Airfield Crew

Port of Seattle • Seattle, WA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Airfield Crew member, you will perform a variety of maintenance, repair, and minor construction work, as well as respond to emergencies at SEA Airport. You will perform maintenance on runways, taxiways, ramps, roads, and parking lot pavement. You will be responsible for communicating on two-way radios with other agencies working in and around airport property (i.e. Air Traffic Control Tower). You will maintain the landscaping and field mowing. You will be part of the inclement weather team (Snow Team) and respond in emergencies to preform snow removal and other duties. You will perform underground utility investigations, record keeping, and reporting. You will perform minor underground utility repairs and preventative maintenance. You will operate and maintain equipment at a high level of safety.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of Journey level experience in a maintenance or construction field.
• Ability to obtain a commercial driver license within 6 months of employment.
• Able to use multiple different types of equipment including front-end loaders, dump trucks, forklifts, back-hoes, skid steers, excavators, jetting equipment, push cameras, aerial lift equipment, snowplows, sanders, roadside sweepers, field mowers, weed eaters, backpack blowers, pressure washers, pavement breakers, chipping guns, drills, traffic control devices, as well as other miscellaneous hand tools.
• Able to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Able to communicate by radio with peers, supervisors, and the air traffic control tower.
• Follow all established safety requirements that are needed to perform the work.
• Strong team-oriented person willing to help your team to get tasks completed.
• Apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work.
• Participate in the Port of Seattle Drug and Alcohol Program as required by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B or A, with Air Brake, tanker, and hazardous material endorsements.
• Washington State Traffic Control Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on runways, taxiways, ramps, roads, and parking lot pavement.
• Communicate on two-way radios with other agencies working in and around airport property (i.e. Air Traffic Control Tower).
• Maintain landscaping and field mowing.
• Respond to inclement weather emergencies as part of the Snow Team, performing snow removal and other duties.
• Perform underground utility investigations, record keeping, and reporting.
• Perform minor underground utility repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Operate and maintain equipment at a high level of safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed