Airport Facilities Construction Worker

City of Albuquerque•Albuquerque, NM

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead, plan, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for the construction, installation, repair, maintenance, and remodeling of airport facilities. Coordinate activities, personnel, material and equipment necessary to complete assigned construction projects and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED supplemented by thirty (30) credit hours vocational training in construction, carpentry, plumbing, or welding
Four (4) years of experience in general building or facility construction.
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.
Must be able to successfully qualify for and maintain a Sunport Access Control Card as determined by the criteria set forth by the policies and guidelines of the Aviation Department and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Successful completion of a security background check conducted by U.S. Customs & Border Protection, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Lead, plan, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for the construction, installation, repair, maintenance, fabrication and welding, carpentry and remodeling of airport facilities.
Coordinate activities, personnel, material and equipment necessary to complete assigned construction projects; coordinate construction activities with airport tenants; assist workers engaged in keeping the construction/work site in a clean and orderly condition.
Prepare and estimate time and materials list and submit to upper management for recommendation and or approval.
Repair and re-key locks and lock systems; repair or replace damaged locksets; install or replace Cores or Smart Cores to locksets.
Verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
Perform rough and finished carpentry work and framing of new construction; install hardware on wood and steel doors and wood cabinets; construct cabinets, partitions, floors, work tables and furniture
Construct cement forms; pour, finish, and repair concrete pads, footings, walks, planters and related items.
Perform and oversee other construction tasks including fence and gate installation, painting, plastering, welding, brick laying, and basic non-journeyman plumbing and electrical; install, replace or repair ceilings, roofs, and flooring.
Install and replace glass and plexi-glass in wood, steel and aluminum windows; construct complete window frames; repair or replace window frames and broken windows and glazing.
Transport supplies or materials to work site or assigned facility complex.
Interpret complex blueprints and/or shop drawings.
Supervise the use, care and operation of construction equipment and tools
Act as security escort for various vendors throughout the airport facility.
Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.