Airport Operations Specialist

City of Boise•Boise, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boise Airport is growing and hiring additional Airport Operations Specialists to ensure the safety and security of the traveling public. This role offers the opportunity to work with a great team in the airport's operations hub and is a great place to start and grow your career. The position enforces transportation security administration regulations and airport security regulations, conducting duties under TSA and FAA regulations. Responsibilities include patrolling airport property and the perimeter fence line, performing security inspections, and issuing parking tickets for curb violations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid state-issued driver’s license.
Must be able to pass City of Boise background check processes (criminal history check, reference checks).
Must be able to pass Driving Record Check.
Must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration background check (SIDA).
Knowledge of FAA and TSA regulations.
Knowledge of airport and airline operations and security.
Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to the operations of a certified, commercial airport.
Knowledge of terminal and communication procedures and technical aviation issues, equipment and administration.
Knowledge of computer usage including related software.
Knowledge of safety practices and precautions sufficient to recognize and correct hazardous situations.
Ability to prepare clear and accurate reports.
Ability to prioritize work and relay information during stressful and emergency situations.
Ability to adopt and/or modify established practices and procedures to emergency situations.
Ability to accomplish multiple tasks accurately with frequent interruptions.
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
Ability to perform all essential functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and/or manager with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience conducting TSA 1542 compliance inspections.
Experience as a pilot, crew member, flight dispatcher or military experience.
American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) training and credentials, including “Airport Certified Employee” (ACE) and basic or advanced “Airport Safety and Operations Specialists” (ASOS) Certification.
FEMA NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800 Certification.

Responsibilities

Enforces transportation security administration regulations and airport security regulations.
Conducts duties under Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
Patrols airport property and the perimeter fence line.
Performs security inspections.
Issues parking tickets when enforcing curb violations.
Participates in patrolling airport property by vehicle.
Monitors movement and airport access through security access tracking software and responds to all alarms.
Monitors and controls multi-faceted enhanced closed-circuit television (CCTV) and access control systems using computer software.
Provides customer service to the public and airport community.
Maintains lost and found programs.
Manages incoming customer service phone calls and assists and guides airlines and airport vendors.
Regulates and enforces rules and regulations.
Responds to the City of Boise's clerk’s office and court proceedings when tickets are contested.
Operates and monitors radio and phone systems to communicate airport functions and emergencies on and around the airport.
Operates and/or monitors flight information displays, weather displays, runway surface sensor displays, fire detection systems and emergency notifications.
Operates computer terminals.
Reports airport and airfield conditions.
Inspects non-movement areas.
Monitors local and regional weather patterns.
Reports field conditions during winter operations.
Monitors airport non-movement areas for foreign object debris (FOD).
Responds to all emergencies and medical incidents.
Interacts with victims, emergency responders and witnesses and completes appropriate reports.
Works and assists the incident command.
Performs security functions and has responsibilities in compliance with 49 CFR 1542, including inspections and patrols.
Performs security inspections of people, property, and vehicles in both indoor and outdoor locations using a variety of tools and equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.