Airfield Safety & Security Officer

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

City and County of San Francisco is posting a Citywide Exam for the Airfield Safety Officer at SFO. This permanent civil service role requires patrol and inspection of airfield facilities, enforcement of security programs, and incident response.

Qualified applicants will need a high school diploma, two years of safety/security experience at an airport, and a valid California driver license. The process includes a citywide exam and selection according to civil service rules.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination)
• Experience: Two (2) years of safety and/or security operations at an airport or similar facility; six months in airfield operations
• License: California Class C driver license prior to employment

Responsibilities

• Inspects and evaluates airfield facilities (runways, taxiways, safety areas) for safety and security compliance.
• Monitors and directs movement on the airfield; provides safety and security support.
• Responds to security breaches, incidents, and emergencies; administers first aid as needed.
• Investigates airfield incidents and recommends corrective actions; coordinates facility repairs or procedures.
• Maintains emergency equipment and coordinates wildlife management and risk assessments.

Skills

Airfield safety

Airfield operations

Radio communications

First aid

Public safety communications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City and County of San Francisco is posting a Citywide Exam for the Airfield Safety Officer at SFO. This permanent civil service role requires patrol and inspection of airfield facilities, enforcement of security programs, and incident response.

Qualified applicants will need a high school diploma, two years of safety/security experience at an airport, and a valid California driver license. The process includes a citywide exam and selection according to civil service rules.