Airport Loading Bridge Technician

Avports LLC; Shakers (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Avports LLC in Albany, NY is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair passenger loading bridges and related equipment at Albany International Airport. You will perform preventive maintenance, follow factory guidelines, and support the Loading Bridge Mechanic as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of mechanical experience, solid knowledge of gear and bearing power transmission, and the ability to operate a range of tools and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years mechanical background in machinery or construction trades equipment.
• Good working knowledge of gear, chain and bearing power transmission systems, safety interlock control and electric motor drive and braking systems.
• Proficient in operation of power tools, including air compressors, power washer and hydraulic porta-power; and operation of articulating boom and scissors type lifts.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily operational checks on bridges and attached appliances, including 400HZ ground power units, P/C air units and luggage lifts.
• Performs prescribed preventive maintenance checks to include necessary minor repairs, adjustments and lubrication at specified intervals.
• Makes adjustments and repairs as directed by Loading Bridge Mechanic.
• Assists Loading Bridge Mechanic with preventive maintenance and repairs, as directed.
• Supplies Loading Bridge Mechanic with lists of needed parts and materials.
• Informs Loading Bridge Mechanic of deficiencies found during daily operational checks.
• Maintains parts and supplies inventory in shop.
• Responds to emergency callbacks for equipment breakdowns, as required.
• Performs the work of a Building Maintenance Worker as required.
• Participates in Total Quality Management programs.

Skills

Mechanical background

Power transmission systems knowledge

Tool operation

New York Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools operation

Air compressors

Hydraulic porta-power

Boom and scissor lifts operation

Job description

Avports LLC in Albany, NY is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair passenger loading bridges and related equipment at Albany International Airport. You will perform preventive maintenance, follow factory guidelines, and support the Loading Bridge Mechanic as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of mechanical experience, solid knowledge of gear and bearing power transmission, and the ability to operate a range of tools and