Airfield Maintenance Electrician

6 months ago


Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake City Full time

Position Title:

Airfield Maintenance Electrician

Job Description:

Are you a licensed electrician with a passion for ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments? We are seeking an energetic and skilled Airfield Maintenance Electrician to join our team In this dynamic role, you'll perform routine tasks involving the maintenance and repair of runway and taxiway edge lights, lighted signs, PAPI's, and REILS, all while ensuring strict compliance with FAA guidelines. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, this could be the opportunity for you

About the Position:

As an Airfield Maintenance Electrician, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical systems and equipment critical to airport operations. This includes maintaining electrical equipment such as motors, switchgear, lighting, and telemetry systems. You'll also plan, install, and modify building lighting and power distribution systems in accordance with the National Electric Code, and work closely with contractors to ensure compliance with airport specifications. Your role will involve designing electrical systems, performing routine repairs on emergency generators, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used. This position demands physical activity and may expose you to varying weather conditions and high-stress situations, but your expertise will ensure the safe and efficient operation of the airfield.

About the Team:

Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency at our airport. Our team values collaboration, precision, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You'll work alongside experienced electricians and other skilled tradespeople, and you'll have the opportunity to train and mentor apprenticeship maintenance electricians. We provide a supportive environment where your skills and knowledge will be valued and where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations. If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team, apply today and help us keep the skies safe and the airfield running smoothly

Early application is encouraged as the position will remain open until filled.

Position Salary/Hourly Range:

$37.98 - $47.04

*based on qualifications and experience.

Early application submittal is encouraged. The position will remain open until filled and may close anytime without notice.

This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:

Health Insurance (95% of premium paid by city)Dental, Vision and Life InsurancePaid vacation and personal leaveSix weeks of paid parental leave from day 1 of employmentRetirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annuallyDiscounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Performs routine tasks involving maintenance and repair of runway and taxiway edge lights, lighted signs, PAPI's, and REILS. Performs preventative maintenance tasks on airfield lighting system equipment in accordance with FAA guidelines.Troubleshoots and diagnoses system or equipment malfunctions using various test instruments and tools. Plans, installs and modifies building lighting and power distribution systems in conformance with the National Electric Code. Maintains electrical equipment including motors, switch gear, lighting, telemetry and similar apparatus by making appropriate repairs and adjustments.Works with contractors and may inspect their work to ensure compliance with Airport specifications. Plans, installs and maintains all airfield lighting systems and some navigational aids with strict compliance to the FAA regulations and recommendations.Repairs or replaces faulty wiring and damaged equipment and distribution systems. These include indoor and outdoor systems and may be underground or concealed. Requests required maintenance of related facilities such buildings, vaults and associated equipment.Designs electrical systems for various equipment and facilities including specifications, availability of needed equipment, installation time and costs; then takes appropriate actions to ensure proper installation and operation of said equipment at facilities. Remodels existing facilities in compliance with specifications and codes.Rebuilds various types of equipment such as: Lighting and distribution equipment including runway and taxiway lights, motors, pumps, switches, transformers and related equipment as needed. May be required to follow precise instructions.Maintains various precision telemetry and other automated control systems, which may include water distribution systems to regulate pressures and flows, or navigational aids such as PAPI and VASI. Must be able to make precise adjustments to the function and/or aiming of these devices.Performs routine repairs and maintenance on airport emergency generators.Reads blueprints and drawings and must be familiar with various methods of design and symbols commonly used in electrical schematics.Maintains accurate records of work performed and time and material used. Maintains inventories of equipment and replacement parts. Performs preventive maintenance and may create maintenance schedules. Recommends material procurement.Trains or assists in the training of subordinates, including apprenticeship maintenance electricians. May perform general maintenance duties in one or more craft or building trades other than electrical. May operate heavy equipment including aerial platform vehicles, trenchers, and backhoes.Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Possession of a current license with the State of Utah as a Journeyman or Master Electrician. Experience including airfield lighting maintenance and repair is desired but not required.Knowledge of electrical motors and motor controls, wiring, pumps and lighting systems, and general mechanical ability. Must be familiar with the use of hand tools commonly used in the electrical trade.Knowledge of building and electrical codes.Valid driver’s license or driving privilege card. May be required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License, depending on needs of the assigned area.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Moderately heavy physical activity. May be required to lift, pull or push moderately heavy weights. May have to stand, walk, or sit uncomfortably for extended periods. Extreme exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust and grease. May be exposed to heights, and high voltages.Subject to callback, shift work, emergency work requirements and other non­standard working hour assignments.Moderate exposure to stressful situations.

Additional Information:

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. 

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time

POSITION SALARY RANGE

$37.98 - $47.04

DEPARTMENT

Airport

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40

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