Airport Operations and Maintenance Specialist

City of Morgantown•Morgantown, WV

4d•$19

About The Position

The Airport Operations & Maintenance Specialist works to ensure the safety, security, and maintenance of Airport grounds, equipment, buildings, and facilities, and provides oversight and direction of other staff as needed. The employee responds to Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) situations. The employee is cross trained to perform all Fixed Based Operator (FBO) services as a backup to FBO staff. This cross training includes providing excellent customer service to all airport users including pilots, passengers, tenants, the general public, and fueling and servicing aircraft.

Requirements

High School degree or equivalent (GED)
Valid Driver's License
Must be able to obtain ARFF certification for Aircraft Firefighting and Rescue (ARFF) within 6 months of employment.
Must be able to obtain CPR & First Aid certification within 6 months of employment.
At least two (2) years of relevant experience.
Operations of various hand and power tools as well as large equipment.
Must be able to pass a 10-year TSA background check.
Must possess effective and efficient communication skills, both oral and written.

Nice To Haves

More than one (1) year of relevant experience, specifically in equipment or facilities maintenance.
Previous experience in airport air/land side operations.
Current CPR and first aid training and/or certificates.
Previous customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Must be able to perform all the essential duties of the FBO Services Agent/Airport Operations Agent position.
Perform daily, weekly, monthly inspections of equipment, facilities, and airport environment to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Verify documentation of required inspections, training, and maintenance activities.
Maintain inventory of all products, tools, and equipment.
Repair and maintain all runway and taxiway environments.
Repair and maintain Airport hangars and other buildings.
Repair and maintain Airport roads and grounds.
Repair and maintain Airport equipment and vehicles.
Repair and maintain access controls.
Ensure cleanliness of all airport-owned buildings as necessary.
Work independently and in teams.
Provide oversight and direction of others as needed.
Perform all duties while providing excellent customer service to all guests.
Perform all duties in compliance with Federal, City, and Airport policies, rules, and regulations.
Perform all other work-related duties as requested and assigned by the Airport Director or his/her designee.