Maintenance Technician - Airport

City of Boise•Boise, ID

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boise Airport is growing and undergoing a multi-million-dollar capital expansion plan. This role offers a clear career path with opportunities for advancement. The Technician role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, operating, repairing, and maintaining various equipment and systems at the airport, including conducting maintenance, repairs, and remodels on the airport terminal, parking areas, and rental properties. Tasks are performed under supervision, particularly within the baggage handling system.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of experience performing repairs and maintenance in an industrial or commercial setting, a journey-level trade license, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Valid state-issued driver’s license.
Ability to complete airport driver training/certification.
Ability to pass City of Boise background check processes (criminal history check, reference checks).
Ability to pass a Driving Record Check.
Ability to pass Transportation Security Administration background check (SIDA).
Knowledge of all aspects of facility maintenance.
Knowledge of safety and security systems, baggage handling systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), HVAC and related controls.
Knowledge of operation of equipment and tools used.
Knowledge of principles of electrical systems.
Knowledge of computer usage including related software.
Ability to comply with safety and security measures as required in an airport environment.
Ability to safely use a variety of hand and power tools.
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.
Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Four years of experience in commercial facility maintenance
A specialty trade license

Responsibilities

Maintains, repairs, and operates fire detection and suppression systems, baggage handling systems, jet bridges, the Siemens DDC control panel, and the domestic water system.
Performs indoor and outdoor general facility repairs and remodeling activities such as patching, painting, door repairs, ceiling work, electrical maintenance, and system troubleshooting.
Troubleshoots meters and control circuits, security systems, gates, and a wide array of mechanical and electrical devices.
Upholds all safety standards and procedures to ensure the safety of the general public, coworkers, and self.
Utilizes protective clothing and materials when working with fluids and chemicals.
Performs administrative tasks for purchasing and repair projects as assigned.
Coordinates with supervisors and coworkers to ensure the airport is operational and to prioritize upcoming and current projects.
Coordinates with coworkers to offer technical resource ideas and suggestions and makes routine decisions.
Operates equipment to remove snow from the terminal ramp, general aviation and freight ramps, and taxiways.
Applies sand and de-icing chemicals to ramps, roads, and walkways as required.
Interacts with the public and provides information or directs them to appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.