Airfield Pavement & Runway Technician

Louisville Regional Airport Authority; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Louisville Regional Airport Authority is seeking an Airfield Maintenance Technician I to perform a wide range of pavement, grounds, utilities, gate, and fencing maintenance around Bowman Field and related facilities. The role involves operating airport-specific equipment to keep runways and roads clear of snow and ice.

The position requires outdoor work in varying climates, safety-conscious operations, and the ability to communicate via radio with the FAA control tower under FAR Part 139

Qualificações

• Must obtain and maintain airfield driving privileges and Air Traffic Control Communications endorsement within 6 months of employment.
• Must have the ability to access and operate all equipment and vehicles.
• Must have safe work and driving habits.
• Ability to act with integrity.
• Ability to effectively communicate over a two-way radio.
• Must have an acceptable and reliable means for being contacted during off-duty hours. Subject to emergency call-in requirements.
• Must pass criminal history background check and maintain eligibility for a security access badge in accordance with the Airport Security Plan.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound independent judgement.

Responsabilidades

• Operates a variety of equipment such as large tractors, zero-turn mowers, chainsaws, skid steer loaders with attachments, asphalt rollers, concrete saws, crack sealers, and other equipment in maintenance of airport pavements and related equipment to maintain Authority owned property.
• Operates vehicles on controlled surfaces and communicates via radio with FAA control tower in accordance with FAR Part 139.
• Operates heavy equipment such as backhoes, rubber-tired front-end loaders, dump trucks, and large snow removal equipment on airfield.
• Performs routine maintenance on Authority owned vehicles and equipment (oil/fluids, oil changes, lubrication) and cleans vehicle cabs/bodies/beds.
• Operates powered hand tools.
• Inspects runways, taxiways, and safety areas for hazards and maintains/repairs pavements and drainage.
• Installs and repairs chain link fences and gates.
• Performs garbage and debris cleanup on Authority properties and maintains shop areas.

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED.

Experience with gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles.

Operation of concrete saws, chainsaws, and hand tools.

Working knowledge of general construction practices (concrete installation/repair).

Experience operating skid steer loaders, frontend loaders, backhoes, and mowers.

Ferramentas

Skid steer loaders

Front end loaders

Backhoes

Mowers

Concrete saws

Chainsaws

Asphalt rollers

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Louisville Regional Airport Authority is seeking an Airfield Maintenance Technician I to perform a wide range of pavement, grounds, utilities, gate, and fencing maintenance around Bowman Field and related facilities. The role involves operating airport-specific equipment to keep runways and roads clear of snow and ice.

The position requires outdoor work in varying climates, safety-conscious operations, and the ability to communicate via radio with the FAA control tower under FAR Part 139