NEOGOV · 14 hours ago
Airport Field Maintenance Specialist Examination
CH - City Hall
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21.50/hr - $29/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is the employer for the City of Cleveland, seeking an Airport Field Maintenance Specialist. This role involves operating equipment on an active airfield to maintain safety and compliance with regulatory requirements, while performing various maintenance tasks at Cleveland Hopkins International and Burke Lakefront Airports.
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Responsibilities
Completes all airfield required repair, maintenance, and related duties to ensure compliance with CFR Title 14, Part 139 certification standards
Operates snow removal equipment used for clearing and chemically treating runways, taxiways and other paved surfaces
Operates hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, small engine equipment
Conducts pre/post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles, addresses issues such as fuel and fluid levels, tire pressure, etc. and requests vehicle service if necessary
Repairs, replaces, and installs fencing on the Airport’s grounds
Responsible for excavating, repairing, replacing and installing concrete and asphalt on the Airports’ grounds
Conducts general maintenance activities, such as Foreign Object Debris (FOD) collection and disposal, trash collection, moving equipment, furniture, etc. and assisting in special event preparations
Conducts landscaping activities such as grass cutting, trimming, vegetation overgrowth removal and mitigation, addresses ponding or grading issues, etc. to address Airport Discrepancy Reports (ADRs) and to keep the Airports’ grounds free and clear of debris and safety hazards
Operates equipment such as riding mowers, leaf blowers, weed trimmers and other equipment
Escorts contractors onto airport properties for construction and maintenance activities
Promotes and ensures compliance with occupational health and safety management policies, procedures, and programs to minimize employee accidents and to promote a safe work environment
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
A High School Diploma from an accredited high school program or GED is required
The equivalent of one year of full time paid experience in the operation of heavy-duty equipment and construction related equipment and other vehicles is required
A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Type B with Air Brake Endorsement or must obtain within first year of employment with the department
Must have or obtain Commercial Pesticide Applicator License within six months of hire date
NIMS and ICS certifications for General Employee tier and any assigned working groups must be completed within six months of employment and complete additional or refresher trainings as required
Must have a demonstrated ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters non-discrimination
Must have basic writing, communication, and computer skills
Must be able to work non-standard work weeks/shifts including holidays within a 24- hour operation in all weather conditions and work overtime during snow removal operations
Must have and maintain an acceptable driving record
Must be able to read and follow directions effectively
Must be able to work with various chemicals
Must be able to crouch, kneel, reach, stoop, bend, etc
Must be able to sit in a vehicle for long periods
Must be able to work in inclement weather. Approximately ninety-five percent (95%) of the work performed will be outside and five percent (5%) will be within the facilities
Must successfully complete all applicable regulatory airfield Ground Vehicle Operator and Winter Operations training/assessments, within probationary period, and maintain corresponding airfield driving privileges throughout employment
Must be able to work in an environment where he/she is exposed to exhaust fumes, grass and dust pollutants
Must successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) 10 year fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check and employment background check and Security Threat Assessment
Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test
Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull ninety (90) pounds
Preferred
A valid State of Ohio Class “A” CDL is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription medical
Life insurance
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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