Airport Maintenance Technician II

Major Duties: Performs preventative maintenance tasks, specifically: maintaining the airport perimeter fencing, safety areas, airfield pavement, aircraft aprons, airport facilities, and the runway; and reports major repair, maintenance, or safety issues to supervisory. Mows airport grounds; trims shrubbery and maintains landscaping; including applying pesticides and herbicides. Operates radio, reports weather and runway conditions, and issues NOTAMs to pilots and flight services. Monitors and ensures compliance with storm water regulations. Maintains the terminal building in a professional and businesslike manner; general custodial responsibilities to include cleaning and maintenance inside the building. Greets visitors and provides information and assistance. Refuels planes and charges to appropriate accounts; drains and samples fuel from fuel tanks. Tracks inventory, orders fuel and supplies, balances fuel and hangar rental accounts, including invoicing and payments. Coordinates with tenants regarding use of airport facilities. Notifies the FAA, law enforcement, and/or fire department during critical situations. Performs related duties. Supervisory controls include general instructions from the Airport Manager, with spot-checks for compliance, accuracy, and results. Guidelines include FAA regulations, EPA regulations, OSHA regulations, state regulations, and city and department policies and procedures. Contacts are typically with co-workers, other city employees, tenants, and members of the general public, to provide services, exchange information, and resolve problems. Supervisory and management responsibility is none.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of FAA rules regulations. Knowledge of municipal airport operations. Knowledge of relevant state rules and regulations. Knowledge of airport emergency and accident procedures. Knowledge of records management principles. Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs. Skill in grounds and facilities maintenance. Skill in the operation and maintenance of a variety of airport equipment. Skill in oral and written communication.

Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to a high school diploma. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Benefits: The City of Enterprise offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time permanent employees that includes retirement, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and other supplemental insurances and deferred retirement saving plans. For a more detailed overview of our benefits package, please visit the Employee Benefits Summary within our website.