Maintenance Tech

Easterwood Airport•College Station, TX

4d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Easterwood Airport Management is seeking self-directed, highly motivated individuals for a full-time Maintenance Technician I position at Easterwood Airport (CLL). The role involves maintaining the airfield, airport facilities, and a range of auxiliary aircraft and airport equipment. Staff are expected to provide enthusiastic, accurate, and integrity-driven service to customers and to promote safety in all activities. Positions are available for all experience levels; maintenance-services experience is preferred. Candidates should be prepared for extensive training and a longer-term commitment. The position requires availability for day and some evening shifts, rotating shifts as necessary, and weekends and holidays as needed.

Requirements

High school degree and at least 18 years of age.
Good command of English, both oral and written.
Excellent telephone and customer service skills.
Proficiency with computers and office software.
Must maintain a valid State of Texas driver's license.
Must be physically able to climb ladders, lift moderate to heavy loads, push, pull, stoop, dig, use different equipment configurations, and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must use personal protective gear in a noisy outdoor environment.
Must complete a criminal background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Experience in maintenance services.
One to three years of experience in landscaping and mowing commercial properties.
Experience operating trucks, tractors, or heavy vehicles.
First Aid and/or firefighting training.
Heavy truck driving experience.
Customer-service-related employment.
Proven experience working with the public.
Openness to new ideas and methods for delivering quality services.
Ability to show initiative and accept responsibility within provided guidelines.

Responsibilities

Use a tractor and zero-turn mower to maintain the airfield.
Maintain and repair fence lines.
Troubleshoot and maintain airfield lighting.
Perform preventive maintenance on auxiliary aircraft and airport equipment, including fuel trucks, fuel tanks, fire trucks, tow tractors and tugs, ground power units, tractors, and mowers.
Operate light- and medium-duty motorized maintenance and construction equipment, including forklifts, scissor lifts, trucks, tractors, track loaders, paint strippers, and pavement and street sweepers.
Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
Perform other maintenance work as required.
Perform airfield painting.
Perform metal fabrication and welding tasks.
Attend meetings with departments and staff.
Use a computer system to create invoices and log completed work.
Work rotating shifts as necessary.
Promote safety in all activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.