Airport Grounds Maintenance Tech (Semi-Skilled)

Airports Council International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Houston is seeking a Semi-Skilled Laborer in the HAS - Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance division. The role involves safely operating minor equipment to support opening day freshness by maintaining the aesthetics of airport assets, with duties including basic maintenance, fence repairs, and debris removal.

Work hours are Sunday through Thursday, 6:00am to 2:30pm, with potential schedule changes. A Texas Class C license is required and security badge access must be obtained within 6

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and follow basic instructions.
• 9–11 years schooling is typical at entry level.
• Six months of working experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic maintenance and repairs to structures, facilities and equipment.
• Operates power and hand tool equipment.
• Monitors inventory control.
• Trash and debris removal from boulevards, terminals, and other public spaces.
• May operate vehicles to and from work locations.
• Performs additional miscellaneous assignments as required.

Skills

Read instruction following basic rules

Basic maintenance

Tool operation

Vehicle operation

Education

9–11 years schooling

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Mowing equipment

Weed eater

Zero-turn mower

Job description

City of Houston is seeking a Semi-Skilled Laborer in the HAS - Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance division. The role involves safely operating minor equipment to support opening day freshness by maintaining the aesthetics of airport assets, with duties including basic maintenance, fence repairs, and debris removal.

Work hours are Sunday through Thursday, 6:00am to 2:30pm, with potential schedule changes. A Texas Class C license is required and security badge access must be obtained within 6