Airport Maintenance Supervisor

City of Lynchburg•Lynchburg, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Lynchburg Regional Airport (City of Lynchburg) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Airport Maintenance Supervisor. This position coordinates and participates in the repair, maintenance, and construction of airport buildings and other structures, facilities, and their supporting utilities, mechanical systems, and unique airfield electrical systems at the Lynchburg Regional Airport, ensuring the protection of the airport's assets and the safety of its customers and guests. Reports to the Deputy Airport Director.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Extensive experience in electrical systems operation and maintenance
  • Considerable supervisory experience
  • Extensive experience in skilled maintenance repair and maintenance of buildings or related structures
  • Some experience in airport maintenance
  • Valid Virginia driver's license and an acceptable driving record according to the City's driving criteria
  • Must be able to work a rotating on-call schedule
  • Successful completion of all FAA employment requirements, including drug and alcohol screens, police records check, employment background check, etc.
  • Must successfully complete IS100 and IS700 National Incident Management (NIMS) training within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • May also be required to complete higher levels of NIMS training as determined appropriate for the position.

Responsibilities

  • Assigns, coordinates, and participates in the work of semi-skilled and/or skilled workers in the repair, maintenance, and construction of buildings, facilities, and other structures, and their supporting utilities, mechanical, and unique electrical systems
  • Tests and inspects equipment for proper operation and safety; records or logs results of inspections
  • Performs general laboring and custodial tasks
  • Develops and maintains a log of maintenance work requests and completion dates and status
  • Develops and implements preventive maintenance programs on airport equipment and systems
  • Develops and implements equipment and procedural training programs for airport personnel, tenants, and contractors
  • Monitors and assists contractors in the repair, service, and installation of equipment
  • Performs scheduled airport on-call duty, to include weekends and holidays
  • Supervises and participates in snow removal operations on airport runways, taxiways, roadways, and sidewalks, including assisting in the planning for snow removal operations
  • Responds to calls for emergency maintenance-related duties
  • Helps ensure the safety of the Airport structure, work areas, and employees by enforcing safety procedures
  • Collects data and develops reports of requested information for use by Airport Management, federal, state, and local agencies, and others
  • Assists with various airport projects in assigned area
  • Reads water meters and forwards reports of data to the administrative office
  • Operates FAA and City radios
  • Issues/cancels Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) with the FAA; maintains log of NOTAM activity for FAA inspection
  • Purchases supplies and materials; develops and maintains a record of maintenance staff purchases including coding tickets and forwarding reports to airport administration
  • Monitors fuel supplies for airport equipment
  • Performs supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Benefits

  • VRS retirement
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits ($26/month employee-only cost)
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