Airport Maintenance Worker - 2ND SHIFT

Company: Northwest Arkansas National Airport
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: This job performs routine maintenance and custodial work with responsibility in the physical maintenance of the airport's buildings and grounds. Work involves planning, organizing, and performing maintenance work under the general supervision of the Director of Airport Operations and Maintenance.1. Performs semi-skilled physical work in the maintenance and repair of airport facilities.2. Operates a variety of airport maintenance equipment including but not limited to tractor, brush hog, mowers, backhoe, snow removal equipment, ramp sweepers, light vehicles, etc.3. Performs snow and ice removal of runways, taxiways, aprons, and airport roadways when necessary. Performs ground maintenance tasks, including mowing, and brush removal, facilities maintenance and limited repairs.4. Performs maintenance on airport buildings including working on bathroom fixtures, drywall repairs, painting, door repairs, picking up trash and emptying trash receptacles.5. Considerable knowledge of the proper procedures, techniques, tools, and equipment used in the physical maintenance of buildings and grounds. Knowledge of airport traffic regulation and the practices followed in the care and operation of a variety of maintenance equipment.6. Completes daily part 139 inspections of runways and taxiway surfaces, lighting and signage to verify safety of airport operations and compliance with FAA standards. Must be able to file Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)to assure safety of the air operations.7. Recognizes, evaluates, and corrects safety hazards or advises immediate supervisor of same.8. Must be able to work rotating shift if necessary and holidays. Responds to evening, weekend, and holiday emergency call for service.9. This position will work a static 10-hour shift.REQUIREMENTS:KNOWLEDGE- Graduation from high school or equivalent, experience in airport building and grounds maintenance work and operation of light to heavy duty automotive vehicles and construction equipment; or any equivalent combination of experience and training to perform such duties.SECURITY - Requires the ability to pass a security background check. The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is a drug free workplace.MENTAL - Requires normal attentionPHYSICAL - Requires standing approximately 80% sitting approximately 20% Requires good physical condition and sufficient strength to lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds.ENVIRONMENTAL - Requires capability of performing essential job functions in a shop environment and exposure to outdoor environments and all-weather conditions.MANUAL DEXTERITY - Requires using hands, arms and/or feet for performing essential job functions such as equipment repair, maintenance work, using a portable radio, driving a vehicle, and operating heavy equipment. Must have a valid Arkansas driver's license or ability to attain.AUDIBLE - Ability to understand/carry out, or give oral and written instructions, including the ability to read and interpret simple plans and specifications. Must be able to communicate with other employees and air traffic control tower using radios.VISUAL - Requires the ability to read documentation, perform inspections, and drive a vehicle.OTHER DUTIES - Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Job Type: Full-timePay: $17.50 - $21.50 per hourBenefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceSchedule: 10 hour shift Holidays Night shift On call Weekend availabilityEducation: High school or equivalent (Required)Experience: Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)License/Certification: Arkansas Driver's License (Required)Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required)Work Location: One location

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