Maintenance Technician - Airport

City of Temple • Temple, TX

1d • $21 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician, under the general supervision of the Coordinator, performs highly skilled and specialized preventative and corrective airfield and equipment maintenance for both Grounds Maintenance and Building Maintenance at the airport. This role also assists with event preparation, setup, support, takedown, and clean-up.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of experience in building maintenance, construction, vehicle maintenance or related field
• Valid driver’s license
• Non-commercial pesticide applicators license or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year of experience in airport operations
• Experience in diesel repair

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled preventive maintenance to runway and taxiway electrical, building electrical systems, generators and transfer switches of emergency power sources and reports deficiencies, including all navigational aids for all runways and taxiways per FAA guidelines.
• Services and repairs all specialized airport vehicles including emergency vehicles, fueling trucks, aircraft tug, and related specialized equipment.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance on airport facilities, including carpentry, electrical and plumbing work and other as assigned.
• Performs grounds maintenance, including mowing grass, weed control, drainage control, keeping parking lots / fueling areas free of debris, spraying non-regulated herbicides and pesticides.
• Manages parts and materials inventory, including purchasing and stocking.
• Maintains accurate work orders and documentation for all maintenance activities.
• Reviews plans and specifications for compliance with applicable safety and security regulations and ensures the operational needs of the airport are met.
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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