NEOGOV · 19 hours ago
Airport Operations & Maintenance Technician l
Las Cruces, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.51/hr - $27.26/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Airport Operations & Maintenance Technician I to join the City of Las Cruces. The role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing airport vehicles, equipment, and infrastructure, ensuring safe operations and compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Inspects, maintains and operates vehicles and light and/or heavy equipment to maintain airport pavements and grounds
Inspects, maintains and operates power tools and equipment in the maintenance, repair and modification of buildings, grounds, fencing, pavements, lighting, drainage systems, airfield communication, navigational and weather equipment, dirt roads, signage and other infrastructure
Performs building inspection, maintenance, cleaning and janitorial duties in buildings, restrooms, parking lots, road right-of-way and outdoor facilities; performs safety and security inspections in and around aircraft ramps, runways, taxiways and related areas
Provides safety-observer services and assistance to other City employees and/or contract workers operating within the aircraft operating area; sets up and takes down barricades, fencing and other safety items
Monitors airport use and condition; advises Airport Operations Manager, other staff members, pilots, FAA and other users of airport conditions; report infractions of FAA, airport and City rules and regulations to Airport Operations Manager
On a rotating basis, responds to after-hours calls to repair, arrange for repair or close affected portions of the airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, navigational and communications equipment
Responds to aircraft accidents by deploying pre-positioned crash-rescue equipment; assists Fire Department as requested; provides first aid and otherwise assists accident victims
Maintains supplies of airfield lighting and navigational aids
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to a High school diploma AND two (2) years of experience in facilities maintenance, light equipment operation, general construction or directly related experience
Valid driver's license required
Position requires an acceptable driving record in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy
Preferred
Experience in airport facilities maintenance is desirable
Preference for those who can operate light equipment
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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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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