Airport Maintenance Worker

Fulton County • Various Locations In Fulton County, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this classification is to perform defined duties related to airfield maintenance at the Fulton County Airport, including maintaining the airfield grounds and providing preventative maintenance services within the airport. Airfield Maintenance Worker is distinguished from Airfield Maintenance Supervisor in that the former does not supervise assigned staff but performs routine airfield maintenance duties, whereas the latter supervises assigned staff and oversees daily maintenance operations activities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Supplemented by vocational or technical training in airfield movement
• Two years of experience in landscape maintenance, vehicle maintenance, or equipment operation
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's license
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Nice To Haves

• Airfield Certification (to be obtained within three (3) months of employment)

Responsibilities

• Utilizes hand and power tools to maintain airfield runways, taxiway entrances, light lanes, and parking lots.
• Repairs and maintains equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance within the airport, including replacing filters, cleaning fans, and checking and repairing refrigerator leaks.
• Performs runway, taxiway, and ramp maintenance, including maintaining and repairing Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL).
• Communicates with air traffic control technicians via two-way radio while working around moving aircraft.
• Maintains and troubleshoots the medium and high intensities of the airfield navigational light system.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED