may be considered as equivalency for the GOAA Airfield Electrician II experience.
• Knowledge of airfield lighting computer systems
• Thorough working knowledge of electrical codes
• Knowledge of components and their function within Constant Current Regulator's (CCR) and airfield navigation aids (light fixtures, signs, wind cones etc.) and airfield lighting control systems
• Familiarity with troubleshooting and repair of series circuit failures
• Demonstrate knowledge of airfield cable numbering system
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA regulations, FAA airfield lighting regulations & guidelines, NFPA 70E standard, and the rules, regulations & guidelines regarding the safe utilization & operation of hand and power tools
• Basic knowledge of essential safety equipment and protective devices
• Knowledge of rules, regulations, and guidelines regarding the safe utilization and operation of hand and power tools
• Must be able to read and understand wiring diagrams, electrical drawings, and specifications
• Must be capable of properly operating field communications equipment and speaking clearly in English when operating such equipment
• Knowledgeable of alternative methods of field communications with Control Tower
• Familiarity with a mobile computerized maintenance management system desired
• Demonstrated skill to organize and prioritize work
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and solve problems independently
• Valid Florida driver's license
• Airport Certified Employee (ACE) in Airfield Lighting
• Current Journeyman Electrician certificate of competency recognized by the State of Florida desired

This position requires permanent residency in the United States. Only candidates who are permanently legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship or Temporary Protected Status (TPS)will be considered.

BENEFITS:

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority offers a comprehensive benefits package.

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick and Personal Leave Days
• Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• Short Term Disability Plan, Long Term Disability Plan and Life Insurance
• Education Reimbursement (Full-time Employees Only)
• Hybrid Work Schedule (for applicable positions)
• Shift Differential (for applicable positions) 2nd Shift - $0.85 per hour & 3rd Shift - $1.00 per hour