Electrician - Airfield Maintenance

CVG Airport Authority•Burlington, KY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician performs skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on airfield lighting, signs, and regulators. The position also maintains and repairs street lighting, airport entrance and exit gate electrical systems, building electrical equipment, security gate operators, emergency generators, airfield computer systems, and other electrical issues on airport grounds. The role performs snow and ice removal and assists with snow removal operations on varying shifts based on operational needs. It also assists in emergencies on CVG Airport property at any time. As a Safety Trainer, the employee provides training for airfield maintenance personnel on CDL, safety, and snow removal, and writes training programs and standard operating procedures. The position requires driving on the airfield and airfield ramps.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of direct experience.
Journeyman electrician experience installing, repairing, and maintaining major electrical distribution systems, facilities, and equipment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties.
Kentucky Journeyman Electrician license.
Obtain and maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) clearance.
FLIR Training.
Confined Space Training.
AAAE Airfield Lighting Certificate or ADB Airfield Lighting Certificate.
Valid Commercial Driver’s License, or ability to acquire a Class A CDL within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge of electrical theory and calculations.
Knowledge of mechanical concepts, including structures, physics, and engine operation.
Knowledge of generators and Automatic Transfer Switches.
Knowledge of equipment and associated conduit and wiring installation.
Knowledge of high voltage, motor, and lighting controls.
Knowledge of OSHA Standards, National Electrical Code, NFPA 70E, and Airfield and FAA Regulations.
Skill using computer-based technologies, including word processing and spreadsheets.
Skill establishing and maintaining effective, fair, cooperative, collaborative, and respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues, peers, work teams, and workgroups.
Ability to drive on the airfield and airfield ramps.

Responsibilities

Maintain runway, taxiway, and other special airport lighting and signage systems in accordance with codes, standards, and other requirements.
Maintain and repair airfield regulators, runway guard lights, and runway ground weather sensors.
Maintain and repair street lighting.
Maintain and install electrical equipment in buildings as needed.
Maintain and repair security gate operators and emergency generators.
Maintain airfield computer systems.
Perform snow and ice removal.
Assist in emergencies on CVG Airport property 24/7.
Provide training for airfield maintenance personnel regarding CDL, safety, and snow removal.
Write training programs and standard operating procedures.
Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Benefits

100% employer-paid Health & Wellness Center.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, including a $0 premium medical plan option and no spousal surcharge.
$2,500 employer-paid childcare subsidy through CVG CARES.
Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
Retirement plans with employer and employee contributions to the KY Public Pension Authority retirement plan.
KY Deferred Comp 401(k) and 457 options.
Paid time off, including 10 holidays a year.
Employee Assistance Program.
Voluntary Wellness Program with opportunities to earn financial incentives and paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
Performance Reward Program with potential to earn up to $2,100 annually.
Onsite fitness facilities.