Flex Airfield Lighting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summary Leads and and participates in inspection, maintenance, construction and repairs at the municipal airfield. Essential Functions Assist with scheduling assigned work on and around the airfield; Instruct, train and oversee the work of a crew in the maintenance of airport facilities and grounds; Assist in monitoring runway conditions during inclement weather to determine actions needed in order to keep the airport operational; Works alongside the crew and assists, monitors, inspects and approves crew work output; Provide informal assessment of crew performance to the supervisor; Review work of crew for conformance to Federal Aviation Administration standards. Facilities include all runways, taxiways, ramps, airfield lighting, security gates and fences, roadways, safety areas, and associated navigation aids; Provide guidance and oversight to contractors and monitor their QA/QC efforts; Assist with purchases utilizing the purchasing card, and monitor the appropriate department accounts to remain within budget; Assist with processing accounts payable for Direct Payment Requests, purchasing card, purchasing orders, and purchase requisitions; Assist in the preparation of work injury forms for on-the-job accidents; Prepare and submit department payroll in the absence of the supervisor; Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with one to two years of experience in airfield maintenance plus supervisory experience; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Physical Exam Required Valid Texas Driver License required Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred, but not required Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Materials, methods, and equipment used in the maintenance of the airport facilities. Ability to: Operate trucks, maintainers, backhoes, front-end loaders, and similar equipment; Perform routine plumbing, vehicle service and maintenance, welding, and carpentry; Perform concrete and asphalt work; Perform maintenance of airfield lighting system with proper training and in accordance with safety procedures; Read instructions and write in order to complete reports; Communicate effectively with others. Physical Requirements Frequently lift up to 25 pounds Occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds Continuously stand and walk during and shift Occasionally bend and kneel during a shift Occasionally push and pull objects Flex upper trunk forward at the waist, and flex partially at the knees Move in a crawling motion in order to work under vehicles Rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate various types of vehicles and machinery.