Mechanic-Airfield

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Performs skilled maintenance work in the preventative

maintenance, alteration, repair and cleaning of buildings, grounds and

equipment. Essential Duties Performs skilled maintenance work in one or

more trades. Performs carpentry and minor masonry work, including

building forms, pouring, and finishing concrete flat work. Performs

minor AC electrical and plumbing repairs. Maintains and performs both

minor and major repairs on small engines. Operates and maintains

industrial ground equipment (i.e. large snowplows, snow blowers,

lawnmowers, power broom, front loader and heavy trucks) Empties and

transports garbage to designated areas; unloads freight. Operates

firefighting equipment as needed. Reads and interprets blueprints,

drawings and other technical specifications, as well as schematics for

hydraulic repairs. Paints or assists in painting of airfield (i.e.

runways, taxiways, etc.) in accordance to Federal Aviation Regulations.

Prepares and maintains required reports and forms. Creates and assists

in budget preparation for maintenance operation as well as creates

specification sheets for new acquisitions. Performs pavement repair and

maintenance using multiple products. Participates in snow removal

operations as directed, responding on a twenty-four hour basis to the

needs of the airport. Performs skilled maintenance work in one or more

trades. Diagnoses and repairs automotive DC circuits, repairs and

installs mobile radio systems. Performs diagnostics, repairs and

maintains automated building systems, including geothermal systems.

Performs duties associated with the requirements pertaining to regulated

trash, in accordance with U S Customs and Animal Plant Health Inspection

Service (APHIS). Performs complete paint and body repairs on vehicles

and large equipment with modern paint systems. Performs related

functions as assigned. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used for the preventative

maintenance, alteration, repair, and cleaning of buildings and

facilities. Knowledge of standard practices in one or more trades.

Ability to use and care for all tools and equipment related to the job.

Ability to read, interpret and utilize blueprints and other technical

specifications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working

relationships with administration, staff, tenants and the public.

Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to communicate

effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to operate heavy

equipment (i.e. front loader, heavy snow plows). Ability to work the

required hours of the position. Ability to successfully complete an FBI

background check/security threat analysis and maintain unescorted access

to the SIDA. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: