Airport Maintenance Specialist

7 days ago


Clearwater, United States Pinellas County FL Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Airport Maintenance Specialist to join our team at Pinellas County FL. As a key member of our facilities maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and repair of airport grounds, including runways, taxiways, and terminal areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and repair airport grounds, including runways, taxiways, and terminal areas.
  • Operate heavy equipment, such as tractors and mowers, to perform maintenance tasks.
  • Perform joint repairs, clear fence lines, clean outdoor surfaces, and wildlife management.
  • Provide input to supervisor concerning time, workforce, equipment, and materials necessary to perform airfield maintenance assignments.
  • Maintain grounds, including mowing, weed eating, grading, and filling in ruts.
  • Operate equipment, such as dump trucks, mowers, diesel-powered tractors with attachments, small tractors, riding mowers, and other powered landscape equipment.
  • Perform bituminous and concrete repair on runways, taxiways, and aprons.
  • Perform joint seal repair, including sawing, routing, and installation of hot application joint seal material.
  • Operate power sweepers for cleaning runways, taxiways, and aprons.
  • Operate backpack blowers, power washers, vacuums, and other equipment, including the use of all appropriate safety equipment.
  • Install, assemble, cut, and repair chain link fence, barbed wire, and sliding gate sections.
  • Install, repair, and replace signage, signpost, and other support structures.
  • Assist in preventive maintenance programs for maintenance equipment and vehicles.
  • Responsible for the upkeep and replacement of landscaping as needed on airport property.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Skilled craft or trade experience in maintenance and repair of irrigation systems, electrical, plumbing, and painting.
  • 3 years of experience as described above; or
  • Completed a 2-year vocational or technical school program with a diploma or certification and at least 1 year of experience as described above; or
  • An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
  • Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Driver's License upon hire with eligibility based upon an evaluation of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) driving report.
  • Assignment to work in a variety of work schedules, including compulsory work periods in special emergency, and/or disaster situations.
  • Must be willing to work in a shift capacity that may rotate or adjust with little notice, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to meet and maintain Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requirements authorizing unescorted access entry into Security Identification Display Area (SIDA).
  • Routine attendance at work is required.
  • Perform work under extreme temperatures and during adverse weather conditions.
  • Effectively deal with personal danger, working around light, and heavy machinery, and exposure to the noise of a flight line environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with CFR Part, Part, associated Advisory Circulars, and the Airport Certification Manual.
  • Previous airfield experience.
  • Experience communicating clearly using a two-way radio system that includes communication with the Air Traffic Control Tower.
  • Operate assigned vehicles and equipment to include radios on an active airfield environment, in a safe manner.
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting an irrigation system (on-site and remotely).
  • Knowledge of principles and techniques of patching asphalt and concrete.
  • Herbicide applicator license: Florida Public Applicator License with Aquatic Weed Control and Right of Way Pest.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment.
  • Lift 50 - pounds and effectively manipulate hand tools.
  • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties, which include the following: Walking, crouching, crawling, kneeling, reaching, and climbing. Moving and operating tools and equipment.
  • Lifting heavy objects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of the airfield grounds and maintenance program.
  • Knowledge of materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in airfield maintenance, construction, and repair activities.
  • Knowledge of applicable FAA laws, codes, regulations, regarding allowable ground cover heights.
  • Knowledge of Best Management Practices for Landscape Maintenance.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the management of the work.
  • Ability to identify airfield maintenance needs and report to supervisor for coordinated action.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to legibly and accurately record information in various report forms.
  • Ability to read and interpret sketches, diagrams, and blueprints.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Our benefits rank among the top in the area.
  • Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.
  • We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks.


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