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Aviation Operations Coordinator

2 months ago


East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States Bi-State Development Full time


Aviation Operations Coordinator

Full-time Position with a vibrant and multifaceted organization dedicated to economic growth in the St. Louis area.

About Us

Since 1950, we have collaborated with both private and public entities on numerous initiatives that have generated thousands of employment opportunities across the Mississippi River. Our organization is committed to making a positive impact on the region and the nation, enhancing connectivity between the Bi-State area and the global community. We are influencing neighborhoods of all sizes in Illinois and Missouri through investments that reflect our unique understanding of the region's potential.

Why Join Us
  • Be part of a company that aims to positively influence the region.
  • Receive a competitive salary.
  • Enjoy complimentary access to 9 gyms at our facilities, available 24/7, with personal trainers on hand.
  • Benefit from discounted memberships with fitness centers.
  • Participate in a wellness program offering free health screenings.
  • Access discounted cellular phone services.
  • Utilize free public transportation services.
  • Receive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day.
  • Earn 4 weeks of paid time off.
  • Celebrate your birthday as a floating holiday.
  • Participate in a company-sponsored 401(k) plan.
  • Access an employee assistance program.
  • Qualify for federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness.
  • Take advantage of tuition reimbursement opportunities.
The Role

As an Aviation Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient management of a large, certified general aviation airport. Your duties will include ensuring compliance with airport regulations and enforcing legal requirements. You will maintain all airport facilities and grounds to meet or exceed applicable standards, presenting the airport as a premier facility among the busiest in Illinois, encompassing 1,010 acres, with an average of 120,000 annual operations, 265 based aircraft, and 25 commercial tenants.

This position typically follows a 4-10 schedule, with occasional weekend and holiday work required. Flexibility in scheduling is available.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in maintenance is preferred, and candidates with ARFF Certification will be prioritized.

Key Responsibilities

? Evaluate the impact of facility conditions on the safe and efficient operation of the airport.

? Assist management in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to airport maintenance, safety, and security.

? Complete daily tasks to maintain the fire station, airport grounds, and equipment in a clean and functional state.

? Conduct inspections of aircraft fuel storage and dispensing systems.

? Implement fire safety training and inspection programs for airport personnel, tenants, and visitors.

? Perform repairs on airport-owned facilities, including sheet metal and structural repairs.

? Carry out routine and special inspections of airport facilities and inform users of current airfield conditions.

? Collaborate with air traffic control personnel to recommend operational procedures based on existing conditions.

? Work with the Assistant Airport Director on training, hazard mitigation, and standard operating procedures.

? Operate firefighting and airport equipment in accordance with state laws and airport protocols.

? Communicate effectively through verbal and written reports and work orders.

? Maintain airport-owned facilities such as hangars and buildings.

? Operate various equipment, including skid steer loaders, tractors, snow plows, and lawn mowers.

? Respond to and manage emergency situations, including fire extinguishing and occupant rescue.

? Apply herbicides and pesticides as needed.

? Manage stressful situations resulting from human behavior during emergency and non-emergency responses.

? Troubleshoot and maintain airfield lighting systems.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Proficient in groundskeeping, spray painting, carpentry, plumbing, and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment. Knowledge of safety protocols while operating machinery in an active airport environment is essential. Welding skills for structural and sheet metal repairs are beneficial. Availability for shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Required Certifications

ARFF Certification; Basic Medical First Responder; meet medical condition requirements of NFPA Standard 1582; secure Class B - CDL within 6 months of hire; State of Illinois Commercial Applicators License (training provided).

Education & Experience

High School Diploma or G.E.D. is required.

Three (3) years of experience is required, with one (1) year of ARFF experience preferred. Experience in general maintenance, aircraft rescue, firefighting, or a related field is desirable.

Bi-State Development is dedicated to providing an Equal Employment Opportunity experience for all employees, applicants, vendors, and customers, fostering an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.