Airfields Operation Assistant

The Orcadian; Scotland; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Orcadian is seeking an Airfield Operations Assistant to support the Motor Transport Department and assist in airfield maintenance across all departments.

You will help with the Company fleet, support Security and Airport Fire Service, manage grass in summer and assist winter operations, acting as a key contact for contractors and carrying out occasional DIY tasks to keep the airfield running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full and current UK driving licence.
• Must obtain an LGV driving licence within the probationary period (training provided).
• Age 18 years or older.
• Must meet the standards to obtain a Fire Service Medical certificate.

Responsabilités

• Assist with airfield maintenance across departments.
• Support the Company fleet and Security and Airport Fire Service where required.
• Grass management during the summer and assist with winter operations.
• Act as the point of contact when contractors visit and perform small DIY tasks.

Connaissances

Full UK driving licence

LGV driving licence

Description du poste

We are seeking an Airfield Operations Assistant to undertake a variety of tasks. As well as including providing assistance within the Motor Transport Department, you will be an integral part of the airport team working closely with all departments leading on all aspects of airfield maintenance.

You will assist, and support with the Company fleet of vehicles and undertake duties within the Security Department and Airport Fire Service, when required. You will be responsible for the grass management during the summer months and assisting with the winter operations during the winter.

You will have a sound knowledge of all the services above and below the ground and you will be the point of contact when contractors are visiting. There will be times where you will be required to do small DIY jobs. You will be pivotal to the success of the airfield operations.

Must hold a full and current UK driving license.

Must obtain an LGV driving license within the probationary period (training provided).

Age limit of 18 years or older therefore applies.

Must meet the standards to obtain a Fire Service Medical certificate.

Closing Date for applications is midnight
Sunday 29th November 2026.

Please note that all salaries are subject to review through the Company’s evaluation process.