Airport Maintenance Tech – 2nd Shift, ($1.5k Sign-On)

City of Portland; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 35,790 - 39,178; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,500 sign-on bonus

Up to $2,500 relocation reimbursement

Free employee health insurance

Thirteen paid holidays

Choice of retirement plans

Job summary

The City of Portland is seeking full-time Airport Maintenance Workers for the Portland International Jetport. This role involves overseeing maintenance tasks, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring airport safety. Successful candidates will receive a starting hourly pay of $25.98 without a CDL, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, and various benefits including health insurance and paid leave. Applicants must be dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions. Applications are accepted until May 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy equipment like snowplows and loaders.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance tasks on airport buildings and runways.
• Operate various vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Conduct wildlife management to ensure aircraft safety.
• Assist with snow and ice control operations.

Skills

Eager to learn FAA regulations

Team player

Detail-oriented

Mechanically inclined

Job description

The City of Portland is seeking full-time Airport Maintenance Workers for the Portland International Jetport. This role involves overseeing maintenance tasks, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring airport safety. Successful candidates will receive a starting hourly pay of $25.98 without a CDL, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, and various benefits including health insurance and paid leave. Applicants must be dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions. Applications are accepted until May 15, 2026.